Brussels, 9 March 2007

Agenda: EQF Projects Meeting

Centre Borschette, Room AB -2B, Rue Froissart, Brussels

10.00 – 17.30, 22 March 2007

10.00 - 10.30              Welcome

DG EAC

Tour de Table of project representatives

Project representatives

10.30 - 10.45               Update on the legislative adoption and implementation of the EQF       

DG EAC

10.45 – 11.15              The EQF in context:  related European initiatives and developments

Jens Bjornavold, Cedefop, and Mike Coles, QCA and expert to the Commission

11.15 – 11.30              Role of Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency in EQF Calls for 2007 and 2008

                                    Monika Holik

11:30-12:15                 Overview of the projects

Jörg Markowitsch, 3s, and expert to the Commission

12.15 – 12.30              Practical issues and further co-operation and communication Jörg Markowitsch, Jens Bjornavold

12.30 – 13.30              Lunch

13.30 – 17:00                          Workshops

Three workshops will run in parallel:

(One workshop will take place in the plenary room, the others in rooms AB114 and AB210)

Workshop 1   Sectoral approaches

Chair:              Jens Bjornavold

Projects:           Implementing EQF-Sports, EASCMF, Q4E, EQF -FRAME

Workshop 2   EQF/NQF Implementation procedures

Chair:              Mike Coles

Projects:           TransEQFrame, EQF Stakeholders, EQFNET-T, EQF-Nordic

Workshop 3   Learning outcomes descriptions, methods, tools

Chair:              Jorg Markowitsch

Projects:           EQF Embodiment, EQF by NQFs, HE_LeO,  AMOR

17:00 – 17.30              Feedback from chairs and next steps