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Vet2sustain Vaasa

Leo Migdal
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The purpose of the project is to develop cooperation between VET schools and working life in European countries. The idea is to find ways to promote employment and professional skills and competences in different European countries. Vocational education and training (VET) is a critical component of preparing individuals for working life. As the needs of the labour market evolve and change, VET must also adapt to ensure that it remains relevant and effective in preparing students for the future of work. We will improve the quality of VET practices based on the needs of the labour market. Meanwhile we will confirm cooperation between VET providers, companies, chambers, national authorities, and other stakeholders by developing Joint VET qualifications.

The purpose is to create a strong future-oriented European level network, that creates a vision, strategy and action plan with the goal of stronger cooperation in the future. A profound communication platform will be created for the new network. Our main objectives will be to increase the attractiveness of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Europe and to create a strategic approach to maintain the high quality of VET and to ensure that... With our actions, that include a series of events (workshops and meetings) both nationally/regionally and internationally, we will directly reach 300+ students, 150+ work life representatives and numerous Vet teachers, policy makers and potential... We will also create an online platform for VET practitioners. Overall, VET must remain resilient, flexible and adaptable to ensure that it is meeting the needs of the changing labour market.

By focusing on digital skills, soft skills, lifelong learning, collaboration with employers, as well as diversity and inclusion, VET can prepare students for the jobs of the future. Vet2Sustain project developes cooperation between VET schools and working life in European countries. Vocational Education and Training (VET) is a critical component of preparing individuals for working life. As the needs of the labour market evolve and change, education must also adapt. We will improve the quality of VET practices based on the needs of the labour market. Meanwhile we will confirm cooperation between VET providers, companies, chambers, national authorities, and other stakeholders by developing Joint VET qualifications.

We create a strong future oriented European level network, that creates a vision, strategy and action plan with the goal of stronger cooperation in the future. The VET2Sustain partners gathered in Hannover on 8–9 October 2025 for a fruitful face-to-face meeting dedicated to strengthening the attractiveness and quality of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Europe. During the meeting, partners agreed to define the identified factors that raise the profile and appeal of VET as Success Factors — a clear step… This autumn has been exceptionally international at Samiedu Vocational College. We have hosted more visiting groups than ever before, thanks to the new Erasmus+ Group Mobility action, which enables more flexible and reciprocal exchanges between vocational schools. During the Erasmus Days, Samiedu welcomed a group of German teacher trainees for a two-week job shadowing period with our teachers across different…

The 25th Diepholzer Berufsmesse took place on 13–14 June 2025 in the central town square of Diepholz, attracting around 3,000 visitors over two days. Students, graduates, and young career-seekers explored a wealth of opportunities provided by more than 90 regional exhibitors, including local businesses, public-sector organisations, and educational institutions. The 3,000 m² exhibition area was… On the evening of Tuesday, 1 July 2025, the Diepholzer Theater – also the auditorium of the educational institution BBZ Dr. J. Ulderup – hosted the traditional IHK (Chamber of Industry and Commerce) Freisprechung ceremony.

This festive event marked an important milestone for apprentices completing their vocational training in the Diepholz region. Regional director Constantin… Home VET2Sustain – Promoting sustainable, inclusive and digital Vocational Education and Training TARGET GROUP: The primary target groups of the project are students and teachers in VET as well as company representatives. Finland: Vamia, VAASAN KAUPUNKI, ESPOON SEUDUN KOULUTUSKUNTAYHTYMA OMNIA, KAJAANIN KAUPUNKI, ITA-SAVON KOULUTUSKUNTAYHTYMA, RAAHEN KOULUTUSKUNTAYHTYMA, AMMATTIOPISTO LUOVI OY, ThingLink Oy, OY VAASAN AMMATTIKORKEAKOULU – VASAYRKESHOGSKOLA, OPETUSHALLITUS OPH Netherlands: Stichting Regionaal Opleidingen Centrum Aventus, Stichting Christelijk Regionaal Opleidingen Centrum Noor, MBO RAAD, STICHTING REGIONAAL ONDERWIJS CENTRUM NOORDOO, Mbo Amersfoort

Italy: ENAC ENTE NAZIONALE CANOSSIANO, LEARNINGDIGITAL SRL Official name of the project: VET2Sustain - Promoting Sustainable, Inclusive and Digital Vocational Education and Training Duration of the project: 1.11.2024 - 31.12.2026 Funding: European Commission; European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) Anne-Mari Tornberg, Specialist, Learning Design (Design Centre MUOVA) Project website: https://vet2sustain.eu/

The Vet2Sustain project develops cooperation between VET schools and working life in European countries. We want to find ways to promote employment and professional skills and competences in different European countries. Our main objectives are to increase the attractiveness of Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Europe and to create a strategic approach to maintain the high quality of VET. We also ensure that digitalisation, inclusion, green transition, and internationalisation are core elements in the implementation of VET. We have a network of 16 partners from 4 European countries working on this development. We create a strong future-oriented European level network that creates a vision, strategy, and action plan with the goal of stronger cooperation in the future.

The project is co-funded by the European Union. Ms. Haapakorpi will be the project manager and is in charge of the project’s professional content. Oona Haapakorpi is a senior lecturer of Food Production at Omnia and she has a Master’s degree in of Hospitality Management. She has also attained a Postgraduate Certificate in Education Studies and The Vocational Special Needs Teacher Education Studies, and a B.Sc. Degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management.

Her expertise is in implementation of new innovative teaching and digital learning methods. Ms. Sirje Hassinen is the administrational manager of the Vet2Sustain project. Etusivu VET2Sustain – Promoting sustainable, inclusive and digital Vocational Education and Training KOHDERYHMÄ: Hankkeen ensisijaiset kohderyhmät ovat ammatillisen koulutuksen opiskelijat ja opettajat sekä yritysten edustajat. Suomi: Vamia, VAASAN KAUPUNKI, ESPOON SEUDUN KOULUTUSKUNTAYHTYMA OMNIA, KAJAANIN KAUPUNKI, ITA-SAVON KOULUTUSKUNTAYHTYMA, RAAHEN KOULUTUSKUNTAYHTYMA, AMMATTIOPISTO LUOVI OY, ThingLink Oy, OY VAASAN AMMATTIKORKEAKOULU – VASAYRKESHOGSKOLA, OPETUSHALLITUS OPH

Alankomaat: Stichting Regionaal Opleidingen Centrum Aventus, Stichting Christelijk Regionaal Opleidingen Centrum Noor, MBO RAAD, STICHTING REGIONAAL ONDERWIJS CENTRUM NOORDOO, Mbo Amersfoort Italia: ENAC ENTE NAZIONALE CANOSSIANO, LEARNINGDIGITAL SRL 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 […] 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 Vamia frequently takes part in events and fairs in the Vaasa area to showcase its activities. On this occasion, we were the match sponsor for a local ice hockey game featuring the regional team, Vaasan Sport. Vamia promoted its involvement in the event through its social media channels, including Facebook and Instagram, and shared follow-up 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 The awareness of vocational education, including its reputation, status, and role within society, is often seen as limited or insufficient. What steps can vocational education and training (VET) take to improve this perception? In March 2025, we participated in the EnergyWeek event in Vaasa, Finland, to showcase the contributions of VET. This annual event attracts

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