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Council Decision of 2 April 1963 laying down general principles for implementing a common vocational training policy (63/266/EEC)
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A common vocational training policy means a coherent and progressive...
The general principles must enable every person to receive adequate...
These general principles must deal with the training of young...
It shall be the responsibility of the Member States and...
The common vocational training policy shall have the following fundamental...
To bring about conditions that will guarantee adequate vocational training...
When the common vocational training policy is put into operation,...
to forecasts and estimates, at both national and Community levels,...
In conformity with these general principles and in order to...
Moreover, in close co-operation with the Member States, the Commission...
Furthermore, it shall draw up a list of training facilities...
The Commission shall follow the development of such measures, compare...
When carrying out the tasks assigned to it in the...
In order to promote a wider knowledge of all the...
In co-operation with the Member States, the Commission shall encourage...
Such exchanges shall be brought about in particular by means...
The suitable training of teachers and instructors, whose numbers should...
Member States shall, with the assistance of the Commission where...
The training of instructors recruited among specially qualified workers shall...
Special measures shall be taken in the Community countries to...
The common vocational training policy must, in particular, be so...
In co-operation with the Member States the Commission shall, according...
On this basis, harmonisation of the standards required for success...
The Member States and the Commission shall encourage the holding...
In order to contribute to the achievement of an overall...
Such steps and programmes must aim at the rapid training...
In the application of the general principles of the common...
Measures taken with a view to attaining the objectives of...
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