1. Ministry of Education and Science
EQAVET: Vision for Revision (VIREO)
Bulgaria
EQAVET Annual Network Meeting
Sofia, June 2018

2. Why do we need this project?
Reviewing the existing skills forecasting mechanisms;
Identification of leading indicators for VET performance
Review
Guiding VET schools and VET policy makers for utilization the leading indicators
Piloting
Identification of areas for further policy reforms in line with the future labour market needs
Policy actions

3. The Project Concept: key activities
European level
EU practices: desk research
Peer learning activity
National level
Analysis on LM relevance of VET
Guidelines for VET providers
Local level
6 regional events
Piloted tools for feedback loops utilization

4. What has been done so far?
Project promotion;
EU practices collection;
Peer learning activity in Finland;
Data collection: LM and VET provisions; preliminary analysis

5. Peer learning activity in Finland
Hosted by the Finnish National Agency for Education and Culture (EDUFI)-EQAVET NCP for Finland
Main topics:
VET reform in Finland
Labour market relevance of VET provision
Feedback loops
VET graduates tracking system

6. Research organizations
Who is involved?
EQAVET partners
MES
VET experts
Social partners
Research organizations
Refernet experts
VET schools
Regional authorities
Employers

7. Project details:
Duration of the project: 24 months
(1 April 2017 – 30 March 2019);
Total amount: Euro;
European grant: Euro;
Co-financing MES: Euro

8. Ministry of Education and Science
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Contacts: Bulgaria
Ministry of Education and Science
VET Directorate
Radostinka Vasileva and Vania Tividosheva s: