ERASMUS+ – Centres of Vocational Excellence – 2025

Objectives

• To ensure high quality skills through flexible and learner-centred VET provisions that lead to quality employment and career-long opportunities, swiftly responding to the needs of an innovative, inclusive and sustainable economy as well as to societal needs
• To support and act as drivers for local and regional development, innovation and social inclusion in the context of the green and digital transitions
• To contribute to upward convergence on VET excellence, to increase the quality of VET at system level in more and more countries
• To ensure that outputs and results are taken into use and have impact beyond the project partner organisations and beyond the project period

Among financed actions

• Teaching and learning
• Developing VET curricula and qualifications
• Developing innovative learner-centred teaching and learning materials and methodologies

Eligibility

• Be a legal person
• Be a public or private entity
• Be established in one of the eligible countries:
  • EU Member States or third country associated to the Erasmus+ Programme
• Be active in the field of vocational education and training or in the world of work
• A consortium composed of at least 8 entities, established in at least 4 different EU Member States or associated countries to the programme, must be constituted (see details on the call document)

Additional information

• Initial duration of the action: 48 months
• Contact: eacea-eplus-vet@ec.europa.eu

Useful

• Guidelines: Click here
• Other call documents: Click here
• Executive Agency website: Click here
• More information: Click here

• Total budget of the call: 60 million euro
• Amount of the grant: up to 4 million euro
• Funding rate: up to 80% of the total eligible costs