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DG EAC Youth unemployment Work-based learning in VET AT, DE, DK CZ NL FI, LU, FR, UK SK, HU EE, EL, ES, IE, IT, PL, PT BE, SI, SE Illustration based on a comparison of the level of youth unemployment (4 th quarter 2011) in relation to the share of students participating in work based learning at ISCED 3 level programmes (Cedefop) MS with more work-based learning have less youth unemployment Apprenticeships lead to jobs VET graduates tend to find a job faster than those with general education* Graduates of work-oriented programmes spend less time without work* *Quotes from Cedefop publication "From education to working life", 2012TRANSCRIPT
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European Alliance for Apprenticeships
National Training Federation for Wales (NTfW) - Annual Conference '15, Newport, 28 October 2015 Helen Hoffmann, DG EMPL
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Youth (15-24)unemployment 20.4%
4.6 million young unemployed1 in 3 long term unemployed7 million young NEETs (neither in employment nor in education or training)
>40% Greece, Spain, Italy, Croatia
≤10% Germany, Denmark, Austria
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DG EAC
Youth unemployment
Work-based learning in VET
BE, SI, SE
Illustration based on a comparison of the level of youth unemployment (4 th quarter 2011) in relation to the share of students participating in work based learning at ISCED 3 level programmes (Cedefop)
MS with more work-based learning have less youth
unemployment
Apprenticeships lead to jobs
www.ec.europa.eu/apprenticeships-alliance
VET graduates tend to find a job faster than those with
general education*
Graduates of work-oriented programmes spend less time
without work*
*Quotes from Cedefop publication "From education to working life", 2012
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Work-based learning is still an exception
Proportion of VET students enrolled in combined work- and school-based VET, as a % of all students in upper secondary VET (2010)
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Part of the Youth Employment
PackageDecember 2012
Background
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European Alliance for Apprenticeships
Multi-stakeholder initiativeEuropean Commission, EU presidency, Social Partners, VET providers, Chambers, Companies, Youth Organisations…
Photo: European Commission
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Initial vocational education and training
What is an apprenticeship?
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Definition
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EAfA's Objectives
Strengthen the
• Quality • Supply• Image
of apprenticeships
Photo: World Skills Leipzig 2013
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Milestones and achievements
• Joint Declaration the European level social partners, the Commission and the Lithuanian Presidency (02.07.2013)
• Council Declaration on EAfA (15.10.2013)• 26 Member States and 5 EFTA/Candidate countries
have made individual commitments • Youth Guarantees include apprenticeships in all MS• 90 pledges from social partners, chambers, companies,
VET providers, regions and youth organisations
Education and Culture
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VETPriorities
for the period2015-2020
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Re-boosting the Alliance in Riga, 22 June 2015
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On-going activities in 2015 (1)
• 20 Guiding principles on WBL/apprenticeships developed by the ET2020 WG on VET
• National governance, regulatory framework and social partners' involvement
• Support for companies, in particular SMEs, offering apprenticeships• Attractiveness and career guidance• Quality assurance in work-based learning
• Examples of good practice: Sharing costs & benefits • Employers' Student Reimbursement Fund, DK• Intercompany Apprentice Training, DE
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On-going activities in 2015 (2)
• Erasmus+ call on apprenticeships in SMEs launched on 15 October
• followed by a conference on apprenticeships in SMEs on 9-10 November (Cedefop, Thessaloniki)
• Apprenticeship contest • Launch of the European Pact for Youth on 17 November
(Brussels)• OECD study on cost-benefits of apprenticeship
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DG EAC
Next steps in 2016
• VET Mobility (long-term mobility for apprentices) – launch of pilot project
• Launch of a study on EAFA progress monitoring • New ET2020 WG on VET on Teachers & Trainers with a
focus on in-company trainers, incl. launch of a study on teachers & trainers
• Forthcoming Commission initiative on Skills• EAfA stakeholder meetings • European VET week to increase the attractiveness of VET?
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