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15 Mar European Battery Alliance: Automotive jobs at risk need policy to accelerate change and avoid unnecessary disruption

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 12 March, the Commission held a high-level meeting under the European Battery Alliance. Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioners Thierry Breton, Nicolas Schmit and Elisa Ferreira, as well as the European Investment Bank Vice-Presidents Ambroise Fayolle and Thomas Östros took part in the event...

17 Feb New free online courses for automotive professionals available on the DRIVES Learning platform

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Having identified reskilling and upskilling needs stemming from the automotive sector, taking into account new mobility dynamics and industrial transformations, the EU-funded project DRIVES created an online Learning Platform. We invite you check out the new courses available...

12 Nov Automotive selected as pioneer ecosystem to be part of the Pact for Skills

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On Tuesday 10 November, as part of the European Vocational Skills Week, Commissioners Schmit and Breton officially launched the Pact for Skills, a central element of the European Skills Agenda. Automotive, together with microelectronics, and aerospace and defence industries, has been granted participation as part of...

30 Oct DRIVES Project: Regions and industry discuss how to boost educational needs while safeguarding industrial communities

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Which innovation trends can support the transition to low-carbon economies? How do we navigate the energy transition? Introduce intelligent transport systems? And introduce automated and connected vehicles? Due to discretionary power over policy strategies and funding often being clustered...

19 Oct DRIVES: Project DRIVES and Project ALBATTS at the 18th European Week of the Regions and the Cities

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the frame of the 18th European Week of the Regions and the Cities, Project DRIVES and Project ALBATTS organised the workshop Regions & skills in the automotive industry on October 13th. The two EU projects are CLEPA's active partners and have recently presented a...

15 Oct Joint call for a new Pact for Skills for automotive sector

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]CLEPA, together with its partners in EU-projects DRIVES and ALBATTS, presents a joint strategy to roll out a dedicated Pact for the sector The EU automotive sector is calling for a strategy that supports the recovery prioritising the...

25 Sep Skills high-level roundtable: A sectorial pact for skilling the automotive sector

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The High-Level Roundtable on skills for the Automotive Sector (23 September) brought together industry representatives, academia, trade unions and employer´s associations to discuss the current challenges that the automotive industry is facing in terms of skills shortage and how to best support the shift towards...

01 Sep Project DRIVES at the core of automotive skills priority

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]On 1 July, the European Commission released a Communication on a ‘European Skills Agenda for Sustainable Competitiveness, Social Fairness and Resilience’. In a letter addressed to Commissioner Nicolas Schmit, the four automotive sector associations steering the activities developed under the...

03 Aug EC: Guidelines for up- and re-skilling in micro and small enterprises

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Skills development is necessary to face changes in the labour market, led by important transformations such as digitalisation, ageing populations and climate change. The European Commission has recently published a guidance pack presenting information, recommendations and additional resources on up- and re-skilling of employees in micro...

01 Jul EC: European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Today the Commission presents the European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social fairness and resilience. It sets ambitious, quantitative objectives for upskilling (improving existing skills) and reskilling (training in new skills) to be achieved within the next 5...