The ENNE project final event on “Quality mobility for the enhancement of VET”,  took place in Brussels on 23 September 2022 at Umbria Region Office.

After a welcoming from the Umbria Region representatives and project coordinator we introduced our guests:

• Anna Barbieri, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion – European Commission; discussion on the EU ongoing and upcoming initiatives for the promotion and enhancement of VET
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All partners presented the main project’s results and outputs:

• Charline Van Osselaer, Manager at Connectief on Report on national focus groups for setting up VET Excellence networks in partner countries;
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• Jan Mueller, Project manager at Wisamar on MOOC on “Quality of mobility projects in VET”;
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• Ylenia Cariani, Communication Manager at EGInA on Blended course on KA2 Erasmus+ Proposal writing;
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• Anie Antonova, Project Manager at ECQ on Quality Assurance System for transnational mobility;
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• Claudia Amaro, Project Manager at Arts&Skills on Internationalization activities for the enhancement of VET centres
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There has been a Panel discussion on VET challenges with local and national VET stakeholders, moderated by Ben Bruyndonckx, the International mobility coordinator at Connectief:

• Jens Vermeersch, Coordinator Internationalisation at GO! from Belgium;
• Margherita Battaglini, VET Teacher and Erasmus+ coordinator from Italy;
• Sandra Machado, School board representative at Agrupamento de Escolas Francisco de Holanda from Portugal;
• Manuela Vogelsang, VET teacher of RHS Chemnitz.
  

The following session was online with Laura Cremonte, Project Designer at EGInA and Coordinator of the Blended Course implemented.

The other guests discussed “The VET Mobility outside the EU borders

• From Italy to Japan: Maurizio Morini, VET teacher and Erasmus+ coordinator at IO Dante Alighieri of Nocera Umbra;
  
• From Belgium to South Africa: Guillaume Goes, former VET student at VTI Oostende
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The final panel of the conference was focused on the ENNE Policy Recommendations moderated by Altheo Valentini, ENNE project coordinator:

• VET providers, represented by
  • Valentina Chanina, Project and office manager at EfVET – European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training;
  • Susanne M. Nielsen, Knowledge Hub Expert at ETF – European Training Foundation
• Intermediary organisations, represented by
  • Manuel Ribeiro Bacelar, President of EAQOM – European Association of Quality Organisations in Mobility
• Companies, represented by
  • Pierluigi Befera, Training Support Manager at Sabena Aerospace Engineering.
    

The final conference concluded the discussion on the next steps for the ENNE Networks’ sustainability.