Cedefop Open data in a single API request

Name

The name Cedefop is an acronym for "European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training". It was chosen to reflect the organization's mission to support the development of vocational education and training (VET) in Europe.

What they do

Cedefop is the European Union's reference centre for VET. It provides information, analysis and advice on VET systems, policies, research and practice. Cedefop also works to strengthen cooperation between European countries on VET.

Their responsibilities

Cedefop's responsibilities include:

• Collecting and analysing information on VET systems in Europe
• Developing and disseminating knowledge about VET
• Supporting the development of VET policies and practices
• Strengthening cooperation on VET between European countries

Headquarters address

Cedefop's headquarters are located at Europe 123, 57001 Thessaloniki (Pylea), Greece.

Date of foundation

Cedefop was established on February 10, 1975 by Council Regulation (EEC) No. 337/75.

Who is leading the organization

Cedefop is currently led by Director Aviana Bulgarelli. She was appointed in 2020.

Number of employees

Cedefop has a staff of approximately 180.

What type of data they provide as open data

Cedefop provides a variety of data as open data, including:

• Data on VET systems in Europe
• Data on VET policies and practices
• Data on VET research
• Data on VET practitioners

Details about the data sets they provide as open data

Cedefop's open data sets are available on its website. They are provided in a variety of formats, including CSV, JSON and XML.

Goal regarding open data

Cedefop's goal regarding open data is to make VET data more accessible and reusable. It believes that open data can help to improve VET policies and practices, and to support the development of VET in Europe.

Formats they provide open data

Cedefop provides open data in a variety of formats, including:

• CSV
• JSON
• XML

Additional information

In addition to providing open data, Cedefop also offers a variety of other services, including:

• Publications
• Events
• Training
• Research
• Policy advice

Cedefop is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in VET in Europe. Its open data sets, publications, events and other services can help you to learn more about VET and to stay up-to-date on the latest developments.