ESF Informal Technical WG, 8 February 2018 Erasmus+ Sector Skills Alliances implementing the Blueprint ESF Informal Technical WG, 8 February 2018

New Skills Agenda for Europe STRUCTURE OF THE NEW SKILLS AGENDA Skills formation 1. Skills guarantee 2. Key Competences Framework 3. VET a first choice 4. Digital Skills and Jobs coalition Visibility and comparability 5. Revision of EQF 6. Skills profile tool for 3rd country nationals Skills intelligence 7. Revision of EUROPASS 8. Blueprint for Sectorial Cooperation on Skills 9. Best practice on brain drain 10. Initiative on graduate tracking

Sector Skills Alliances Previous actions Sector-based projects => Increase the talent pool and support the adaptation of the workforce =>Ensuring systemic and structural impact Sector Skills Alliances Sector Skills Council

Blueprint - Three phases Selection of sector EU partnerships National partnerships Objective: develop European skills strategies in key economic sectors, in a consistent and systemic way. First pilots in automotive, defence, maritime technology, space, textile and tourism Selection of sector: Political priority Clear sectoral strategy Stakeholder commitment Set-up platforms: Translate sectoral strategy into sectoral SKILLS strategy: actions on skills and jobs Promote relevant sectoral qualifications and certifications and their recognition Set-up national platforms: Fine-tune results at national/regional level Promote business-education-research partnerships on the ground Scale up successful practices, including use of EU funding

National partnerships Comprehensive partnership: social partners, ET providers, chambers, trade organisations Skills intelligence: e.g. shortages & mismatches, impact on employment Sector skills strategy European occupational core profiles  European vocational core curricula learning outcomes, Europass, qualification frameworks Selection of sector EU partnerships National partnerships

Grant amount - duration 80% of eligible total costs Max. € 4 million 4 years Total for Lot 3: 24 mio.

2019 Third Wave (under preparation) 2018 Second Wave 2017 First Wave Automotive Maritime technology Space (Defence) TCFL Tourism Additive manufacturing Construction Maritime shipping Green technologies & renewable energy Paper-based industry Steel 2019 Third Wave (under preparation)

CENTRO TECNOLOGICO DEL MAR - FUNDACION CETMAR Maritime technology ES MATES - Maritime Alliance for fostering the European Blue economy through a Marine Technology Skilling Strategy CENTRO TECNOLOGICO DEL MAR - FUNDACION CETMAR Maritime technology ES EO4GEO - Towards an innovative strategy for skills development and capacity building in the space geo-information sector supporting Copernicus User Uptake GISIG GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL GROUP ASSOCIAZIONE Space Geo-observation IT NGT - The Next Tourism Generation Alliance FEDERTURISMO CONFINDUSTRIA Tourism S4TCLF - Skills 4 Smart TCLF Industries 2030 EUROPEAN APPAREL AND TEXTILE CONFEDERATION Textile/Clothing/Leather/Footwear BE DRIVES - Development and Research on Innovative Vocational Education Skills VYSOKA SKOLA BANSKA - TECHNICKA UNIVERZITA OSTRAVA Automotive CZ CETMAR is a Galician Interest Foundation, was founded in 2001 by the Department do Mar and the Directorate General of I + D + I of the Xunta de Galicia and Ministry of Science and Innovation. The main objective of the Centre is to promote cooperation among institutions, research centers and maritime and fishery sector and encourage the involvement of dependent sectors of the sea in R + D + I and promote the efficiency of all activities related to the use and exploitation of the marine environment. GISIG represents a reference centre for common initiatives among GIS operators and users, also acting through the promotion of European projects and the establishment of thematic networks and national secretariats. The Moravian-Silesian Automobile Cluster is located in the VŠB-TU Ostrava in Ostrava. It has established contacts with clusters in other EU countries.

Where to look for information: DG EMPL website: http://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1223&intPageId=4320&langId=en Erasmus+ work programmes: https://ec.europa.eu/education/annual-work-programmes_en Erasmus+ website: https://ec.europa.eu/programmes/erasmus-plus/