Certificates of Competency for professional skills obtained through work experience, Spain

Date Shared:

Friday, March 21, 2014 - 18:30

Countries and areas:

Spain

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 8: Decent work and economic growth - 8.8 on labor rights for migrant workers

Targets that contribute to employment or employment creation

Targets that could benefit from the potential of migration and migrants

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences

Contributors:

Member States

Chairmanship:

Sweden 2013-2014

Geographical Relevance:

National

Tags:

Recognition of Skills and Qualifications, Skilled Migration, Low and Unskilled Migration, Labor Mobility

Summary:

This instrument channels the official recognition of professional skills achieved through work experience, and enables to carry out a work activity in the production system. Since it applies to migrants, it aims to facilitate the adequately use of new skills and experience from abroad in the country of origin.

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For more information:

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2013-2014 - RT Background Paper