European Project on Soft Skills in Vocational Education

The First Transnational Meeting

Pixel participated in the kickoff meeting of the European project entitled VET-GPS - Guiding tools for Professional Skills development in VET, held on 28 – 29 November 2017 in Matosinhos (Portugal). The European project entitled VET-GPS was funded by the European Commission in the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme, KA2 - Strategic Partnership for vocational education and training. The European project has been written and coordinated by Mentortec (Portugal) and involves Pixel in the transnational partnership. This European project is aimed at including the soft skills in regular VET offer and preventing early VET leaving and increasing the possibility of employment of trainees. During the first meeting, the European project partners introduced themselves as well as their project’s related experiences and expertise. The main activities to be carried out were presented and discussed. The main intellectual outputs to be produced were examined and the templates for the production of the expected deliverables were analyzed and jointly discussed. More information about the VET_GPS European project is available at: https://www.pixel-online.net/news.php?id=485&page=2.