Useful Links
The following links lead to sites offering extensive information about the European
Credit System for Vocational Education and Training (ECVET):
The Recommendation
ECVET was established by
European Recommendation 2009/C 155/02
Read about the
legal context that set up ECVET
The
basic principles of ECVET
Useful websites
Northern Ireland National Contact Point
Council for the Curriculum Examinations & Assessment
Scottish National Contact Point
Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF)
Welsh National Contact Point
CollegesWales
This project brings together the expertise from all four countries of the UK, including the National Contact Points and independent experts, coordinated by ECORYS (the Leonardo da Vinci Agency for the UK)
The independent employer-led sector skills council supporting the development of excellent and sustainable Further Education provision across the learning and skills sector.
Cedefop is the European Agency to promote the development of vocational education
and training (VET) in the European Union
European Publications - ECVET
EU ECVET Flyer
EU ECVET website
EU ECVET Q & A and terminology definitions
Cedefop briefing note: ECVET developments
ECVET projects
European Publications - Background
Learning outcomes approaches in VET curricula
ECTS – European Credit Transfer System
European Qualifications Framework (EQF)
Learning to change: vocational education and training reform 2002-10
The Development of ECVET in Europe: a study of pilot projects and progress