ReferNet

ReferNet is a network of national partners representing all Member States of the European Union, Iceland and Norway, set up in 2002 by Cedefop.

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Cedefop, European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, supports the development of European vocational education and training (VET) policies.

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On 27 May, Brussels will host a defining moment for European policy: the Cedefop high-level conference – Shaping the Fu

In 2025, Cedefop celebrates half a century of shaping vocational education and training (VET), learning and skills across Europe.

Despite a slight decline, the Czech Republic is still among the five EU countries with the highest share of students in initial vocational education and training (68.5% in 2022).

As Europe stands at the edge of a major transformation—digital, green, and demographic—one question takes center stage: can we learn and skill fast, broadly, and equitably enough to keep pace?