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Key data on vocational training in the European Union by European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Thessaloniki (Greece); European Union, Brussels (Belgium). EUROSTAT; Commission of the European Communities, Brussels (Belgium). Directorate-General for Education, Training, and Youth is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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This book provides key quantitative and qualitative data on vocational education and training (VET) in the European Union. Among the topics on which data are provided are the following: demographic trends, educational attainment, and the labor market (aging of the population and labor force, changes in educational attainment over time, impacts of educational attainment and VET on employment opportunities); initial VET and training programs (relative importance of VET and general education, participation rates, program duration, certification, funding); continuing vocational training in enterprises (availability, forms, and costs of training; participation rates and patterns); participation of self-employed individuals in training in a 4-week period (economic importance of self-employment and training of self-employed individuals compared to that of other employees); and European Community programs and initiatives (the European Social Fund and the Leonardo da Vinci program). Included in the appendixes is information about the document's data sources (demographic statistics, the European Union Labour Force Survey, vocational education and training data collection, and the Continuing

Author

European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, Thessaloniki (Greece); European Union, Brussels (Belgium). EUROSTAT; Commission of the European Communities, Brussels (Belgium). Directorate-General for Education, Training, and Youth

Publisher

Bernan Associates, 4611-F Assembly Drive, Lanham, MD 20706-4391; toll-free telephone: 800-274-4447; fax: 800-865-3450 (catalogue no. HX-03-97-507-3A-C); 19.50 European Currency Units)

Published

1997

Language

EN

ISBN

9789282813225

Subjects

Economics, Management, Education