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2020/0137(NLE)COM(2020)275

Council Recommendation on Vocational Education and Training (VET)

Council Recommendation of 24 November 2020 on vocational education and training (VET) for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience 2020/C 417/01

Stage
In force, reached 2 Dec 2020
Procedure
Recommendation · Non-legislative enactment
Lead DG
DG EMPL
Commissioner
Nicolas Schmit
Last activity
2 Dec 2020
10 entries · record as of 12 Oct 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies, 7 Dec 2021.

Show the earlier record: 1 date, 1 Jul 2020 to 1 Jul 2020
  1. 1 Jul 2020
    • Adoption by Commission
  1. 2 Jul 2020
    • Adoption by Commission
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  2. 3 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  3. 8 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  4. 16 Jul 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  5. 24 Nov 2020
    • Adoption of the legislative act
  6. 25 Nov 2020
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies
  7. 2 Dec 2020
    • Publication in the Official Journal
  8. 7 Dec 2021
    • Discussions within the Council or its preparatory bodies

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The Council Recommendation on vocational education and training (VET) urges member states to modernize VET so it supports sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience. It covers digital and green skills, work-based learning and lifelong upskilling. National VET providers, employers, apprentices and workers are the main affected groups.

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