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G R E E C E. POLICY COORDINATION & COHERENCE. by TINA SIMOTA. GREECE People. Population: ~ 11 million ( 58,8% in urban areas ) (2004) Age structure: 1 0-14 years: 14,4 0 % 15-64 years: 66 , 8 0 %
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G R E E C E POLICY COORDINATION & COHERENCE by TINA SIMOTA
GREECE People • Population:~11 million(58,8% in urban areas) (2004) • Age structure:10-14 years: 14,40% 15-64 years: 66,80% 65 years & over: 18,80% • Literacy: 97,5% (2003 est) male: 98,6%, female: 96,5% TINA SIMOTA
GREECE Employment Labour force • Participation in labour force (15-64ys): 66,66%(2005) • Employment (15-64ys): 59,52% (2005) • Unemployment (15-64ys): 10,41% (2005) Women: • Participation in labour force (15-64ys): 54,04%(2005) • Employment (15-64ys): 45,28% (2005) • Unemployment (15-64ys): 16,08% (2005) TINA SIMOTA
Employment • Employed by economic activity: • Primary sector: 12,60% (2004) • Secondary sectror: 22,48% (2004) • Tertiary sector: 64,92% (2004) TINA SIMOTA
Promoting LLL policies COOPERATION COORDINATION COHERENCE TINA SIMOTA
NETWORK POLICY BODIES LOCAL AUTHORITIES SOCIAL PARTERS STAKE HOLDERS EUROPEAN UNION INTER NATIONAL COOPERATION TINA SIMOTA
Interlinking of Actions INTER NATIONAL EUROPEAN NATIONAL National Action Plans (incorporating EU guidelines) Operational Programmes Networks EU Programmes Innitiatives Partnerships Networks International Projects OECD TINA SIMOTA
Effective Coordination & Coherence NATIONAL LEVEL Ministry of EducationMinistry of Employment cooperation for the promotion of LLL policies linking initial education & ongoing training Aim:an Integrated System TINA SIMOTA
Cooperation Memorandum Signed between the Ministry of Education & Ministry of Employment for the planning & implementation of an integrated strategy for the linking of initial & continuing VET in Greece with the active participation of the Social Partners TINA SIMOTA
Integrated Strategy Labour Market Trends Needs Job Profiles – Development & Accreditation Training Programs based on Job Profiles Accreditation of Centres, Trainers, Programs Accreditation of knowledge, skills & competences TINA SIMOTA
Systematisation of LLL Ministry of Education Ministry of Employment National Committee for LLL Social Partners Other Ministries TINA SIMOTA
L L L Education Training acquire, improve general & scientific knowledge, skills & competences acquire, update, upgrade vocational knowledge, skills & competences TINA SIMOTA
Training (VET) INITIAL VTraining provides basic vocational knowledge, skills & competences CONTINUING VTraining complements, updates, upgrades knowledge, skills & competences acquired TINA SIMOTA
MINISTRY Policy bodies Education System MINISTRY OF EMPLOYMENT MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Continuing VTraining Initial VTraining OEEK EKEPIS TINA SIMOTA
Systematisation of LLL Linking INITIAL with CONTINUING VTraining ESSEEKA national system Initial VTraing OEEK Ministry of Education Continuing VTraining EKEPIS Ministry of Employment TINA SIMOTA
ESSEEKA National System For Linking VET with Employment S IV S V S III S VI S II SYSTEM I TEXT accreditation of vocational training & vocational qualifications counsel ing, vocational guidance labour market needs continuIng vocational training technical vocational education initial vocational training TINA SIMOTA
NETWORK OEEK Initial VET MINISTRIES SOCIAL PARTNERS EKEPIS Continuing VT OAED National Employment Organisation PAEP National Employment Observatory TINA SIMOTA
Education & Training Providers EDUCATION PROVIDERS • Second Chance Schools for those not completed 9 year compulsory education (formal learning) • Adult Education Centres adult VET for key competences • Local Authorities Centres adult VET tailored to local needs TINA SIMOTA
Providers • Institutes for Life Long Education for higher education graduates • VET Institute of the National Centre for Public Administration & Local Government for public sector employees TINA SIMOTA
Providers VET PROVIDERS INITIAL VTraining • Initial VTraining Institutes (IEK) post-secondary education level Accredited by OEEK – Ministry of Education CONTINUING VTraining • Continuing VTraining Centres (KEK) adult training Accredited by EKEPIS – Ministry of Employment TINA SIMOTA
Education & Training Programs Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 ACCREDITATION OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & COMPETENCES ACCREDITATION OF JOB PROFILES ACCREDITATION OF PROGRAMS TINA SIMOTA
Programs Job Profiles • Developed in cooperation with social partners • Modularised & broken down into knowledge, skills & competences required for a job • Form the basis for credit transfer • Accredited by EKEPIS • Training Programs are based on job profiles TINA SIMOTA
Programs Training Programs Knowledge, skills & competences Initial VT Continuing VT accredited & certified by OEEK by EKEPIS Ministry of Education Ministry of Employment TINA SIMOTA
Programs Evaluation • Internal on annual basis by the LLEducation & Training Provider • External evaluation by the supervising body of the Provider • Evaluation reports are submitted to the National Committee for LLL • Programs are updated upon outcome of evaluation & in case of job profile change TINA SIMOTA
EKEPIS NATIONAL ACCREDITATION CENTRE FOR CONTINUING VOCATIONAL TRAINING ACCREDITATION KNOWLEDGE SKILLS COMPETENCES JOB PROFILES PROGRAMS CENTRES TRAINERS TINA SIMOTA
European Qualifications Framework A framework of cooperation & a means for supporting LLL EKEPIS has commenced the national consultation process on setting up a single National Framework of Qualifications & its link to the EQF TINA SIMOTA
Promoting LLL in Greece The principle of LLL is not only a vision but it has started to become a reality in Greece and its a shared responsibility TINA SIMOTA