ReferNet

From 2004 to 2019, the Academic Information Centre carried out the functions of ReferNet Latvia.

ReferNet is a information network, which was established by the European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop). The purpose of ReferNet is to ensure a comparable information on vocational education in Europe.

The main tasks of ReferNet were:

1. Collecting, disseminating, and providing information about vocational education in Latvia;
2. Creating the electronic database VET-Bib (publications on vocational education topics);
3. Gathering and analyzing information on the development of vocational education, preparing reports on topics such as vocational education, vocational education policy, research, and more.

Reports and materials prepared by Academic Information Centre – ReferNet Latvia (2004-2019) are available on the national ReferNet website developed by AIC