Entrepreneurship competence in vocational education and training: case study: Croatia

This case study provides evidence on the integration of entrepreneurship competence in vocational education and training (VET) in Croatia; it explores the dimensions of entrepreneurial learning ecosystems and how they facilitate the acquisition of entrepreneurship competence in VET. It also highlights the policies, methods, tools, and approaches that are most effective in embedding such competence in VET. Strengthening VET by applying a learning outcomes approach, balancing work-based and school-based learning, and raising awareness among business owners/management and employees about...  [+] Show more

This case study provides evidence on the integration of entrepreneurship competence in vocational education and training (VET) in Croatia; it explores the dimensions of entrepreneurial learning ecosystems and how they facilitate the acquisition of entrepreneurship competence in VET. It also highlights the policies, methods, tools, and approaches that are most effective in embedding such competence in VET.

Strengthening VET by applying a learning outcomes approach, balancing work-based and school-based learning, and raising awareness among business owners/management and employees about the need to participate in VET activities, all present opportunities to further embed entrepreneurship competence in Croatian VET.

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