European Guidance Forum Joint Actions Project

1. EuropeanGuidanceForumJoint Actions Project This project has received funding from the european community

2. Welcome in the project in the steering team in Krakow Thanks to Prof. Noworol! This project has received funding from the european community

3. Ref.Nr. 119372-JA-1-2004-1 AT-Joint Call-LLG signed 12/11/04 (STVG) 25/11/04 DG Education and Culture Vocatinal Training Partner Countries Austria Czech Republic Finland France Germany Poland This project has received funding from the european community

4. Partner EGN • 1. STVG - Styrian Economic Society, represented by Mag. Dr. Peter Härtel (Managing Director), Freiheitsplatz 2, 8010 Graz, Austria • 2.     Institute for Vocational Development Association (Instytut Rozwoju Kariery Stowarzyszenie) represented by Prof. Dr. Czeslaw Noworol Zurawia 47, (pok. 114), 00- 680 Warszawa, Poland • 3. Deutscher Verband für Berufsberatung, represented by Birgit Lohmann, Rüdesheimer Str. 27, 55545 Bad Kreuznach, Germany • 4.      National Training Fund, National Resource Center for Vocational Guidance, Ing. Freibergová Zuzana, Opietalova 25, 11000 Prague 1,Czech Republic • 5.Opetushallitus: National Board of Education, Helena Kasurinen, P.O.Box 380 (Hakaniemenkatu 2) 00531 Helsinki, Finland • 6.Ministere de L´educuation national, René Halter, 110 rue Grenelle, 75357 Paris 07 SP This project has received funding from the european community

5. Styrian Economic Society (STVG) Non profit / non guverement assoziation Contry of the interfaces between education and world of work involved in programs and activities at national and transnational level f.e. • OECD-Project „Transition“ • OECD-Project „life-long-learning • OECD-Project „ Career Guidance Policies“ (Nat.Rep.) • COMENIUS-NETWORK „School and Business“ • Consultation Prozess Memorandum LLL This project has received funding from the european community

6. Participants STVG on the Project Peter Härtel Managing Director, Coodinator Renate Kremser Project administrator Hannes Franek Budget Expert Franz-Werner Karner Informatik-Service Ilse Lethmaier Office This project has received funding from the european community

7. European Network National Forums for lifelong Guidance • connection between NFG´s • Sharing good practice • Stimulus for NFG development • From National level to European level • Collaborative action among partners and networks • policies and actions for Community level • efficient use of effort by NFG at national and European level (jmc) This project has received funding from the european community

8. National Forum for lifelong guidance 1 • Assembly of relevant actors • Development of policy, systems and practices for lifelong guidance • Guidance service in the education, training and labour market • Ministry representation is essential This project has received funding from the european community

9. National Forum for lifelong guidance 2 • Representation of the citizen is highly desirable • Enterprises/organisations and the workforce • National associations of the social partners • Education and training institutions • National associations of guidance practitioners and of their trainers This project has received funding from the european community

10. Main Targets of our Projectshort overview • Support and provide of lifelong guidance • Initiation and accompaniment of national forums • Synergies to existing regional, national and European networks • Relevant activities, results and recognitions to lifelong guidance on the homepage • Reference activities • Recommandations • Dissemination • Evaluation This project has received funding from the european community

11. Work plan 1(proposal) 2 Platform as a Homepage • Establishment and enlargement of the forums, definition of the structures of the working methods Sept. 2004 - February 2005 AT, PL, DE, CZ, FI, FR AT Sept. 2004 - October 2004 3 Basic material collection Sept. 2004 - June 2005 AT, PL, DE, CZ, FI, FR 4 Preparation in a communicable way June 2005 - October 2005 AT, PL, DE, CZ, FI, FR This project has received funding from the european community

12. Work plan 2(proposal) 5 Reference activities November 2005 - March 2006 AT, PL, DE, CZ, FI, FR • 6 Recommendation for the further procedure AT, PL, DE, CZ, FI, FR March 2006 - June 2006 7 Dissemination Nov. 2004 – August 2006 AT, PL, DE, CZ, FI, FR 8 Evaluation Sept. 2004 – August 2006 PL This project has received funding from the european community

13. Expected outcomes4 main results • National Forums • Homepage for national and transnational forums • Documentation in digital way • Recommandations for decision maker This project has received funding from the european community

14. Special Topics of GuidanceWorkpackages • Meeting needs in schools WP FR • Meeting needs of out-of-school and at-risk youth WP GER+FI • Meeting needs in tertiary education WP PL • Public employment services WP A • Services within adult education WP CZ • Community-based services and Employment-based services A This project has received funding from the european community

15. Decisions, Commitmentsbased on proposal and contract • Install. Trans.nat. Steering Team • Timetable workplan. w.packages, activities • Reports, documentation of work • Budget, finance • Preparation Partner Contract • Next meetings and conferences This project has received funding from the european community

16. COMMON EUROPEAN REFERENCE TOOLS FOR GUIDANCE ¨Aims and principles of lifelong guidance provision ¨Reference points for quality assurance systems for guidance provision in Europe ¨Key features of lifelong guidance systems This project has received funding from the european community

17. Key features of a systems model • 1. Citizen Centred Features • 2. Policy Development Features • 3. System Co-ordination Features • 4. Targeting Within Universal Provision • 5. Review Features • 6. International Features This project has received funding from the european community

18. Reference Tools • I.Identifying areas of relative strength • IIIdentifying gaps and weaknesses • III. Identifying possible areas for European Co-operation • IV. Refining the tools This project has received funding from the european community

19. This project has received funding from the european community

20. This project has received funding from the european community

21. Thank you for partnership and cooperation We are looking forward to a successfull project with a real European Dimension! This project has received funding from the european community

22. EuropeanGuidanceForumJoint Actions Project This project has received funding from the european community