In November took the first meeting in the frame of the project iVOC - international supporting network for vocational and academic guidance staff, Nr 2012-1-DE2-LEO04-11725, funded by the EU programme Lifelong Learning, Leonardo da Vinci, partnerships. The partner Network consists of ten organizations from Bulgaria (EMC), Germany, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Turkey, Holland, Britain and Belgium.

iVOC will:

• analyze current offers for vocational and academic guidance within the involved partner countries as well as in their educational systems

• identify different kinds of methodologies, contents, added-value etc. within different occupational fields and European countries

• focus on the transfer of knowledge, the intercultural dialogue, the exchange of experiences

• give support to educational staff from companies and vocational schools

• make conclusions about relevant competences for staff offering vocational and academic guidance + how to develop them

iVOC is for…

• SMEs

• Vocational schools and universities

• Training centers

• Service providers for vocational and academic guidance

Analysis of the demographical situation within partner countries

• Best Practices of vocational and academic guidance offers

• Staff Competence Profile for offering vocational and academic

guidance offers

• iVOCHandbook

• Dissemination Plan & Templates for dissemination

instruments and materials

EU Projects