Sectoral Seminar on Quality Assurance in the Healthcare sector

The first EQAVET Sectoral Seminar focused on the quality assurance of training in the healthcare sector.

It was hosted by the The Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities and took place in Stavanger, Norway, on 23 and 24 May 2011.

Participants reflected on how quality assurance of VET was addressed and managed within the healthcare sector in order to support the embedding of the European Quality Assurance Reference Framework within VET systems.

• Click here to download the programme of the seminar
• Download the list of participants
• View the photo gallery
• Download the policy brief

Presentations

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• EQAVET presentation - Arancha Oviedo, EQAVET Secretariat
• Introduction to the seminar - Kim Faurschou, EQAVET Expert
• Theme 1 - Models for training, QA and development - Janne Johnsen
• Theme 2 - Training of trainers in Norway - Hæge Nore
• Theme 3 (I) - Formal and on the job training certification - Hilde Christiansen
• Theme 3 (II) - Quality in the healthcare sector in Europe - Hilde Christiansen
• Theme 4 - Become a healthcare professional - Toril Brodahl

Background documents

Click on the link to download a background reading paper for the seminar:

• Quality assurance in the social care sector: The role of Training; Cedefop, 2010
• Findings from the Cedefop’s international workshop ‘Future skill needs in the healthcare sector’, 2009