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EQAVET Project 2023–2026 – Quality, equality, and sustainability in vocational education in the digital age

The quality of European vocational education is systematically developed through the EQAVET framework. The framework aims to support member states in implementing high-quality, competitive, and socially equitable education. According to the 2020 Recommendation of the European Council, vocational education should respond to changes in the labor market, promote inclusivity, and support the transition to green […]

Ms. Tuula Antola, Director of Omnia Consortium, Mr. Siim Saar, Omnia Makerspace Host, and Mr. Leigh Ewin, Community Manager at A Grid, kicked off the event.
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Collaboration and work-based learning enhance skills

VET2Sustain project visits the Omnia Makerspace. The Omnia Makerspace organized an event on May 14, 2025, brought together students and teachers from Omnia, startup companies from Aalto University, and representatives from the business world. The event aimed to strengthen the dialogue between education and industry, thereby enhancing the value of education and the skills of

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Local food from Seppälä’s teaching farm to the teaching restaurant Kisälli 

Local food has gained increasing popularity in recent years, and its importance in supporting sustainable development and the local economy is undeniable. The Seppälä farm of Kajaani Vocational College (KAO) is an excellent example of how locally grown ingredients can enrich the local food offerings in Kainuu. This time, restaurant industry instructor Kimmo Laatikainen fetched

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ICT-Bootcamp Connects Software Developer Students and Local Technology Companies in Vaasa, Finland 

Software developer students gathered at the Wasa Innovation Center for the third annual ICT-Bootcamp, which took place over the weekend from January 31st to February 2nd. The event offered students a unique opportunity to network and get acquainted with local technology companies.  Strengthening Networks and Skills The main goals of the Bootcamp were clear: to

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