Overview publications and resources Refernet Netherlands
On this page you will find the most up-to-date publications and online information sources on the Dutch vocational education system.
Implementing European priorities in VET
Implementing European priorities in vocational education and training Cedefop monitors and analyses EU countries’ progress…
Getting the measure of early leaving from VET in Europe
As Refernet partner, ECBO contributed to the first European study on early school leaving (ESL)…
Cedefop Vocational education and training policy brief 2023
Cedefop Vocational education and training policy brief 2023 – Netherlands The VET policy brief produced…
Research Report ‘Professionalizing Across Borders’
In 2020, ECBO researcher Karel Kans collaborated on a report on the impact of Erasmus+…
Teachers and trainers in a changing world
VET teachers and trainers and a comprehensive approach to their professional development are key to…
Cross-border long-term apprentice mobility
Cross-border long-term mobility of apprentices (CBLTMA) is still limited in practice in Europe. This guiding…
Spotlight on VET 2020 compilation. Vocational education and training systems in Europe
Concise, clear and comprehensive snapshots of vocational education and training systems in EU, Iceland and…
Publications Cedefop
Cedefop collects reviews and disseminates up-to-date comprehensive information on education and training systems through four main products:
- VET in Europe database– detailed descriptions of national VET systems
- Spotlights – concise descriptions of national VET systems
- Short descriptions of national VET systems prepared for the EU Presidency countries
- Videos about VET systems prepared for the EU Presidency countries
- National news on VET informs on latest developments in all EU member states, plus Iceland and Norway

