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Episode 1: Validation of general employability competences

Podcast: Inklusion, Kompetenceudvikling i arbejdslivet, Validering, Vejledning

In this episode, Steinunn Björk Jónatansdóttir and Fjóla María Lárusdóttir describe how transferable skills are identified and validated in adult learning in Iceland. The benefits of the process are highlighted as well as why it is important for individuals to be aware of their transferable skills.

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21m.
Fjóla María Lárusdóttir
Fjóla María Lárusdóttir,
Fjóla María Lárusdóttir
Validation of general employability competences
Validation of general employability competences

Steinunn Björk Jónatansdóttir is a department manager and a guidance practitioner at MSS lifelong learning center in Iceland. Steinunn has extensive experience in coordinating validation of transferable skills for unemployed people and in rehabilitation. She has also written a master’s thesis on the subject. MSS lifelong learning center is located in Reykjanes – southern part of Iceland.

Fjóla María Lárusdóttir is a specialist at the Education and Training Service Centre (ETSC) in Iceland. Fjóla has coordinated projects focusing on developing validation and guidance processes through various national and international cooperation. The ETSC is a center supporting quality adult learning in cooperation with 14 regional lifelong learning centers.

The interviewer in this podcast is Hrannar Baldursson, NLL national coordinator for Iceland.

This episode is in English.

This episode is part of the “NLL podcast series on validation and guidance in the Nordic countries”.

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