Resource Library

Title Category Nature
Recommendation of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 on the establishment of the European Qualifications Framework for lifelong learning Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recruiting with EQF,Recognizing prior learning Official paper / publication
Legislation on education, training, youth, sport Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
European Center for the Development of Vocational Training (CEDEFOP) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recognizing prior learning,ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
European Training Foundation (ETF) - Working together - Learning for life Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Official EQF portal of the European Commission Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
Official EQF portal on the comparison of Qualifications Frameworks Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice,ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
Knowledge System for Lifelong Learning (KSLLL) Recruiting with EQF Official paper / publication
adam - projects and products portal for Leonardo da Vinci Recognizing prior learning,Learning outcomes in practice,ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
Eve - the official portal on European education, training, culture and youth projects Recognizing prior learning,Learning outcomes in practice,ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
European Qualifications Framework - Credit Transfer In VET Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recognizing prior learning,ECVET learner mobility Other
European Vocational Training Association (EVTA) Transparency of qualifications across borders Other
VETNET Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
Federal Ministry of Education, the Arts and Culture (bmukk) (Austria) Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
Federal Ministry of Science and Research (bmwf) (Austria) Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
EQF National Contact Point (NCP) (Austria) Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
The German Qualification Framework for Lifelong Learning (DQR) (Germany) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recruiting with EQF,Recognizing prior learning Official paper / publication
German Qualification Framework on the Federal Ministry of Education and Research website (Germany) Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
The Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (BIBB) in Germany Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
German Reference Point for Quality Assurance in VET (DEQA-VET) Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
European education policy portal Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
The German Education Server Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
We have tried ECVET-Lessons from the first generation of ECVET pilot projects ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
Guidelines for describing units of learning outcomes Learning outcomes in practice,ECVET learner mobility Practical example
Statistics in VET Mobility ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
ECVET Recommendation ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
Get to know ECVET better-Questions and Answers ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
Using ECVET to Support Lifelong Learning ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
Samenhang EU-instrumenten voor leven lang leren en mobiliteit Transparency of qualifications across borders Practical example
Involving Other Actors - Tool ECVET learner mobility Practical example
Using ECVET for Geographical Mobility ECVET learner mobility Other
Study on Mobility Developments Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
Let´s go Europe! Guidelines for the application of ECVET ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
Ministero del Lavoro e delle Politiche Sociali (Ministry of Labour and Social Policies in Italy Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
Istituto per lo Sviluppo della Formazione Professionale dei Lavoratori (Isfol) in Italy Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
Portal del Marco Español de Cualificaciones (MECU) in Spain Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
la neuva Formación Profesional (TODOFP) in Spain Recognizing prior learning Official paper / publication
Instituto Nacional de las Cualificaciones (INCUAL) in Spain Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
El Organismo Autónomo Programas Educativos Europeos (OAPEE) in Spain Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
EQF related project - Describing Learning Outcomes and Skills Profiles. European Terminologies of Skills and Competences (DISCO) in Austria Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
EQF related project - Recomfor Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
ETF study on qualifications frameworks Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recognizing prior learning,Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
The EQF Newsletters Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recognizing prior learning,Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
Qualifications frameworks in Europe: modernising education and training Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recognizing prior learning,Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
EQF leaflet Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
The dynamics of qualifications: defining and renewing occupational and educational standards (2009) Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Kompetenzstandards in der Berufsausbildung – Abschlussbericht (2009) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
Building up mutual trust: Zooming in on EQF-level six with regard to the engineering sector Learning outcomes in practice Project result / project
Learning Outcomes Approaches in VET Curricula: A Comparative Analysis of Nine European Countries (2010) Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Comparison between the European Qualification Framework and the German Qualification Framwork Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
Recognition and Validation of Prior Learning Recognizing prior learning Scientific publication
Using learning outcomes. European Qualifications Framework Series: Note 4 Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
Guidelines for descriptions of learning outcomes Learning outcomes in practice Project result / project
Conference report: National Qualifications Frameworks and the European Overarching Frameworks: Supporting Lifelong Learning in European Education an Training (Dublin, 2010) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
"Referencing" brochure published Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
The shift to learning outcomes: Conceptual, political and practical developments in Europe Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Adult Skills Assessment in Europe: Feasibility Study Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Dealing with frameworks, searching orientation Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
EQF information note: Referencing National Qualifications Levels to the EQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Publications on NQF-SQF-EQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Publications about European Projects awarded by the European Education Programs Institution linked to Spain Education Ministry Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
NQF in practice - The electrical sector as an example Transparency of qualifications across borders Practical example
NQF Tourism: project for the preparation of classifying qualifications in the tourism sector to the NQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
The National Qualifications Framework in Austria Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
European journal of vocational training, No 42/43, 2007/3 • 2008/1 Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Criteria and procedures for referencing national qualifications levels to the EQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Building Bridges between European Qualification Framework (EQF) and European higher Education Area (EHEA) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Testing and Implementing EQF- and ECVET-Principles in Trade Organizations and Education (TIPTOE) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
FOOD-SKILLS Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Sectoral Qualifications Framework for the European Construction Industry” – SQF-CON Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
SECCOMPAT: EQF and compatibility of sectoral qualifications between the countries Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Vocational Qualification Transfer System II (VQTS II) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Recognizing prior learning,ECVET learner mobility Practical example
EQF Referencing Process - Examples and Proposals (EQF-Ref) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Project result / project
EQF Pro Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Magazin "Erwachsenenbildung.at" - National coordinating bodies for the European Qualifications Frameworks in Europe Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
DG Education and Training of the European Commission Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Employability Grid Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Methodical approach for a holistic and functional description of work processes Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
National Qualifications Frameworks: Their logics, orientations, strengths and weaknesses Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Typology of National Qualifications Frameworks based on the employability grid Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
"EQF from theory to practice: Methodical Reflections on Referencing Expert workshop"; 18 February 2011, Sliema (MT); a workshop documentation Transparency of qualifications across borders Practical example
"The employability grid: an EQF shadow grid to increase labour market orientation and employability" (final project brochure, August 2012) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
The EQF Shadow Grid and its Application Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
SWOT analysis - Recommendations on how SQFs could be refined to make work processes transparent Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Referenceability report on sectoral qualifications approaches Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Summary report on referencing NQFs and SQFs to the EQF (based on the employability grid) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Suggestions for extending the catalogue of referencing criteria Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Guidelines on the practical implementation of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Guidelines on the practical implementation pf ECVET learner mobility ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
Guidelines for ECVET and Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR) application in VET praxis Recognizing prior learning,Learning outcomes in practice,ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
Report on ECVET application in a mobility context ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
Practical application of ECVET within recognition of non- and informal learning Recognizing prior learning Project result / project
Professional driver training in Europe: Status quo and future prospects (project results of the project ProfDRV) Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Project result / project
Transport meets education (project Professional Driving (ProfDRV)) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
VET schemes for professional drivers in Europe Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
European Findings on VET for Professional Drivers Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
EQF-compatible profile PROFESSIONAL DRIVER (FREIGHT TRANSPORT) Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Analysis of professional truck drivers tasks as basis for an EQF compatible profile: A summary and discussion of results Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Quality Standards for Professional Driver Training in Europe Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
The Development of Recommendations on Quality Standards in Professional Driver Training in Europe in the Framework of Directive 2003/59/EC Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Input paper which proposes the application of the EQFs learning outcomes approach Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
2003/59/EC – standardised Europe-wide initial and continuous vocational education and training for professional drivers - Transfer of qualifications within Europe Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
VET means to approach the shortage of professional drivers in Europe with the help of ECVET and EQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Project result / project
Recognition of professional drivers in- and non-formal learning Recognizing prior learning Project result / project
Validierung von Lernergebnissen - Recognition and Validation of Prior Learning. Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Wertigkeit von (beruflicher) Bildung und Qualifikationen Recognizing prior learning Scientific publication
International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Qualifications frameworks and learning outcomes: challenges for Europe’s lifelong learning area Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Glaubhaftmachung beruflicher Handlungsfähigkeit im Kontext der Externenprüfung Recognizing prior learning Scientific publication
Gleichwertigkeit (in) der beruflichen Bildung
Anerkennung im Ausland erworbener Qualifikationen. Ungenutzte Potenziale zur Fachkräftesicherung. Recognizing prior learning Scientific publication
Qualifikationsrahmen und Lernergebnisorientierung: Globale Trends und Herausforderungen für den europäischen Bildungsraum. Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Lernergebnisorientierung als Ziel beruflicher Qualifizierung? Absehbare und nicht absehbare Folgen der Einführung des Europäischen Qualifikationsrahmens Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication
Making learning visible: identification, assessment and recognition of non-formal learning Recognizing prior learning Scientific publication
European guidelines for validating non-formal and informal learning Recognizing prior learning Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office of ECVET in Germany ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The national Coordination Office of ECVET in Belgium ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office of ECVET in Austria ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
ECVET National Coordination Point in Bulgaria ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office in Switzerland ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The Swiss Competence Centre for exchange and mobility (National Coordination Office for ECVET) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training Development (NCTVETD) - Coordination Office of ECVET in Romania ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office of ECVET in Poland ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Point of ECVET in Estonia ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The spanish Coordination Point for ECVET ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The finish National Coordination Point for ECVET ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office in Greece ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office of ECVET in Hungary ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Point of ECVET in Ireland ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The Institute for the Development of Vocational Training of workers (National Coordination Point of ECVET in Italy) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The Coordination Office of ECVET in Lithuania ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
ECVET National Coordination Office in Luxembourg ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The ECVET Coordination Point in Malta ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Point ECVET in the Netherlands ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Agency for Education in Sweden (Coordination Point for ECVET) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
ECVET Coordination Point in Slovenia ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The ECVET National Coordination Point (NCP) for England ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The National Coordination Council for ECVET in the united Kingdom (UK) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (NCP for ECVET) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
NKS Coordination Point for the NQF in Austria Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Coordination Point of the EQF in Belgium Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Bulgarian National Coordination and Contact Office of the NQF/EQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Coordination Point in Croatia Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Qualification Framework in Cyprus - Coordination Point Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Coordination and Contact Office of the NQF/EQF in Czech Republic Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Qualification Framework in Denmark Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Qualification Framework Coordination Point in Estonia Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
National Framework for Qualifications in Finland Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The french National Qualification Framework Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The NQF in Germany Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Qualification Framework in Greece Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Hungarian Coordination Point of the Qualification Framework Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The national Coordination Point in Iceland Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The NQF in Ireland Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Qualification Framework Coordination and Contact Point in Italy Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The latvian Coordination Point of the QF Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The NQF in Lithuania Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Coordination Office of the NQF and EQF in Luxembourg Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Qualification Framework Coordination Office in Malta Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The NQF in the Netherlands Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Coordination Point for the NQF in Norway Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Coordination Point of the Qualification Framework in Poland Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The national Coordination and Contact Office for the NQF and EQF in Portugal Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The National Qualification Framework Coordination and Contact Point in Romania Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Coordination Point for EQF in Slovakia Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The slovenian Coordination Point for the EQF and NQF Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
National Qualification Framework Coordination Office in Slovenia Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The NQF in Sweden Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The spanish Qualifications Framework Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The QF in England and Northern Ireland Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
The Credit and Qualification Framework Coordination Point for Wales Transparency of qualifications across borders Scientific publication
Why ECVET? Which benefits does the instrument ECVET have? ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
A magazine on ECVET (number 3, 2011) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
The European Credit System for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET) ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
ECVET projects ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
Table of Units of learning outcomes ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
State of play of the European Qualifications Framework implementation Recruiting with EQF Official paper / publication
Linking credit systems and qualifications frameworks. An international comparative analysis Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
The development of ECVET in Europe ECVET learner mobility Official paper / publication
Publicaciones CNIIE Centro National de Innovación e Investigación Educativa Transparency of qualifications across borders Official paper / publication
BLOG EDUCALAB - del INEE – Instituto Nacional de Evaluación Educativa Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
BLOG EDUCALAB - del INTEF – Instituto Nacional de Tecnologias Educativas y de Formación del profesorado Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
Publicaciones del Instituto Nacional de Evaluación Educativa Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
Instituto Nacional de Evaluación Educativa's updates Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
INEE - Informaciones de interés Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
EDUCALAB Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
EDUCALAB News Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
ECVET - Trainer ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
ECVET - Reports ECVET learner mobility Scientific publication
GUIDE TO THE APPLICATION OF THE ECVET IN THE PRODUCTIVE SECTORS ECVET learner mobility Other
Eurotranslog learning outcomes description for level 5 qualifications ECVET learner mobility Project result / project
Employability grid on referencing qualifications to qualifications frameworks Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Official paper / publication
EQUFAS Transparency of qualifications across borders,Learning outcomes in practice Scientific publication