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RSSThe European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) has released a new user-friendly toolkit offering step-by-step guidance for incorporating digital skills into apprenticeships and optimising the benefits of digital transformation.
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Vienna has won the 2025 Access City Award, for its outstanding efforts to making the city accessible for persons with disabilities.
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On 13 November 2024, the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) hosted a webinar exploring the role of apprenticeships in the green transition within the renewable energy sector.
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Two Communities of the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) recently hosted two online events focusing on key themes in vocational education and training (VET) and apprenticeships.
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As a follow up to the European Care Strategy, four experts reports provide in depth information on the working conditions, including occupational health and safety, in the long-term care sector.
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The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) and the European Training Foundation (ETF), in collaboration with Albania's Ministry of Economy, Culture and Innovation, co-organised a seminar in Tirana, Albania, on 17–18 October 2024.
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The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) has released a new factsheet emphasising the vital role of awareness raising and guidance in strengthening apprenticeship programmes.
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On 23 September, we will open a call for participants for the first Winter Camp on vocational excellence, taking place from 10-13 February 2025 in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Stay tuned!
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of clean technologies and sustainable development, the work of CleanTech Bulgaria is a success story bridging the gap between education, industry, and environmental innovation.
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There is plenty to gain by becoming a member of the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) and making a pledge! The EAfA Member Spotlight is a series of interview articles that highlight the hard work of Alliance members and how their pledges contribute to supporting quality and effective appr