Facility due to open in late 2027 will bring degree- and PhD-level education to Blyth as part of the £95 million Energising Blyth regeneration programme IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Newcastle University is supporting the development of the £25m Energy Central Institute … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Blyth, Blyth clean energy campus enters new phase with £25m institute for education, research and innovation, clean energy, clean energy skills, degree education, Durham University, Energising Blyth, Energy Central Campus, Energy Central Institute, Energy Central Institute breaks ground in Blyth with Newcastle and Durham universities supporting higher education, Energy Central Learning Hub, higher education, Kier Construction, Martin Lawlor OBE, Newcastle University, Newcastle University expands regional clean energy partnership through new Energy Central Institute in Blyth, Newcastle University supports £25m Energy Central Institute to bring advanced clean energy skills to Blyth, North East England, Northumberland County Council, PhD education, Port of Blyth, Professor Jane Robinson, Professor Roberto Palacin, regional regeneration, Research and Innovation, STEM education, The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority, vocational training
(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports apprentice Charlie Hickson has been named Mechanical Apprentice of the Year at the HETA Awards, becoming the latest ABP apprentice in the Humber region to receive recognition in 2026. The 17-year-old began his training with … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Education, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged ABP, ABP Celebrates Third Humber Apprentice Award Win of 2026, Apprenticeships, Associated British Ports, Ben Goodwin, bench fitting, Brad Crumbleholme, career development, Charlie Hickson, Charlie Hickson Named Mechanical Apprentice of the Year at HETA Awards, Compressed air, crane maintenance, electrical engineering, Employer Mentor of the Year, engineering apprenticeship, engineering skills, fluid power, HETA, Humber, Humberside Engineering Training Association, James Daniels, lathes, Level 3 Apprenticeship, machining, Maintenance and Engineering Technician, maritime infrastructure, Mechanical Apprentice of the Year, mechanical engineering, mills, pneumatics, port engineering, Port of Immingham, Port of Immingham Apprentice Recognised With Top HETA Award, ports, September 3 2026, UK ports, vocational training, workforce development, young talent
(IN BRIEF) HEIDELBERG is welcoming 80 new apprentices and dual-track students across Germany for the 2026 training year as it invests in skills supporting growth areas including packaging, digital printing, automation, energy, electric mobility and security. The company currently has … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automotive, Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Science, Technology
Tagged 15 dual-study programmes, 16 vocational training programmes, 2027 applications, 300 apprentices and students, 80 apprentices and dual-track students, AI, apprentices, artificial intelligence, automation, career development, data analysis, data science, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Digital printing, digitalisation, dual-study programmes, dual-track students, electric mobility, end-to-end solutions, ENERGY, environmental projects, future skills, Germany, Heidelberg, HEIDELBERG Advanced Technologies, HEIDELBERG Launches Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Dual-Study Programme, HEIDELBERG Welcomes 80 Young Talents and Expands Training With New AI Programme, HEIDELBERG Welcomes New Apprentices as Training Supports Strategic Growth Areas, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Jürgen Otto, Melanie Jaklin, packaging, Patrick Höflein, professional education, professional training, SECURITY, September 1 2026, social responsibility, social skills, Sustainability Projects, systems integrator, technical skills, training year 2026, vocational training, workforce development, young talent
(IN BRIEF) Siemens is embedding artificial intelligence across its professional training programmes in Germany as around 1,500 young talents begin vocational training or dual-study programmes at 18 training centres nationwide this year, alongside more than 300 training positions provided for … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Society, Technology
Tagged 000 apprentices and dual students, 1, 1 September 2026, 18 training centres, 300 partner company training positions, 3D printing, 500 young talents, 90 training programmes, adaptability, AI Didactic Assistant, AI expertise, AI-powered learning platform, apprentices, artificial intelligence, Bettina Weckesser, career orientation, career training, classroom teaching, collaboration, competency-based curricula, competitiveness, critical thinking, curriculum-aligned teaching materials, Digital Twins, Dual Students, dual-study programmes, EUR 135 million training investment, fiscal 2025, flexible learning modules, future skills, generative AI, Germany, humanoid robotics, INNOVATION, Judith Wiese, Labour Market, low-code development, modular curricula, personalised learning, professional training, reskilling, responsible AI use, Siemens, Siemens AG, Siemens Expands AI-Powered Learning Across 18 Training Centres in Germany, Siemens Launches AI-Supported Career Orientation Tool for Schools, Siemens Professional Education, SIEYA[at]School, simpleclub, simpleclub and SIEYA[at]School Support Siemens’ AI-Focused Training Strategy, Skilled Workforce, smart manufacturing, STEM education, sustainable growth, training centres, upskilling, vocational training, work-study programmes, £4
(IN BRIEF) Ferrero and Save the Children have reported measurable progress from their long-term partnership supporting children and cocoa-growing communities in Côte d’Ivoire, with results from 2020 to 2025 showing improvements in household income diversification, poverty reduction, school enrolment, attendance, … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Education, Food & Beverage, Government, International Trade, Italy, Luxembourg, News, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT, bridging classes, Cacao Connect, Cacao Connect Highlights Ferrero and Save the Children Work on Responsible Cocoa Communities, Cacao Connect The Italian pathway to cocoa in Africa, child labour, child protection, child wellbeing, children’s rights, civil society, cocoa communities, cocoa sourcing, cocoa supply chain, cocoa-growing communities, community development, community economic development, Cote d’Ivoire, Daniela Fatarella, economic resilience, Education, evaluation system, Ferrero, Ferrero and Save the Children Extend Côte d’Ivoire Partnership Through 2030, formal education system, Francesco Tramontin, government systems, household income diversification, ICAM, impact monitoring, Italian Development Cooperation, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, local systems, Long-Term Partnership Supports Children and Families in Côte d’Ivoire’s Cocoa Sector, numeracy skills, paid employment, poverty reduction, primary school enrolment, Public Private Partnership, reading skills, regular body growth, regular school attendance, responsible sourcing, rural communities, Save the Children, Save the Children Italy, sustainable cocoa, vocational training, writing skills, Youth employment
(IN BRIEF) Vonovia is welcoming around 310 apprentices and dual-track students in August and September 2026, as the company begins its new training year. The new entrants will join commercial, technical, skilled trades and dual-track degree programmes across the housing … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Germany, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Real Estate, Technology
Tagged 220 trainees per year, 3, 310 apprentices and students, 500 square metres, apprentices, Apprenticeships, Berlin, Bochum, building technology, capital-forming benefits, career development, commercial training, company pension plan, continuing education, digital learning, driver’s licence subsidy, dual-track degree programmes, dual-track students, electronics, energy technology, Europe’s leading housing company, future skilled workers, Germany, hands-on training, heat pumps, housing company, journeyman’s examination, More Than 300 Young Talents Begin Careers at Vonovia, painting, performance-based bonuses, photovoltaics, plant mechanics, Ruth Werhahn, Skilled Trades Academy, skilled trades training, stock ownership programme, technical training, tile setting, training centre, training year 2026, vocational training, Vonovia, Vonovia Invests in Skilled Trades Training Through Berlin Academy, Vonovia SE, Vonovia Strengthens Future Workforce With New Training Year Intake, Vonovia Welcomes Around 310 New Apprentices and Dual-Track Students, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom is welcoming 186 young people starting apprenticeships this summer, while 196 apprentices and students are celebrating the successful completion of their training. The new intake includes apprentices in IT, interactive media design, mediamatics, commercial and retail professions, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Internet & Online, Management, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 186 new apprentices, 192 completed apprenticeships, 196 apprentices and students, 24 IT bachelor students, 700 apprentices, 86 percent cablex pass rate, 98.5 percent completion rate, Application Development, apprentices, apprenticeship certificate, Apprenticeships, assembly electricians, cablex, commercial professions, completion rate, digital business development, digital skills, electricians, Federal VET Diploma, final examinations, Head of Next Generation, ICT apprenticeships, information technology, inspiration phase, Interactive Media Design, internal projects, IT training, Mediamatics, modular training, network electricians, next generation talent, onboarding phase, performance phase, platform development, practical bachelor’s degree, practical experience, retail professions, Sabrina Hubacher, skills development, Stefanie Gansterer, Swisscom, Swisscom Introduces Phased ICT Apprenticeship Model as New Trainees Begin Careers, Swisscom Invests in Next Generation Skills With New Apprentice Intake Across Switzerland, Swisscom Starts New Training Year With 186 Young Talents Entering Apprenticeships, Switzerland, talent development, telecommunications, vocational training, workforce development, young talents
(IN BRIEF) Commerzbank has welcomed around 320 apprentices and dual students across Germany, with the new intake beginning on 1 August 2026. The bank received around 12,000 applications for this year’s intake, a new record high, which it said demonstrates … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Management
Tagged 000 applications, 12, 320 young talents, apprentices, Around 320 Young Talents Start Careers at Commerzbank in Germany, artificial intelligence skills, banking careers, career development, Chief Human Resources Officer, Commerzbank, Commerzbank Invests in Training and Development of Next Generation Banking Talent, Commerzbank Sees Record Demand for Early-Career Programmes in 2026, competitive compensation, Dual Students, early-career programmes, employer attractiveness, flexible work, Frankfurt, German banking sector, Germany, human resources, induction week, initial vocational training, permanent employment, record applications, Sabine Mlnarsky, sales roles, sales-oriented areas, skilled professionals, talent development, team-oriented corporate culture, training and development, vocational training, workforce age structure, young professionals, young talents
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has started series production of battery cooling plates for electric vehicles at its Montblanc plant in Tarragona, Spain. The launch coincides with the plant’s 50th anniversary and its 25th year as part of the MAHLE Group. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Education, Electronics & Machinery, Entertainment, Environment, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Spain, Technology
Tagged 000 units per week, 10 percent electricity consumption, 15, 2.9 GWh annual output, 750 employees, 95 percent water savings, ACA, ACCIÓ, ADIF, Aigües de Montblanc, aluminium, automated production, battery cooling, battery cooling plates, battery service life, Catalan Water Agency, Catalonia, cathodic dip coating, Conca de Barberà Regional Council, corrosion resistance, driving range, dual education, e-coating, electric vehicle value chain, electric vehicles, electromobility, Endesa, Endesa X, EV batteries, fast charging, Government of Catalonia, industrial electronics, lithium-ion batteries, MAHLE, MAHLE Group, MAHLE Montblanc, MAHLE Montblanc Begins Production of Battery Cooling Plates for Electric Vehicles, MAHLE Starts Series Production of EV Battery Cooling Plates at Montblanc Plant, MAHLE Transforms Tarragona Site With New Battery Cooling Plate Production, Montblanc, Montblanc City Council, PERTE VEC 2, photovoltaic generation, precision mechanics, PVC surface treatments, recyclable material, robotics, Roger Gombau, skilled jobs, Spain, surface quality, Tarragona, temperatures below 40°C, Thermal Management, uniform heat distribution, vocational training, water treatment system
(IN BRIEF) Eduform’Action has transferred its listing from Euronext Access Paris to Euronext Growth Paris under the ticker ALEFA, with a market capitalisation of approximately €6.7 million at the opening price of €0.34 per share on 25 June 2026. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, France, Investment, Management
Tagged ALEFA, apprenticeship training centres, Apprenticeships, Cécile Béziat, continuing education, digital training, education platform, Eduform’Action, Eduform’Action Moves to Euronext Growth to Support Its Next Stage of Expansion, employability, energy renovation, Euronext Access Paris, Euronext Growth Paris, healthcare training, housing renovation, initial training, investor visibility, management training, market capitalisation, skills development, stock market listing, technology education, training sector, vocational training, workplace safety
(IN BRIEF) Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH, a subsidiary of Salzgitter AG, has inaugurated a new Training and Communication Center at its Ilsenburg site, creating a modern 2,000-square-meter facility for vocational training, employee qualification and regional collaboration. The investment, valued in the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Metals and Minerals, Technology
Tagged Apprenticeships, Beatrice Fiege, Birgit Dietze, Demographic Change, digital training, employee qualification, energy transition, federal funding, Harz region, Ilsenburg, Ilsenburger Grobblech GmbH, Ilsenburger Grobblech Opens Modern Training Workshop to Support Young Talent and Industrial Transformation, Ilsenburger Grobblech Opens New Training and Communication Center to Strengthen Skilled Workforce Development in the Harz Region, industrial location, industrial mechanics, Industrial Transformation, IT training, modern qualifications, New Ilsenburg Training Center Strengthens Vocational Education and Skilled Personnel Development for Regional Industry, practical learning, regional companies, regional responsibility, Salzgitter AG, Salzgitter AG and Ilsenburger Grobblech Advance Workforce Strategy with Multi-Million-Euro Training Investment, Salzgitter Group, Saxony-Anhalt, skilled personnel, state funding, Sven Schulze, Training and Communication Center, training workshop, vocational training, workforce development, young professionals
(IN BRIEF) Quotanda and the European Investment Fund have launched a €55 million student financing initiative under the InvestEU programme to improve access to education across Europe. The programme is expected to benefit more than 4,000 students in Spain, Germany, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Technology
Tagged 4Geeks Academy, Academia Institute of Technology, Algebra Bernays University, CODE.science, deferred tuition payments, education access, education funding, EIB Group, EIF, Esade Business & Law School, Europe competitiveness, European Investment Bank Group, European Investment Fund, Hertie School, higher education, income-linked repayments, InvestEU, Lino Pujol-Soliano, Marco Marrone, Marjut Falkstedt, New InvestEU Partnership Expands Student Access to Flexible Tuition Financing in Five European Countries, Quotanda, Quotanda and EIF Launch €55 Million InvestEU Education Financing Initiative Across Europe, reskilling, skills development, Student Financing, student support, tuition financing, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, upskilling, vocational training, Yaran Foundation
(IN BRIEF) Stagecoach is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week by announcing that 2026 will be its most ambitious year yet for vocational training, with plans to bring in up to 100 new driver apprentices every month. The company currently supports 218 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Management, Media, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, United Kingdom
Tagged 200 New Driver Apprentices in 2026, Apprenticeship Levy, Ben Gledhill, bus drivers, career change, Driver Apprenticeship Programme, Driving Excellence, earn-while-you-learn, engineering apprentices, England operations, ESFA, GTG Training Ltd, Level 2 Bus Driver Qualification, MECHELEC & Body apprenticeship, National Apprenticeship Week, public transport, Realise, skills development, Stagecoach, Stagecoach Marks National Apprenticeship Week with Record Investment in Skills and Professional Driver Training, Stagecoach Targets Major Expansion of Vocational Training with Up to 1, vocational training, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) Daimler Truck has announced that Gerald Tropper will become Head of the Mannheim plant on 1 July 2026, succeeding Andreas Moch, who will leave the company at the end of July after more than 33 years, including 13 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Electronics & Machinery, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Andreas Moch, battery technology, Battery Technology Center, Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive, BFDA, Corporate Audit, Daimler truck, Daimler Truck Appoints Gerald Tropper as New Head of Mannheim Plant from July 2026, electrification, Engine Production, foundry, Gerald Tropper, Global Powersystems Operation, high voltage systems, Leadership Change at Daimler Truck’s Mannheim Plant as Gerald Tropper Succeeds Andreas Moch, Leinfelden-Echterdingen, L’Orange GmbH, Mannheim plant, Mercedes-Benz plant Mannheim, vocational training, Yariş Pürsün
(IN BRIEF) Amey has launched the Step Ahead Pathway, a new youth rehabilitation programme developed with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, to support young people in prison across England and Wales in preparing for employment on release. Piloted at HMP … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Amey, Amey Partners with The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award to Help Young Prisoners Build Skills and Secure Jobs on Release, Bronze DofE Award, employment on release, HMP Brinsford, prison education, prison rehabilitation programmes, reoffending reduction, skills development, Step Ahead Pathway, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, vocational training, Wolverhampton, youth justice reform, youth rehabilitation
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has inaugurated a new welding and fitter training centre at its Mátranovák site in Hungary to secure and upskill the workforce required for manufacturing railway bogie frames for customers worldwide. The facility combines production-grade equipment with structured … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Hungary, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Invests in Skilled Workforce with New Welding and Fitter Training Centre in Mátranovák, fitter training, Hungary manufacturing, manufacturing training, Mátranovák site, railway bogie frames, railway safety components, Right First Time approach, skilled labour, sustainable mobility, vocational training, welding training centre, workforce development
(IN BRIEF) MAN Truck & Bus SE has agreed with its works council and IG Metall on the “MAN2030+” program, a long-term initiative designed to secure competitiveness, jobs, and production sites in Germany. The agreement includes nearly one billion euros … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alexander Vlaskamp, automation, cost reduction program, digitalization, electrification, German production sites, IG Metall, Industrial Strategy, job security, Karina Schnur, MAN Truck & Bus Aligns with Works Council on MAN2030+ Strategy and €1 Billion Investment Plan, MAN Truck & Bus SE, MAN2030+, TRATON, TRATON R&D Germany GmbH, vocational training, Works Council, €1 billion investment
(IN BRIEF) The EBRD is providing a €25 million loan to Tegeta Motors to support the expansion of its new service centre near the GEZI customs zone in Tbilisi, enhancing capacity along a key transport corridor in Georgia. The project, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Banks, Education, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alkis Vryenios Drakinos, corporate governance, East West corridor, EBRD, EBRD Backs Tegeta Motors Expansion to Boost Georgia’s Automotive Industry and Vocational Standards, Ekaterine Kavtaradze, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Georgia automotive industry, GEZI service centre, private sector development, regional automotive hub, service centre expansion, Tbilisi, technical cooperation, Tegeta Academy, Tegeta Motors, vocational training
(IN BRIEF) Swisscom has welcomed 194 new apprentices and degree students into its training programmes while celebrating the successful graduation of 222 others. Covering six vocational disciplines and an IT bachelor’s degree with integrated practice, the programmes allow participants to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Industrial, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Switzerland, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G expansion leader, 983 points record, apprenticeship pass rate, Apprenticeships, assembly electricians, cablex, Commercial Education, connect mobile network test, CTIO Swisscom, customer service leader, degree programmes, Digital Business Developer, digital skills development, Federal VET Diploma, fixed network winner, Germany Austria comparison, Interactive Media Design, IT bachelor’s degree, Mark Düsener, Mediamatics, modular training model, network electricians, network on trains, next generation, outstanding rating, regulatory framework for infrastructure development, reliability performance, Retailing Specialist, sixteen-year streak, Stefanie Gansterer, Swisscom, Swisscom extends leadership streak to 16 years with highest score ever measured in DACH region, Switzerland top network, telecommunications training, vocational training, voice data quality, Youth employment
(IN BRIEF) BASF’s Glasurit 100 Line took centre stage at the 47th WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, where the company, as the exclusive global industry partner for the Car Painting skill, supported 23 finalists with premium automotive refinish products and expert … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Awards, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged 3M, automotive refinish, Awards, BASF, car painting, Chris Titmarsh, David Hoey, eco-efficiency, Glasurit 100 Line, Hui-Shan Chen, Jason Scherer, Lara Kaufmann, leadership, Lyon, Refinity, Ronan Le Tutour, SATA, Shanghai 2026, skills development, sustainability, Vikash, vocational training, WorldSkills Competition, WorldSkills International, WorldSkills Museum, Yuto Hoshino
(IN BRIEF) Elmos Semiconductor SE welcomes eleven new apprentices and dual-study students to its Dortmund site in 2025, joining 31 individuals enrolled across technical and commercial training tracks. Technical pathways include IT, electronics, physics, and engineering degrees—both vocational and practice-integrated—while … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Apprenticeships, automotive mixed-signal semiconductors, business administration, Computer Science, Dortmund site, Dual Study Programs, electrical engineering, electronics technician, Elmos Semiconductor SE, Inner Engineering, IT specialist, personal development, physics laboratory technician, Ralf Hoppe, vocational training, warehouse logistics
(IN BRIEF) On 23 June, a new 250 m² “Femern” exhibition opened in LEGOLAND® Billund’s Miniland, featuring a giant LEGO® model of the 18 km Fehmarnbelt immersed tunnel between Denmark and Germany. Inaugurated by Transport Ministers Thomas Danielsen and Claus … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Denmark, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology
Tagged Apprenticeships, Claus Ruhe Madsen, construction trades, Fehmarnbelt tunnel, Femern, immersed tunnel, LEGO bricks, LEGOLAND Billund, Lolland-Falster, Michael Ottesen, Mikkel Hemmingsen, Miniland, partnership, Schleswig-Holstein, Sund & Bælt, Thomas Danielsen, vocational training
(IN BRIEF) Allianz Group and Allianz Turkey have invested over €2 million in a new dormitory project in collaboration with the Koruncuk Foundation. Located in Istanbul, the dormitory will provide a safe and nurturing environment for girls in need, offering … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Economy, Education, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Insurance, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Türkiye
Tagged Allianz Group, Allianz Turkey, Community Impact, dormitory project, girls' education, İstanbul, Koruncuk Foundation, partnership, scholarships, social responsibility, sustainability, sustainable development, vocational training
(IN BRIEF) Amid the severe challenges posed by Ethiopia’s ongoing civil conflict and an under-resourced healthcare system, The Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa is bolstering its intensive care services with significant new investments. The hospital, which serves as a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Addis Ababa, Bio-Medical Design Studio, biomedical technology, BMZ, civil conflict, Dr. Nura Kedir, ETHIOPIA, healthcare infrastructure, intensive care, KfW Development Bank, medical equipment, partnership, patient monitoring, The Black Lion Hospital, Tikur-Anbessa Hospital, ventilators, vocational training
(IN BRIEF) At the WorldSkills Lyon 2024 competition, BASF Coatings highlighted its commitment to sustainability and talent development in the automotive sector. Using BASF’s eco-friendly Glasurit 100 Line, Yuto Hoshino from Japan won the gold medal in the Car Painting … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Chemicals, France, Germany, Industrial
Tagged 3M, automotive industry, automotive refinish, BASF, Car Painting skill, Chris Titmarsh, collision repair, Competition, David Hoey, eco-efficiency, Glasurit 100 Line, Jason Scherer, Lara Kaufmann, Refinity, Ronan Le Tutour, SATA, skills development, sustainability, vocational training, WorldSkills International, WorldSkills Lyon 2024, WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, young talent, Yuto Hoshino
(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich (TUM) offers a variety of vocational training programs, allowing individuals to pursue impactful careers in science and technology without a traditional university degree. This year, 30 new apprentices are joining TUM, where they … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Monika Partsch-Schwaiger, Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann, RESEARCH, technology, TUM, vocational training
(IN BRIEF) The Colas Foundation, after 30 years of supporting contemporary art, has decided to shift its focus to social issues. The foundation will now support initiatives that promote social and professional integration of children and young people through education, … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, Management, News, Non Profit, Society, Sports
Tagged charity, CHILDREN, Colas Foundation, CULTURE, economic activity, Education, Frédéric Gardès, Marrakech, sport, vocational training, young people
Enhancing the attractiveness of training through targeted measures Dr. Ariane Reinhart, Continental Executive Board member for Human Relations and Sustainability: “Training is a key tool for combating the skills shortage. The threat of damage to our economy is huge” Gross … Read the full press release
Renforcer l’attractivité de la formation par des mesures ciblées Dr Ariane Reinhart, membre du comité exécutif de Continental pour les relations humaines et le développement durable : « La formation est un outil clé pour lutter contre la pénurie de … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Education, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology
Tagged Continental, Dr. Ariane Reinhart, formation, Formation en entreprise, formation professionnelle, Hanno Gieseke, In-company training, pénurie de compétences, programmes de formation, skills shortage, training, training programs, vocational training
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 8-Mar-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank (XETRA: DBKGn.DB / NYSE: DB), Germany’s leading multinational investment bank and financial services company, has announced that it helped, through its Corporate Responsibility programme, more than 200,000 women in 2021 across … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Management, News, Society
Tagged Annie Yeo, Ashoka, Boost, BOOST-X, corporate responsibility, Deutsche Bank, Education, entrepreneurship programmes, Healthcare, Kamala Café & Kamala on Wheels, Made for Good, SEWA, Supaporn Tongsook, Supporting women entrepreneurs, vocational training, WOMEN, women social entrepreneurs
The registration period is open for new students, who can apply for one of the 74 places available for the 21-22 academic year until the end of the month All students who successfully complete one of the 4 advanced degree … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Industrial, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged apprenticeship, Automotives, CodeLearn system, Cristina Vall-Llosada, digitalisation, Electric car, employability, gamification, industrial automation, Industrial Mechatronics, Maria Jose Aguilar, Mechanical Manufacturing, Production Programming, robotics, SEAT S.A., SEAT S.A. Apprentice School, training, vocational training, Xavier Ros
Highly efficient gas-fired combined cycle plant project in Lomé, Togo Siemens collaborates with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt on industrialization, education and training Siemens, Volkswagen (VW) and the German Development Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) collaborating on … Read the full press release
High demand for labour has led to first increase in traineeships and apprenticeships since 2011 Around 90% of trainees and apprentices undergo training in small and medium-sized enterprises Women choose other training occupations than men – and are paid less … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Economy, Education, Germany, Management
Tagged apprentices, Doctor Jörg Zeuner, Germany, KfW, SME Panel, SMEs, trainees, vocational training
Carmaker provides vocational training in 20 occupations in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm Dieter Omert, head of vocational training and specialist competence development: “We offer young people optimal starting conditions for a successful career.” Job guarantees after completion of training Ingolstadt/Neckarsulm, 05-Sep-2017 … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Germany, Industrial, Technology
Tagged Audi, Dieter Omert, General Works Council, vocational training
SMEs provide training for 1.2 million apprentices and trainees – 90% of total Training intensity varies across states – Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland are leaders Microenterprises have few trainees or apprentices Frankfurt am Main, 31-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — The number of trainees … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Small Business
Tagged KfW Group, SMEs, vocational training
Ranged from 23% in Poland to 87% in Austria and Sweden 11-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In the EU27, two thirds (66%) of all enterprises1 with ten or more employees provided vocational training2 to their staff in 2010, compared with 60% in 2005. The highest … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, European Union
Tagged Continuing Vocational Training Survey, enterprises, EU27, EUROSTAT, vocational training
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