Programme

Wednesday 23rd October

13:00	Registration
14:00	Optional school visits (choose from 3 schools) Apeldoorn Learning in practice (health), Aventus Nieuwegen Learning in practice 'hospitality', ROC Midden Netherlands Learning in practice 'technical', Mondriaan
17:15	Optional visit of the Leerhotel
18:00	Discover EfVET with President Joachim James Calleja - Thematic teams, new members, comments and proposals You can find the PowerPoint here bellow Discover EfVET_Final.pdf
19:00	Opening Walking dinner by EfVET President Joachim James Calleja and Mayor of Amersfoort Mr. Lucas Bolsius

Thursday 24th October

8:30	Welcome & Registration with coffee and tea
9:00	Welcome to Amersfoort and Welcoming Words Marlies Verkuilen - Netherlands National Representative, CEO MBO Amersfoort Opening Annual Conference Joachim James Calleja, President of EfVET
09:15	Keynote Will Gen Z sustain a net-zero living? - Laureen Rwatirera, ASML
09:45	Panel Discussion Generation Z: Unlocking Potential, Attracting New Talent? Moderator: Stefano Tirati, EfVET Vice-President Speakers Laureen Rwatirera, ASML Chiara Riondino, Head of Unit for Vocational Education Traing in the European Commission DG-EMPL Nick Jordan, VESTAS Discussion
10:40	Coffee Break
11:00	Workshops 1 (Parallel sessions) 1.1 Internationalisation in VET: how to improve the involvement of the local business network? 1.2 Metaskills for International Working Environments: inclusion, promoting equality and non-discrimination 1.3 Moving ‘Generation Z’ 1.4 Meet the world, meet Gen z. Training internationally competent digital natives 1.5 Gender Equal Guidance for attracting GEN Z in the labour market 1.6 How to attract generation Z to VET? 1.7 Enhancing learner wellbeing in VET: fostering sense of belonging, inclusion, diversity and engagement throughout the InclusiVET project 1.8 Let's MixUp!: combatting polarization and social media bubbles 1.9 Supporting Internationalisation of VET Excellence
12:15	Walking lunch
13:30	Workshops 2 (Parallel sessions) 2.2 Challenges of Digitalisation into Occupational Health & Safety 2.3 Videos: know-how transfer 2.4 Supporting Internationalisation of VET Excellence 2.6 Tourism challenges illustrated by Gen Z. Undestanding the future of tourism from those who are going to create it. 2.7 Wellbeing in Vocational Education Training (VET) 2.8 Masterclass mobile device integrated learning 2.9 Virtual reality as a tool to learn customer service situations.
15:00	Keynote Growing Our Future: Attracting and Nurturing Gen Z (Europewide) Talent through Vestas’ (Global) Apprenticeship Programme (s) - Nick Jordan (VESTAS)
15:30	Coffee Break
15:45	EfVET National boards
16:45	Transfer to hotels
18:30	Reception St. Joris Kerk (center of Amersfoort)
19:30	Free time evening

Friday 25th October

8:30	Walk in with coffee and tea
9:00	Building the VET ecosystem for the future: Panel discussion Moderator: Arja Flinkman, EfVET Vice -President
10:00	Round Tables
11:15	Marketplace
12:30	Lunch Break
13:45	Presentation of Youth Conference Finals
14:45	Announcement of the winners of the Sustainable Development You can find the PowerPoint here bellow announcement of the winner_TTT_portfolio.pdf Final concluding remarks by EfVET President: the key messages from the Annual International Conference Announcement of the 2025 EfVET Annual Conference and closing the EfVET Conference
15:15	Coffee Break
15:45	EfVET General Assembly (only for EfVET Members)
17:00	Transfer to hotels
19:30	Gala Dinner & Party

Saturday 26th October

9:00 - 14:00 /14:15/ 14:30	Cultural Excursions (incl. Lunch) Discover Amersfoort: Museum tour & boat tour & pancakes Discover Utrecht: Walking tour & Domtoren & pancakes Park De Hoge Veluwe: Museum tour & free time in ‘De Hoge Veluwe’ & lunch Please click on the excursions to read more about it.