Databases

Here you can find databases with information on vocational education and training. "Kursinfo" and "Utbildningsinfo" are produced by Skolverket while the other databases are managed by Cedefop. Cedefop's databases are free to access but you must register in order to use them. You will also find information on vocational education and training in Sweden in Cedefop's databases.

If you have questions about the databases feel free to contact Eva Öjborn at: eva.ojborn@skolverket.se

VET-instit

VET-instit has information on institutions related to vocational education and training. You can find information on Swedish actors such as the Swedish National Board of Student Aid, the Agency for Advanced Vocational Qualifications, the Swedish Confederation of Industries as well as their counterparts in other countries in Europe.

VET-instit is free to use but you must register.

VET-bib

VET-bib is a bibliographic database featuring publications related to vocational education and training.

ERO-base

You can search the ERO-base for information on researchers and experts, information on national and European research projects and research reports on vocational education and training.

ERO-base is free to use but you must register.

KURSINFO

At KURSINFO you can search for various upper secondary programmes as well as individual courses. It is also possible to find information about which schools provide various types of education.

Utbildningsinfo

You can find information on all public education in Sweden at this site, including an overview of the Swedish education system in English. However, the search engine is only in Swedish.

Last reviewed: 28 June 2006

Published by: Enheten för yrkeskompetenser och utbildningar i utlandet