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Continuing
vocational
education and
training
Education or training after initial education or entry into
working life, aimed at helping individuals to:
- improve or update their knowledge and/or skills;
- acquire new skills for a career move or retraining;
- continue their personal or professional development.
Comment:
continuing education and training is part of lifelong
learning and may encompass any kind of education (general,
specialised or vocational, formal or non-formal, etc.). It is crucial for
the employability of individuals.
Source:
Cedefop, 2002.
On this site
you will find a range of information
about national
continuing training system´s in
Germany, Poland, Denmark, Lithuania, Czech Republik, Romania, Sweden and
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