About the project
TechnoVET is a collaborative initiative launched by nine key partners in Europe to drive digital transformation in vocational education and training (VET). The project is co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus+ program, supporting the digitalization of VET institutions to meet the evolving demands of a digital society. By creating a scalable digitalization strategy, TechnoVET aims to equip vocational institutions with the necessary resources to navigate the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Project Goals and Vision
The mission of TechnoVET is to empower VET institutions with tools, expertise, and resources for effective digital transformation. Core objectives include:
Providing structured resources to help educators and students develop essential digital skills.
Facilitating the integration of digital tools to improve the accessibility and adaptability of learning processes.
Simplifying and optimizing management practices to support efficient digital education environments.
Through these efforts, TechnoVET aims to foster resilience and adaptability in VET institutions, preparing them for future challenges.
Comprehensive Approach: Key Focus Areas
TechnoVET’s approach is based on extensive research and collaboration across five partner countries: Spain, Germany, Belgium, Lithuania, and Italy. The project identified three primary focus areas essential to a successful digitalization strategy:
This focus area supports the integration of digital tools, guiding schools and training centers through the transition to digital learning environments equipped with essential technologies.
Beyond technical know-how, digitalization demands effective communication, collaboration, and adaptability. TechnoVET emphasizes training for these skills, preparing students and educators to thrive in digital learning spaces.
Digital transformation extends to organizational processes. TechnoVET addresses administrative challenges, offering strategies for smoother digital management in VET institutions.
Key Resources and Project Outputs
TechnoVET has produced two primary resources to support VET stakeholders:
- The Digitalization Guide: A detailed report on best practices, challenges, and strategies for digital implementation in VET.
- Video Courses for Practical Skills: A series of instructional videos providing hands-on guidance on implementing digital tools and interactive teaching techniques.
Long-term Impact and Sustainability
TechnoVET not only addresses the immediate digital needs amplified by the pandemic but also creates a foundation for sustainable digital transformation in vocational education across Europe. The project’s focus on technology, skills, and process improvements aims to ensure that VET institutions remain resilient, adaptable, and future-ready in an increasingly digital landscape.
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Manual of Useful Technologies
This report offers stakeholders guidance on digitalization in VET, drawing on insights from surveys across multiple European countries. Explore practical experiences and solutions in vocational training based on surveys which were conducted in VET centers.
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For further insights into the impact of technological resources on vocational education, download the full report and explore best practices from across Europe.
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Download the full report for in-depth strategies and best practices from across Europe, designed to help advance the digital transformation of your VET institution.
