3rd CareersNet Meeting, Rome - Main contents

date	September 19, 2019 - September 20, 2019
city	Rome, Italy
location	Rome, Italy
organisation	European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) i

Start date : 19/09/2019

End date : 20/09/2019

Where:

Rome, Italy

Other bodies and agencies,

Culture, education and youth, Employment and social rights,

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  Events/Conf/Fairs

CareersNet, the network for lifelong guidance and career development of the European centrre for the development of vocational training (Cedefop), will convene in Rome on 19-20 September 2019.

Around 40 participants will meet, including the core national experts of the network and invited representatives from the host country.

The meeting will discuss the upcoming online publication of the EU inventory for lifelong guidance policies. Mutual exchange of experiences in what regards current national developments in national guidance systems will also be a priority.

Issues to discuss include:

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  coordination of lifelong guidance with validation of informal and non-formal learning
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  support to adult learning and local/regional capacitation
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  role of digital technologies in career development support
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  transferability and adaptation of successful practices and policies

More information on the event

This agency helps develop and implement EU vocational training policies. It monitors labour market trends and helps the European Commission, EU countries, employers' organisations and trade unions to match training provision to labour market needs.

Cedefop is the EU organisation that brings together policymakers, employers' organisations and trade unions, training institutions, teachers and trainers, and learners of all ages – everyone with a stake in vocational education and training.