Recognition of Professional Qualifications

Recognition of professional qualifications is an important instrument to facilitate the free movement of professionals and of apprentices in Europe. UEAPME is of the opinion that the recognition of qualification should not damage well-tried national professional education systems.

Position Papers

• February 2005: UEAPME's position paper on the state of play of the proposed Directive on professional qualifications
  
  
• October 2002: UEAPME position concerning the Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the recognition of professional qualifications COM (2002)119 final - 2002/0061 (COD)

Press releases

• 16/11/07: Agreement on EQF a major step forward for education and training