Conference: Ensuring the Quality of Certification in Vocational Education and Training

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Trust in qualifications plays a crucial role for people. In this case their qualification has value and they can use it for employment, further education or training. In June 2015 the Vocational Education and Training (VET) ministers for the European Union (EU) Member States acknowledged the importance of encouraging transparency, comparability and recognition of VET qualifications to facilitate the mobility of students and workers in Europe.

 

  • Do research phases and know about methods applied
  • Understand the certification process
  • know how to provide clear reference points for assessment
  • Know how to provide information to stakeholders.

 

  •  Staff at all types of education and training organizations (directors / headmasters, quality managers, quality inspectors / evaluators, administrative staff, teachers / trainers)

 

  • Research phases and methods applied.
  • The analytical model .
  • Challenges and limitations of the research

 

  • Context and definitions
  • Approaches to assessment.
  • Verification and grading

 

  • Addressing certification in formal quality assurance mechanisms
  • Certification within quality management systems
  • Providing clear reference points for assessment

 

  • Selection, requirements, and training of assessors.
  • Quality of assessment methods and procedures

 

  • Using certification results to review IVET
  • Applying EQAVET in certification

 

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