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	European Higher Education Area: (EHEA) was launched in March 2010, during the Budapest-Vienna Ministerial Conference. As the main objective of the Bologna Process since its inception in 1999, the EHEA is meant to ensure more comparable, compatible and coherent systems of higher education in Europe.

	PLOTEUS aims to help students , job seekers, workers, parents, guidance counsellors and teachers to find out information about studying in Europe.

	Europass Whether you are planning to enrol in an education or training programme, looking for a job, or getting experience abroad, it is important to be able to make your skills and competences clearly understood.

	DG Education and Culture The EQF Implementation e-Community is meant to reach and inform a broad audience of experts, decision-makers and practitioners involved in education, training and qualifications. The aim is to encourage and support debate on the way in which the European Qualifications Framework is being put in practice both within EU countries and at the European level.

	The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is responsible for the management of certain parts of the EU's programmes in the fields of education, culture and audiovisual.

	Cedefop - the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training, established in 1975 - is a European agency that helps promote and develop vocational education and training in the European Union (EU). It is the EU's reference centre for vocational education and training.

	ETF - European Training Foundation helps transition and developing countries to harness the potential of their human capital through the reform of education, training and labour market systems in the context of the EU's external relations policy. We are based in Turin, Italy, and are operational since 1994. The Qualifications Platform, which has been set up by the European Training Foundation, aims to facilitate exchange of information among a community of practitioners, experts and officials working on qualifications systems worldwide. The Platform provides information and news on the latest developments in qualifications and qualifications frameworks and facilitates discussion and exchange of expertise on these subjects.

	The Knowledge System for Lifelong Learning (KSLLL) offers relevant, up-to-date, easily accessible and comparable information on national policy initiatives and practices in prioritised areas in the field of Education and Training for the development of lifelong learning. It also includes reports from peer learning activities on learning outcomes and EQF implementation.