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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The future of European competitiveness depends on linking talent and skills to opportunities wherever they exist.

As Europass celebrates its 20th anniversary, we reflect on a remarkable journey that transformed European skills mobility.

Driven by 2030 climate targets and the 2020 Osnabrück Declaration's commitment to just transitions to digital and green economies, EU Member States are quietly revolutionising vocational education

In 2025, Slovenia marks 25 years of its national vocational qualifications (NVQ) system – an inclusive path to formal recognition of skills, regardless of how they were acquired.