Assuring the quality of VET systems by defining expected outcomes
Subtitle: a cross-country analysis in seven member states
By: Cedefop ; [foreword, Aviana Bulgarelli].
Series: Cedefop Panorama series -- 158; Cedefop panorama series -- 158.
Publisher: Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Luxembourg
Language: eng
Number of pages: 113
ISBN-13: 9789289605212
Subjects: Occupational training -- European Union countries; Occupational training -- Government policy -- European Union countries; Vocational education -- European Union countries; Vocational education -- Government policy -- European Union countries
Other titles: Assuring the quality of vocational education and training systems by defining expected outcomes
Description: United Kingdom; Italy; Denmark; France; The Netherlands; Germany.
Notes: "The outcomes of this study were presented to and endorsed by the ENQA-VET at its general meeting on 5-6 October 2006"--P. 3.

"TI-70-07-155-EN-C"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Available both in print and online.
Table of contents: title: The study. Purpose; title: Definitions; title: Participants; title: Motivation and trends; title: The common quality assurance framework (CQAF) and the rationale behind use of targets and out/outcome standards; title: Introduction to presenting data; title: Standards and targets. System level; title: Providor level; title: Individual level; title: Sectors; title: Summary of using targets and output/outcome standards; title: Assessment and accreditation linked to targets and output standards; title: Summary of accreditation and assessment linked to targets and output standards; title: Actors involved in setting targets and standards. Actors in setting targets at system level; title: Actors in setting targets for providors; title: Actors in setting standards for learners; title: Strengths and weaknesses; title: Trends in setting targets and output/outcome standards; title: Challenges for implementation; title: Synthesis and suggestions for future progress.