Initial vocational education and training (IVET) in Europe: Review

Author (Corporate)	European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
Publisher	EC
Publication Date	2008
Content Type	Report
	This review is based on a comparative analysis of country reports written by ReferNet national consortia of 25 European countries on initial vocational education and training (IVET). It provides an overview of the changes, trends and debates, and identifies the principal issues at stake. It summarises how they are being tackled by national IVET policies and provides some common orientations and policy objectives among countries. The ReferNet network is Cedefop’s primary source of information on VET systems and policy developments in Member States, Iceland and Norway.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/EN/Files/IVET_Review_08.pdf
Related Links	Cedefop: About Cedefop: Networks: ReferNet http://www.cedefop.europa.eu/EN/about-cedefop/networks/refernet/index.aspx Cedefop: Statistics and indicators: Vocational Education: a key component of education in the EU http://cedefop.europa.eu/EN/statistics-and-indicators/15071.aspx
Subject Categories	Culture, Education and Research
Countries / Regions	Europe