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Vocational orientation

Vocational orientation is a process that has two sides. On the one hand, we have the young people who are seeking to orient themselves towards their own interests, competences and objectives. The other side consists of the requirements of the world of work, to which the young people are guided. Both of these sides constantly need to be rebalanced. Vocational orientation provision supports young people in mastering this process.

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Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Vocational role model intervention of apprentices visiting schools

In the German VET system, female apprentices are strongly underrepresented in STEM professions. The study looks at whether a vocational role model intervention of apprentices visiting schools could reduce gender differences in students’ aspirations toward VET STEM professions.

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Wednesday, 13 November 2024

The labour market and vocational education and training

The labour market and the VET system are characterised by a series of contrary developments. Following an overview of the main challenges and of current trends, it outlines developments on the labour market and training market and presents the ensuing changes for companies.

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last updated on 12 August 2026
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