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Israeli Qualifications Framework: Fostering Human Capital Development

The establishment of the Israeli Qualifications Framework aims to enhance the quality of education and training, promote equal opportunities through lifelong learning, and maximize transparency and recognition of prior learning. This project aligns the Israeli National Qualification Framework with the European Qualification Framework.

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Israeli Qualifications Framework: Fostering Human Capital Development

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  1. The Establishment of the Israeli Qualifications Frameworkas a mechanism to fostering the development of Israeli Human CapitalKick off meetingTel AvivAugust 30, 2018 Tsipi Weinberg Israeli Project Leader

  2. The Aims of the Project Overall objective Contribute to the development of the Israeli human capital, by enhancing the quality of education and training, strengthening the link between education and employment by promoting equal opportunities for all individuals through lifelong learning in order to maximize the national and the international transparency as well as the recognition of prior and informal learning. Project Purposes Supporting the establishment of a functioning Israeli National Qualification Framework (NQF), and its alignment to the European Qualification Framework (EQF) meta-frame.

  3. What is a EU Twinning? • European Union instrument for institutional cooperation between Public Administrations of EU Member States and of beneficiary or partner countries. • Collaboration of two Ministries: of the beneficiary country and EU member state • European laws (aquis) • Mandatory results • 2 years implementation • Workshops, training sessions, expert missions, study visits, internships and counseling

  4. Twinning Organisation and functioning Project Steering Committee IT Project Leader IL Project Leader IT Resident Twinning Advisor RTA RTA Assistants (Local) Technical Secretariat Staff (IT HQ) IL RTA counterpart Component 1 2 & 3 Coordinators Inter-ministerial WG and pilot beneficiaries Short Term Experts

  5. What is a National Qualifications Framework (NQF)? A tool used for mapping , displaying and leveling of all national qualifications: • Educational qualifications • Professional qualifications • Technological qualifications • Academic qualifications

  6. The Benefits of a NQF • Transparency of all qualifications systems • Equal opportunities in education and employment • Mapping and leveling of all qualifications in Israel • Promotion of social, geographical and educational mobility • Promotion of recognition of life long learning (professional experience and non-formal studies) • Externalization of the qualifications systems to the world • Development of a flexible model for mobility amongst professions and qualifications

  7. The Four Pillars of the NQF • Institutions • Legislation • Stakeholders • Quality Assurance

  8. Government Resolution no. 147 of June 2015 To improve the accreditation (validation) among various systems, to enhance mobility of soldiers/pupils/students between the education system to IDF and other qualifications systems including professional qualifications, technological and academic education

  9. One of the Measures Derivedfrom the 147 Government Resolution: Establishment of an inter-ministerial committee which should analyse and find appropriate solutions to the validation/accreditation of different qualifications between education and professional sectors, increasing internal mobility, enabling also transfer and sharing of the information between the sectors.

  10. The inter-Ministerial Committee Lead by Mr. Yossi Katribas, PMO’s Deputy DG. Members: • Ministry of Education • Ministry of Labor and Welfare • Ministry of Economy • IDF • Council for Higher Education • Ministry of Justice • Ministry of Finance • Civil Service Commission • National Council of Economics • Digital Israel • Industries Union

  11. The Committee’s Main Recommendations regarding the Establishment of an Israeli NQF • Mapping and leveling all national qualifications in Israel according to the European system • Inter-ministerial and inter-sectorial coordination for inter-systems mobility • Modular approach of the qualifications systems for the contribution of a significant professional horizon • Mechanisms for the recognition of professional experience and non formal studies to encourage life long learning. • On line accessible information on all qualifications, including their learning outcomes, level and purpose

  12. Benchmarks • Guidance documents and basic elements of the Israeli NQF are endorsed by the Israeli Government and the relevant stakeholders, including the identification of the Israeli NQF Apex body • A website containing the NQF framework and its levels descriptors is alive and maintained • A referencing system to the EQF is identified • A legislative framework for the NQF is adopted by the Israeli Government and relevant institutions

  13. Twinning Referent Persons Italian Project Leader: Prof. Federico Cinquepalmi, Director of the Office for internationalisation of higher education Israeli Project Leader: Ms. Tsipi Weinberg, Head of Department for Evaluation of Foreign Academic Degrees Israeli Team Members • Natali Ben- Shalom- RTA Counterpart • Adv. Eyal Rak- Legal advisor

  14. Working Group Ministry of Education: Ms. Tsipi Weinberg- DEFAD Ms. Natali Ben Shalom- DEFAD Mr. Yaakov Sheinboim- Science and Technology Administration Mr. Asaf Menuhin – Science and Technology Administration Ms. Haya Maor- Examinations Department Ministry of Labor and Welfare: Ms. Nurit Birger- MAHAT Mr. AviramGinat Ms. Hani Zohar- Professional Training Council for Higher Education: Ms. Tamar Kravitz IDF: Mr. Ivan Trachtemberg Ministry of Economy: Ms. Ayelet Karp

  15. Steering Committee Mr. Ori Herman- PMO- Chair Ms. Michal Neuman- CHE Ms. TairIfargan- Ministry of Labor and Welfare Ms. Michal Fink- Ministry of Labor and Welfare Ms. Inna Zertzer- IDF Mr. David Gal- Ministry of Education Dr. OferRimon- Ministry of Education Mr. Yuval Admon- PMO Adv. Avinoam Segal Elad- Ministry of Justice Ms. Noa Heiman- Ministry of Finance Ms.CCCCCCלבדוק נציגת נציבות

  16. The Key Message ON GOING COOPERATION AND GOOD COMMUNICATION AMONG ALL PARTIES

  17. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION!

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