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Experience a unique international conference on vocational education and training (VET) from August 19-23, 2014, spanning two vibrant cities: Helsinki and St. Petersburg. The event kicks off with a get-together party in Helsinki, followed by engaging conference days focusing on the theme of "Internationalization in TVET." Attendees will explore essential skills for the global workforce, international cooperation, and innovative VET practices. Join us for discussions, networking, and a rich cultural experience in both cities!
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IVETA International conference 2014Helsinki 19 – 21 August 2014St. Petersburg 22 – 23 August 2014Bethere!
Uniqueevent – joiningtwocountries and twocities First part of the conference in Helsinki • 19 August 2014 – Get together party • 20 – 21 August 2014 – Conference days Second part of the conference in St. Petersburg • 22 – 23 August 2014 – Conference days with rich cultural programme
St. Petersburg 22 – 23 August 2014City with exceptionalculturalheritage
International co-operation • The conference will be organized in cooperation with • International Vocational Education and Training Association IVETA and • AMKE International Oy / Finnish Association for the Development of Vocational Education and Training AMKE
Finnish Association for the Development of VocationalEducation and Training AMKE • AMKE – at the service of vocational education and training! AMKE is a co-operation and networking body for VET providers in Finland • Vocational training for both youth and adults is united under the auspices of AMKE. • AMKE gathers and thereby enhances the competence and knowledge of VET providers. • AMKE is an esteemed partner and pioneer in developing and renewing vocational education and training in Finland. • AMKE is also a dynamic co-operation and networking partner for the international VET providers and stakeholders. Focus is set on the enhancement of professional competence both on individual and organizational level.
Conference theme – Internationalization in TVET • What kind of skills and competencies are needed in a global world? • How can TVET contribute to acquiring of these skills and competencies? • How common frameworks and tools support international cooperation in TVET? • What is the role of validation in this context? • How to improve the attractiveness of TVET through international cooperation? Come and look for answers together with us!
Finland in Focus – Developing VET with international aspect Internationalisation as an elementarypart of the development of VocationalEducation and Training – someexamples • Creation of flexiblelearning and qualificationpaths and increasinginternationalisation – increasing of mobilityperiods (students with 30 %, trainers with 20 % by 2015 compared to the situation in year 2011) • Increasing of work-basedlearning, diverselearningenvironments, studentwellfare and quality of trainingservices – utilization of international learningopportunities in thiscontext • Development of the FinnishQualificationSystem and the Qualificationrequirements – valuing international experience, cooperation and competences.
Conference «Internationalization of VET» Information on: www.iveta.org
Seeyou in Helsinki and St. Petersburg next year!Thankyou for yourattention!