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Swiss Federation for Adult Learning (SVEB) - english information
Switzerland
SVEB Switzerland is the umbrella organization of adult education and lifelong learning in Switzerland. It is a non governemental organisation, which represents nationwide private and state institutions, associations, representatives responsible for adult education on a cantonal level, institutions, in-house training departments and personnel managers. It also extends its reach to individuals who are active in adult education (lifelong learning). SVEB promotes cooperation among adult learning institutions, raises public awareness for lifelong learning and supports its members in their activities. Most importantly, SVEB has a longstanding commitment for improving and sustaining the high level of educational standard within Switzerland. This means it supports institutions, communities and its cantons to create optimal conditions to reach high quality adult education nationwide.
Keywords
association; adult education; further education; continuing education trainer; lifelong learning; continuing training; cooperation; quality of education; Interessenvertretung;
| Resource type: | Institution/Organisation/Association |
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| Language: | German; French; Italian; English |
| URL (original): | http://www.alice.ch/de/ |
| Title (English): | Swiss Federation for Adult Learning (SVEB) |
| URL (English): | http://www.alice.ch/en/ |
| Record-ID: | 278 |
| Update: | 14.12.2011 |
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