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Held on 30 June and 1 July 2025 in Brussels, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) hosted its most recent High-Level Event, bringing together over 230 participants both in person and online.

Joining the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) and committing to a pledge brings numerous advantages. Boost your organisation’s visibility, connect with others, and enhance the quality of your apprenticeships through valuable collaboration.

Joining the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) and committing to a pledge brings significant advantages. Becoming a member, your organisation can gain visibility and networking opportunities, boosting the quality of your apprenticeships!

On 10 April 2025, the European Commission’s European Alliance for Apprenticeships hosted a webinar on improving the quality and fairness of apprenticeships in Europe, with stakeholders sharing best practices to make them more inclusive and impactful.

In March 2025, the European Commission unveiled the Union of Skills - a landmark initiative designed to tackle skills shortages, enhance workforce competitiveness, and ensure that people across the EU can access high-quality employment opportunities.

The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) is pleased to invite its members to actively contribute to the 2025 EAfA Get Together Event, taking place on 1 July 2025 in Brussels, following the High-Level Event (30 June – 1 July 2025).

Vocational excellence, much like a masterful recipe, blends high-quality ingredients, precise methods, and creative innovation. This flavorful concept is at the core of the European Training Foundation’s (ETF) latest publication.

The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) has released a new fact sheet emphasising the crucial role of in-company trainers in ensuring the quality, delivery and expansion of apprenticeships across the EU, as called for by the Union of Skills

Bringing together over 100 delegates from 30 nations, the conference facilitated a dynamic exchange of ideas among Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs), policymakers, educators, researchers, and industry leaders. Through insightful discussions and shared best practices.