Projects of Research and Development

LIFT (in German: 'Leistungsfähig durch individuelle Förderung und praktische Tätigkeit') is an integration and prevention project for young people that focuses on the transition from lower-s... More information

Forecasts on student numbers at upper-secondary level in canton Zurich indicate that the shortage of apprenticeships will get worse over the coming years. That is why the Swiss Observatory f... More information

The project aims to identify and test use cases for 360° videos in vocational education and training (VET). The research aims to explore how 360° videos can be integrated into training prog... More information

Digitalisation and globalisation are having an impact on companies, professions and skills in a variety of ways. As routine tasks become less important, greater emphasis is now being placed ... More information

Based on observations in hospitals, researchers analysed the impact that digitalisation has had on the transmission of clinical patient information in nursing. Which digital competencies nee... More information

In collaboration with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, SFUVET’s Evaluation Unit is evaluating GEWA’s leadership principles. More information

This thesis project consists of research and analysis of historical documents relating to two key areas of economic and social policy in the 1970s: Vocational Education and Training (VET) an... More information

Top Ausbildungsbetriebe (TAB) awarded this mandate to SFUVET for the purpose of collecting data about the situation and continuing training needs of workplace trainers in three linguistic re... More information

The 'Young Insurance Professional' training programme run by the Swiss Insurance Training Association (VBV) is slated to undergo revision. SFUVET’s Evaluation Unit was commissioned by the VB... More information

Launched on behalf of OdASanté, this project involves the use of several different methodologies to provide a consolidated understanding of future requirements in the area of comprehensive n... More information

In 2018, the Bildungszentrum Limmattal (BZLT) introduced the pedagogical concept 'n47e8' for the first time with learners undergoing logistics training. This pedagogical concept meaningfully... More information

The administrative unit of OdA Gesundheit Bern is planning to evaluate the training of PET healthcare colleges based on the company placement model and related training support whereby SFUVE... More information

This exploratory research was conducted in partnership with SVUVET's Basic Training Division. The focus is on professional narratives produced by vocational school teachers during their peda... More information

The Swiss Observatory for Vocational Education and Training OBS SFUVET monitors and analyses developments and trends affecting vocational education and training and identifies innovation pot... More information

iVideo.education is a project intended to promote creation of interactive videos using small pieces of footage, in order to foster learning. More information

A nationwide ban was imposed in Switzerland on face-to-face teaching at tertiary level in spring 2020 and autumn/winter 2020/2021. We evaluated the opportunities and risks of this transition... More information

SFUVET has been commissioned to develop a digital toolkit for implementation of the ILO-defined ‘Core Skills for the 21st Century’. This will entail development of guidelines on how to imple... More information

The project analyses the impact of various current developments, such as digitalisation, COVID-19 and climate change, on the labour market and training and continuing education in various oc... More information

Vocational education and training (VET) in New Zealand is currently undergoing a radical change. The current reform (ROVE), which began in 2019, has not yet been completed. A key measure was... More information

In 2011, Health Promotion Switzerland launched a project to promote the mental health of young people in host company settings (Friendly Work Space Apprentice). SFUVET helped to evaluate the... More information

SFUVET provides advisory services and shares its expertise in the development of more versatile forms of learning that are more closely aligned with the latest trends: greater flexibility, m... More information

Studies and research conducted in recent years indicate that there will be a significant shortage of nursing staff in most industrialised countries, including Switzerland, over the coming ye... More information

Public information project funded by SNSF Agora. Thanks to an interactive exhibition presented at various professional trade fairs in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, a full dual app... More information

The legal basis for the recognition of prior learning exists in Switzerland. However, there is a lack of transparency as to how to put this into practice, especially at the tertiary level. T... More information

The aim is to provide evaluation support for the FleBa, SOL and smartLearn sub-projects, which are being implemented as part of gibb Berufsfachschule Bern’s ‘IT Training 4.0’ pilot project. More information