Qualification frameworks

European Quality Assurance in Vocational Education and Training


European Quality Assurance in Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET) brings together the EU Member States, the Social Partners and the European Commission to develop and improve quality assurance in European VET systems within the context of the implementation of the European Quality Assurance Reference Framework by:

  • Assisting the Member States in developing effective approaches to support the implementation of the Reference Framework
  • Developing a culture of quality, to be embedded at European level and other levels with the help of the Quality Assurance
  • National Reference Points and other Network members
  • Supporting the Member States and the European Commission in the monitoring and implementation of the Reference
  • Framework within the context of the Education and Training 2020 Strategy
  • Supporting the quality assurance dimension of work in EQF and ECVET


More information is available on the website of the European Commission.