18 June 2021New legal basis for the Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training On 18 June 2021, the Federal Council decided to implement the new Federal Act on the Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training SFUVET on 1 August 2021. It also completely revi ...
14 June 2021The occupational health of apprentices This research project focuses on the challenges of occupational health for apprentices and their socialisation in relation to it. It will provide findings on the various approaches to occupational ...
31 May 2021The public-private partnership to support VET in Burkina Faso In the framework of the Global Initiative on Decent Jobs for Youth, a SFIVET study published by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) analyses the roles and responsibilities of the various a ...
20 May 2021Graduation ceremony for the Master of Science in Vocational Education and Training Eighteen Master of Science in VET degrees were awarded at the online graduation ceremony held on 20 May 2021.
12 May 2021Siegfried Alberton: Resistance or change? Siegfried Alberton, Regional Head of Continuing Education at SFIVET’s head office in Italian-speaking Switzerland is appearing – together with Jenny Assi, a lecturer and researcher at the Departme ...
22 April 20217th Congress on Research in VET, 2–4 February 2022 The Future Potential of Vocational Education and Training: Strengthening VET for the next generation
22 April 20217th Congress on Research in VET, 2–4 February 2022 The Future Potential of Vocational Education and Training: Strengthening VET for the next generation
16 April 2021Do companies benefit from training apprentices? Do companies benefit from training apprentices?
13 April 2021The Swiss VPET system explained in Chinese The SFIVET and the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland FHNW have published Rudolf H. Strahm’s reference work on Swiss vocational and professional education and trainin ...
08 April 2021How small occupations survive Cable car mechatronics technicians, weavers and piano makers – how have small occupations managed to survive despite the reform of vocational and professional education and training and the effort ...
11 March 2021Miriam Grønning awarded doctorate in sociology Miriam Grønning awarded doctorate in sociology
10 February 2021Vocational didactics in Switzerland: developing tranversal competences Vocational didactics in Switzerland: developing tranversal competences
31 January 2021Teaching in two languages As a competence centre for bilingual instruction, SFIVET’s Basic Training Division included bilingual didactics for the first time in its vocational teacher training programme in 2019/20. This spe ...
28 January 2021Workplace training today – Study of new learning cultures at the workplace Workplace training today – Study of new learning cultures at the workplace
26 January 2021Evaluation of full revision of the federal professional examination for Certified Insurers (VBV/AFA) Evaluation of full revision of the federal professional examination for Certified Insurers (VBV/AFA)
25 January 2021Digital transformation in upper secondary schools Digital transformation in upper secondary schools
25 January 2021Digital Transformation in Swiss Vocational Schools Digital Transformation in Swiss Vocational Schools
14 January 2021SFIVET and BIBB expand their cooperation ties On 14 January 2021, the Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training SFIVET and the German Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training BIBB signed a more extensive coo ...
13 January 2021The value of apprenticeships on the Swiss labour market The value of apprenticeships on the Swiss labour market
04 January 2021Digital toolkit for the International Labour Organization The Swiss Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training (SFIVET) has won a mandate from the International Labour Organization (ILO). This involves creating a digital toolkit the main aim ...
18 December 2020Nursing and caregiving qualifications Since the restructuring of nursing and caregiving activities under the Federal Act of 13 December 2002 on Vocational and Professional Education and Training, new training programmes and ordinances ...
14 December 2020Digitalisation and transmission of clinical information in nursing Digitalisation and transmission of clinical information in nursing