Vocational education and training: international experiences and perspectives

Countries from all over the world are showing interest in understanding the Swiss VET system, especially in order to fight youth unemployment. After several years of international activities related to the Swiss model of dual VET, we would like to exchange experiences with international players who have been active in the field in order to find out what the results of their efforts are, what prospects are opening up for them and what role Switzerland will be able to play in this area in the years to come.

Expected speakers:
Laurent Freixe, Executive Vice President and CEO Zone Americas, Nestlé
Martina Hirayama, State Secretary for Education, Research and Innovation, SERI
Guy Ryder, Director-General, International Labour OrganizationSwiss business representative

Moderator:
Ambassador Mauro Moruzzi, Head of International Relations, SERI

Contact person:
Cecilia Neyroud, +41 58 466 88 32, cecilia.neyroud@sbfi.admin.ch