Round table FITskilling

Erasmus+ Cooperation Project · Free

Round table FITskilling
Creatively solving the shortage of skilled workers

Raise awareness of the Austrian model of (pragmatic) vocational competence assessment and development of migrants for the needs of regional SMEs.

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General objectives

  • Raise awareness of the Austrian model of (pragmatic) vocational competence assessment and development of migrants for the needs of regional SMEs.
  • Discussion with a network of relevant stakeholders who lead modern competency debates and help translate modern approaches into practice in a pragmatic way.
  • Conduct an intercultural, interactive, 1-month edu-happening on EPALE.
  • Helping to build a society-wide educational policy action competence, which will support the practice of the 20th century into the 21st century to solve current problems.

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Our offer

  • Finding an overview of current competence debates
  • Learning about modern educational perspectives
  • Collecting current practices of integration of migrant professionals
  • Discussing alternative ways of recognizing professions
  • Joint search for solutions to accelerate the integration of migrants and women with atypical (employment) biographies into the labor market
  • Live edu happening in November 2023 on EPALE

Primary target groups

The project is aimed at:

Adult educators

From all EU countries, to whom an alternative, creative good practice model is presented as an expert, to jointly search for education policy shortcuts on how to reintegrate people faster into the (struggling) labor market.

Education policymakers

Looking for creative new approaches to meet labor market needs faster.

Project & Partners

Erasmus+ Project title

Fast Forward Fachkräfte 4.0 (FAFO) — translated from Denglish: Fast Forward Professionals 4.0

Collaborative project partners

A collaborative project of FrolleinFlow and ÖJAB. Co-financed by the European Union.

Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA). Neither the European Union nor EACEA can be held responsible for them.

Course Content

Problem outline: need for skilled workers & sluggish recognition of professions
1Demographic Change: Challenges and Opportunities for Europe!5 Topics · Sample Lesson
  • Skills shortage in Europe
  • Skilled labor requirements in Europe
  • Bye, bye, Boomer
  • STEM Skilled Workforce Needs
  • Labor market 2035
2Professional recognition in Europe4 Topics · Access restricted
  • EU Directive on professional recognition
  • Example Germany
  • Example Austria
  • Example Netherlands
3Shortened procedures in AustriaAccess restricted
  • Presentation of the ÖJAB Competence Center
  • Competence tests made @ ÖJAB
  • Classification of the procedure in the European competence debate
Status quo of professional competence debates
4European procedures for competence assessment4 Topics · Access restricted
  • First overview of the competence assessment
  • Europass for digital self-assessment
  • European guidelines for the validation of non-formal and informal learning from 2016
  • Berlin Declaration on the Recognition of Competences from 2019
5Future Skills Debate(s)7 Topics · Access restricted
  • World Economic Forum & first examples
  • Future of Education and Skills 2030 (OECD)
  • EMPOWER. Workforce with the right skills (EPALE)
  • Future Skills in companies
  • Next Skills & Colleges
  • Criticism of Future Skills concepts
  • Digital Intelligence of Society (DQ)
6Development oriented education2 Topics · Access restricted
  • Personal development
  • Conversation with Christof Arn, Jean-Paul Munsch, Christian Stalder & Anja C. Wagner
Live sessions for launching a round table
7Live sessions for launching a round table
  • 1st session: Nov. 13 23 — Sample Lesson
  • 2nd session: Feb. 1 24 — Sample Lesson
Summary
8Summary
  • Newsroom FITskilling — Access restricted
  • At a glance — Sample Lesson

Pricing & Enrollment

Free
Price
12
Lessons
22
Topics
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Course Content

Problem outline: Need for skilled workers & sluggish recognition of professions
Demographic Change: Challenges and Opportunities for Europe!
5 Topics
Sample Lesson
Skills shortage in Europe
Skilled labor requirements in Europe
Bye, bye, Boomer
STEM Skilled Workforce Needs
Labor market 2035
Professional recognition in Europe
4 Topics
EU Directive on professional recognition
Example Germany
Example Austria
Example Netherlands
Shortened procedures in Austria
Presentation of the ÖJAB Competence Center
Competence tests made @ ÖJAB
Classification of the procedure in the European competence debate
Status quo of professional competence debates
European procedures for competence assessment
4 Topics
First overview of the competence assessment
Europass for digital self-assessment
European guidelines for the validation of non-formal and informal learning from 2016
Berlin Declaration on the Recognition of Competences from 2019
Future Skills Debate(s)
7 Topics
World Economic Forum & first examples
Future of Education and Skills 2030 (OECD)
EMPOWER. Workforce with the right skills (EPALE)
Future Skills in companies
Next Skills & Colleges
Criticism of Future Skills concepts
Digital Intelligence of Society (DQ)
Development oriented education
2 Topics
Personal development
Conversation with Christof Arn, Jean-Paul Munsch, Christian Stalder & Anja C. Wagner
Live sessions for launching a round table
1st session: Nov. 13 23
Sample Lesson
2nd session: Feb. 1 24
Sample Lesson
SUMMARY
Newsroom FITskilling
At a glance
Sample Lesson
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