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New Cedefop tool for comparing skills and labour market needs across EU regions

The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) has launched a new online tool, RESET (Regional Skills Ecosystems Index), which allows users to explore and compare how different regions of the European Union develop and make use of their residents' skills. The tool covers 244 regions across all 27 EU Member States, including Poland. 

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Vocational education and training teachers at a turning point. Cedefop publishes the first findings of the European EVTS survey

The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) has published a new working paper entitled ‘VET teachers at a turning point: Pilot evidence from Cedefop’s European Vocational Teacher Survey’. The publication presents the first results from the pilot phase of the first pan-European survey dedicated to the working conditions, wellbeing, and development needs of initial vocational education and training (IVET) teachers.
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Digital tools supporting the portability of learning outcomes - a new Cedefop report

The European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) has published a report in its Cedefop Insights series entitled ‘Digital tools for the portability of learning outcomes. Insights from a ReferNet survey’. The publication was based on a survey conducted in the first quarter of 2026 among national ReferNet partners across 27 countries. The report analyses how European countries are developing and using qualifications databases and digital credentials to enhance the transparency and portability of learning outcomes.
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