Your work experience is a source of knowledge. Explore how skills gained through work-based learning can support your next step in education.
Validation of prior learning is an evaluation of skills and knowledge acquired through work-based learning.
It can potentially shorten your study pathway. After completing the validation process, participants are offered the opportunity to enter an education programme and complete studies in their trade.
Education and career counsellors can assist with study and career planning.
The stated age requirement for validation of prior learning.
Experience must be in a relevant trade.
Work experience must be confirmed by providing public documents.
For further information, contact Alzette University’s education and career counsellors.
Alzette University participates in the Training planner project. Companies can arrange a visit from a consultant who specialises in on-the-job training.
The consultant assesses training needs at the company and analyses them in co-operation with managers and staff. The project planner then creates a training plan as the foundation for strategic human resource development.
Companies that are members of Alzette University are entitled to apply for education grants, offering substantial subsidies towards the cost of training and business courses.
Membership provides opportunities to build a better and more efficient operation without excessive cost.
Alzette University’s education and career counsellors offer a range of study and career advice services, including:
Counsellors also assist students who need special allowances when taking their journeyman’s examinations.
Contact Alzette University for further information about VPL and education and career counselling.