[…] The European Council defined a benchmark of 6% for VET mobility in Europe by 2020. The German Bundestag on its part set a national benchmark of 10% for VET mobility, also for 2020. The study presents the status quo of VET mobility in Germany in 2017. Whereas the European benchmark has almost been reached in Germany, the national target still requires additional efforts by all stakeholders. German Version of the Study Long Version of the Study (in German) …
[…] Key topics What are the main topics addressed by the NCP for the European Agenda for Adult Learning in Germany? Focus areas in Germany In Germany, given the social and professional transformation processes underway, it is necessary to increase participation rates in adult education in order to achieve the overarching goal of an inclusive, socially just and resilient society as defined in the European Agenda for Adult Learning. Our key topics: „Learning across cultural and institutional boundaries creates understanding—and thus mutual understanding. Strengthening adult education connects …
[…] The team The NCP Adult Education team The National Coordination Point (NCP) is part of the Adult Education Team of the National Agency Education for Europe at the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training ( NA at BIBB ) . As the coordination point for the European Agenda for Adult Learning, we see ourselves as facilitators – playing a mediating and supporting role. Our goal is to promote and strengthen the exchange and networking of all stakeholders in adult education in a sustainable manner. © Open copyright Axel Herzig - Fotografie X Close copyright What we stand for Our work …
[…] The European Agenda for Adult Learning Events The Agenda Find out more about the political background and objectives of the European Agenda for Adult Learning here. European Agenda for Adult Learning About us Get to know the National Coordination Office of the European Agenda for Adult Learning in Germany. About us Topics Find out what topics the NCP Adult Education is working on and discover our thematic dossiers. About the topics Documentation Here you will find all information and materials relating to our specialist events. To the documentation …
[…] The European Agenda for Adult Learning The objectives © Open copyright Axel Herzig - Fotografie X Close copyright The European Agenda for Adult Learning is an EU policy framework that aims to improve the quality and accessibility of adult learning in Europe. Its goal is to promote adult learning and improve learning opportunities for all citizens. The role of adult learning should be strengthened and its importance emphasised. National coordination centres across Europe support these goals. What are the objectives of the European Agenda for Adult Learning? In November 2021, the new European …
[…] Strategisch planen – Wirkung erzielen Monitoring-Treffen zur Erasmus+-Akkreditierung in der Erwachsenenbildung Donnerstag, 07.05.2026, 09:30-15:00 Uhr, Erfurt …
[…] Teilhabe gemeinsame EU -Werte Europa steht vor der Herausforderung, dass sich immer weniger Menschen am demokratischen Leben beteiligen. Kenntnisse über europäische Themen sowie das Bewusstsein für deren Auswirkungen auf den Alltag der Bürgerinnen und Bürger sind oft nur gering ausgeprägt. Das Erasmus+-Programm setzt gezielt auf die Förderung gemeinsamer Werte, zivilgesellschaftliches Engagement und demokratische Teilhabe – zentrale Anliegen, um diesen Entwicklungen entgegenzuwirken. Teilhabe in Erasmus+ Gemeinsame Werte Das Programm unterstützt die aktive Bürgerschaft und Ethik im lebenslangen …
[…] Shaping change: Anchoring sustainability in continuing education institutions The symposium took place on 27 March 2025 in Bremen, in collaboration with the Department for Continuing Education of the Senator for Children and Education in Bremen. The event for continuing education staff took a comprehensive look at sustainability – from questions of internal change processes to approaches for communicating sustainable action to the outside world to the tension between digitalisation and sustainability. Based on new findings from science, in various workshops and with input from various ( …
[…] Study Visit “Workplace Learning” From 17 to 19 September 2025, a delegation from Belgium (Wallonia), France, Italy and Liechtenstein visited the BIBB to learn about workplace learning in Germany. The delegations consisted of the individual coordinators of the European Agenda for Adult Learning and experts from the field of adult and vocational education. The study visit was designed by the team at the National Coordination Point (NCP) for the European Agenda for Adult Learning in Germany. The programme was put together based on the interests of the participants: • Insights into adult and continuing …
[…] The study visit brings together representatives from the National Coordination Offices for the European Agenda for Adult Learning from various European countries, as well as staff from ministries, partner institutions, and organizations involved in adult and continuing education. The three-day program offers insights into national and regional approaches to skills development, collaboration among various stakeholder groups, and the role of adult and continuing education in shaping the green and digital transitions. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange experiences, learn about …