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With assistance from the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA), Estonian vocational education experts participate in international peer reviews aimed at ensuring quality in vocational education institutions. Vocational schools and vocational training experts from Croatia, Finland, Slovenia and Estonia are participating in the EQAVET joint project “Promoting the use of transnational peer…

The quality assessment council in the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA) decided to accredit the Estonian Business School for seven years. In its report, the international committee that evaluated the Estonian Business School (EBS) highlighted several strengths of the university, as well as recommendations for further development. The accreditation panel found…

As of the 1st of August 2020, the Estonian Quality Agency for Higher and Vocational Education (EKKA) operates within the Education and Youth Authority, a governmental body under the administration of the Ministry of Education and Research. On June 3, 2020, the parliament passed amendments to the law establishing the Education and Youth Authority on…

From this autumn EKKA will develop and start implementing a quality assurance system for continuing education. The two year project financed by the Ministry of Education and Research has two main objectives: To develop and launch a system for checking the compliance of providers registered in the Estonian Education Information System with relevant legislation. To…