02.04.2025
16:00-17:30
"Too late!? – Vocational Education and Training for Adults"
2nd Vocational Training Jour fixe in Cooperation with ibw, IHS, L&R, öibf and WIFO
Language: German
Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Vienna
The aim of the second Jour fixe of the discussion series is to discuss approaches to tackle the existing problems.
ibw (Research & Development in VET), IHS (Institute for Advanced Studies), L&R (L&R Sozialforschung GmbH), öibf (Austrian Institute for Research on Vocational Training) and WIFO provide input on specific challenges and focal points:
1. Participation in adult vocational education and training – figures, data and facts (Mario Steiner, IHS)
Extraordinary final apprenticeship examination (Helmut Dornmayr, ibw)
Livelihood security instruments (Julia Bock-Schappelwein, WIFO)
2. (Overcomeable) difficulties of later training for women (Nadja Bergmann, L&R)
Career guidance for adults (Roland Löffler, öibf)
Manuela Vollmann (ABZ*AUSTRIA) and Robert Frasch (Lehrlingspower) report on their experiences and discuss their findings with the audience.