Forecasts on the skills needs for individual European Union countries, including Poland, were published on the Cedefop website. The forecast is for the period of 2016-2030.
Council of Ministers on January 25, 2019, adopted a resolution approving the general part of the Integrated Skill Strategy. The Ministry of National Education was responsible for preparing the proposed strategy.
Over one hundred stakeholders took part in diagnostic workshops on the Integrated Skills Strategy, organised in cooperation with OECD, which took place on February 5, 2019.
Cedefop published an analysis of the results of a public opinion survey on vocational education and training in Poland. Cedefop European public opinion survey on VET took place in 2016.
CEDEFOP together with EUROFOUND (European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions) published a report forecasting the demand for skills and occupations in the next twelve years.
At the end of the year, CEDEFOP (European Center for the Development of Vocational Training) published a report on the cooperation of European Union countries in developing vocational education and training.
On November 29, 2018, The President of the Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda, signed the Act amending the Act on the Education Law, the Education System Act and other acts adopted by Parliament. This is a big step towards the reform of VET in Poland.