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.
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+ National Agencies in 2021, a project group was set up to modernise and simplify the template as well as provide the next steps towards its digitisation.
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.
Eiropas digitālais mācību apliecinājuma dokuments (EDC) ir apliecinājuma dokumenta pārbaudāma, digitāla versija, ko organizācija izsniedz mācību dalībniekam, lai dokumentētu viņa mācības. Šāds dokuments var būt diploms, apmācības sertifikāts, mikroapliecinājums, dalības sertifikāts u. c. To var izdot visās ES un Europass valodās, un to paraksta ar elektronisku zīmogu (uzticamas iestādes vai organizācijas digitālo parakstu).
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
