4 Amendments of Jérôme LAVRILLEUX related to 2015/2257(INI)
Amendment 7 #
Draft opinion
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1. Points out that Erasmus and other mobility programmes can constitute an essential stage in the courses of European students, enabling them to discover a new culture and learn foreign languages as well as acquire specific university-level knowledge and skills; points out that they have fostered European integration and strengthened the idea of citizenship; notes that these programmes have had an indirect impact on employment; points out that mobility in the context of vocational education and training (VET) is fundamental to the fight against unemployment, enhances employability and reduces the skills gap;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
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3. Calls on the Commission, the Member States and the agencies to revise the requirements of the VET mobility programmes to make them relevant as regards duration and content, combining periods of training and work,in order to enable people to develop effective professional skills and obtain jobs, as part of a necessary move towards the increased recognition of skills, and with a view towards taking concrete steps to fight unemployment, so as to enhance the employability of young people in Europe;
Amendment 72 #
Draft opinion
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4. Urges that the manufacturing sector, including SMUs, should be more closely involved in the framing, implementation and funding of VET mobility programmes; believes that flexible and constructive dialogue between training centres and firms will ensure that VET is a success and facilitate the necessary transition from an Erasmus programme for higher educational skills to a vocational Erasmus programme that will enable skills to be developed effectively and actual jobs to be obtained;
Amendment 92 #
Draft opinion
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5. Welcomes the tools developed by the Commission, such as Ploteus and Eures, which offer information about VET and mobility and enable necessary and beneficial support to be provided to young people who wish to benefit from a period of mobility, but deplores the fact that they are little known and little used;