On February 7 BIBB and Céreq brought together in Brussels researchers and policy makers from all over Europe to discuss research results and the potential of VET research for policy making.
From March to the start of June 2018, Dr Alexandra Mergener (BIBB) will be participating in a guest academic researcher secondment to the Centre d’études et de recherches sur les qualifications (Céreq) in Marseille.
During a visit to the Upper Secondary School Centre for Construction Engineering at the Knobelsdorff School in Berlin, French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe was able to obtain detailed information about vocational education and training in Germany.
Dual training as a strategy to secure a supply of skilled workers in international comparative terms
On 6 and 7 June 2016, sixteen experts from several European countries and Japan met for a workshop at the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training to network on an ongoing research project looking at company dual training strategies in international comparative terms.
BIBB Research Director Reinhold Weiß and Alberto Lopez, Director of the Research Centre for Employment and Qualifications (CÉREQ), renewed the cooperative arrangement which has been in place since 2006.
Development of Vocational Education and Training in France and Germany
On 21 January 2015, Director Alberto Lopez and Matteo Sgarzi, Head of International Relations, both from the Centre d'...tudes et de Recherches sur les Qualifications (Céreq), visited the BIBB. The two partner institutes plan to intensify their co-operation activities.
