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The services of the European Digital Credentials for Learning infrastructure, as part of the Europass platform, are provided to you subject to the following Terms and Conditions. By accessing or using our platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions of use. The European Commission, as the infrastructure owner, has a responsibility to ensure that the infrastructure is secure

2025 marks the 20th anniversary of Europass and 5 years since the launch of the new Europass platform in 2020. Europass has empowered millions of individuals to document their skills, enhance their mobility for work and learning purposes, and connect with education and employment opportunities. Discover how and where the National Europass Centres (NECs) are celebrating this special anniversary all

Europass and EURES are strengthening their connection, bringing jobseekers registered on Europass even closer to new opportunities! As of 31 March 2025, jobseeker accounts and the CV builder will no longer be available on the EURES portal. EURES job seekers were invited to transfer their CVs to Europass or to renew their profiles directly in Europass and seamlessly share them with EURES. This

Systematically promoting learning outcomes is a key principle in the EU policy agenda for education, training and employment. It is at the heart of European tools developed in this area in the last decades – notably within the European Qualification Framework (EQF). The 2017 EQF Recommendation defines learning outcomes as ‘ statements regarding what a learner knows, understands and is able to do

Engaging in any new activity entails considerations around the processing and storage of personal data. Adherence to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – or in the case of European Digital Credentials for Learning (EDC) the EUDPR (i.e., the data protection Regulation applicable to EU institutions, agencies and other bodies) –, has become a given. In this context, institutions need to

Europass Mobility, first introduced in 2004, is a well-established template which describes the skills acquired abroad on mobility experiences for learning or work. Europass Mobility can help communicate the new skills and experiences acquired during a traineeship, volunteering or a learning period abroad in a comparable way. Following a consultation of the National Europass Centres and Erasmus+

It has now been almost 3 years since the European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, launched the European Digital Credentials for Learning (EDC) in an online event in which more than 1,500 people took part. The EDC infrastructure has been made available by the European Commission to provide organisations with free tools to issue digital learning credentials in a standard

A European Digital Credential for Learning (EDC) is a verifiable, digital version of a credential issued by an organisation to a learner to document their learning. These include diplomas, training certificates, micro-credentials, certificates of participation, and more. They can be issued in all EU and Europass languages and are signed with an electronic seal (a form of digital signature

In response to the growing rate and scale of European Digital Credentials for Learning, the European Commission launched the Futurium Group for the European Learning Model , a platform designed to foster collaboration and share experiences and good practices among stakeholders and implementers. This initiative aims to support the continuous improvement and adoption of the European Learning Model