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Europäische Metall-UnionEuropean Metall UnionUnion Européenne du Metal

EMU-Pass

The first Profession Pass in Europe

EuropassThe new framework for Europe

Company Network Seminar EMCC – Cedefop

9 – 10 oktober 2006 Thessaloniki

Drs André van der Leest M.A.

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objectives:•the exchange of knowledge and experience amongst members; •to bring about tranparency of job profiles in order to make them comparable on a European level; •to promote metal professions in order to increase the intake of employees into the metal sector and to keep existing employees; •to look after the interests of its members with a view to rules and regulations, certification, subvention, labour law matters, etc.

The European Metal Union (EMU) is a European association of national employers‘ organisations forming a community of interest for the trade and SME’s in the metal industry.

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Participating countries:

1. Germany

2. Luxemburg

3. Belgium

4. The Netherlands

4. Austria

5. Switzerland

6. Hungary

7. Italy

8. Slovenia

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The purpose of the EMU-Pas:

“.. increase the exchange of

professionals in the metal industry within the European countries ….. on the basis of comparable, recognisable and certified competences”

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What is the EMU-Pass: • a personal badge reflecting – experience – professional practice

• for skilled workers (in the metal industry)

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EMU-Pass: part 1 (1999)

• Defining competences: – Praxis in the companies as starting and reference

point– Educational structure in the back of our minds– Modern skills on the work floor

• Defining taxonomy:– Gradings and formulations– EMU-norm

• Defining competence field(s)• Starting with ‘Metalworker’

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EMU-Pass: part 2 (2001)

• Operational 5 languages• European databank• Requests by internet• Production personified• Low costs• Organisation by each country / EMU-

member

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EMU-Pass: part 3 (2004 - 2007)

• PR & Marketing• Develop more EMU-Passen• Structuring information Pass holders

– start-qualification(s), other qualifications, courses and trainings, certificates etc.

• Get more countries involved:– New EU-members– Sp, P, Sw, DK, Fr, GB/UK + +

• Merge EMU-Pass with Europass

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School / schoolsystem

compagnyindividual

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100%

75%Qualität

SpecialistSpezialist

QualifiedGelernt

AssistentHilfskraft

Skills / Tätigkeiten

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Metalworker Agricultural Mechanic

Precision Mechanic

Machining Mechatronics

Berufspass Zerspahnung

Zerspahnung

Mécanicien

Mechanic

Verspaning inc. CNC

4

Berufspass Mechatrinik

mechatriniker

Mécatronicien

Mechatronics

Mechatronica

5

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Country

Ocupation

Number

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Digital picture

All in the Database, partly in the EMU-Pass

EMU-member

Production date

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Competences

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Taxonomy gradings

1. Information2. Knowledge3. Application4. Understanding5. Proficiency

EMU-norm

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Courses Trainings

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Website EMU-Pass

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Request EMU-Pass, login

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Request EMU-Pass

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Adminsystem, login

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Adminsystem

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Personal page passholder: login

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Personal page passholder

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Personal page passholderFive languages

V = external Validation

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Personal page passholder

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Pass = who you are

EMU-Pass = competences

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EMU-Pass and Europass

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• establishes a transparency framework in the form of a portfolio of documents, to be called Europass, with a common Europass logo;

The Europass decision

to help citizens to better communicate their qualifications and competences when applying for a job or a learning opportunity;

• Europass starts with five documents established at European level, but it is open to further tools.

NOT RECOGNITION!

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CV

Diploma Supplement

Language Passport

Certificate Supplement

euro

pas

s

RECOGNITION!

Europass

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Cooperation EMU and Europass1. Harmonisation of terminology 2. Harmonisation of technologies (XML, Pdf)

3. Presentation of EMU-Pass to other sectors as a best practice

4. Commission shall ensure that the National Europass Centres are aware and informed about this cooperation

5. EMU-Pass can be attached to Europass, in particular reference to the Europass CV

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Europäische Metall-UnionEuropean Metall UnionUnion Européenne du Metal

EMU-Pass

The first Profession Pass in Europe

EuropassThe new framework for Europe