Quality Assessment Council for VET

The Quality Assessment Council for VET consists of experts in the fields of vocational education and quality assessment of vocational education. Members of the Council are independent in their activities.

Members of the Council

• Andra Piirsalu, Chairman of the Council; director of People and Organizational Culture at Palace Hotel and Radisson Collection Hotel Tallinn
• Hele Tammenurm, Vice-chairman of the Council; member of the Occupational Qualification Council of Information Technology and Telecommunication; head of the Quality and Process Management Division of Telia Eesti AS (member appointed by the Board of Chairmen of the Occupational Qualification Councils)
• Margus Keerutaja, member of the board of the Estonian Association of Construction Entrepreneurs; member of the Occupational Qualification Council of the Estonian Association of Construction Entrepreneurs; head of AS Sovek (member appointed by the Board of Chairmen of the Occupational Qualification Councils)
• Piret Lemsalu, member of the board and CFO of AS Hoolekandeteenused; Member of the Adult Education Council
• Sirje Potisepp, head of the Estonian Food Industry Association; member of the supervisory board of the Rural Development Foundation
• Gerli Liivet, lecturer, Estonian Nurses Union, healthcare expert
• Alexandra Lumiste, project manager for the awarding of Metal Processing and Metal Product Manufacturing Qualifications at the Estonian Engineering Industry Association
• Liivi Raudsepp, deputy director for Academic Affairs at Tartu Vocational College
• Marika Šadeiko, project and development manager at Olustvere School of Service and Rural Economics
• Karl Erik Kirss, head of the Estonian School Student Councils’ Union, student representative
• Troy Kolla, Pärnumaa Vocational Education Centre, student representative
• Tõnu Lelumees, chairman of the management board at IMECC OÜ; member of the Estonian Engineering Industry Association (member appointed by the Board of Chairmen of the Occupational Qualification Councils)
• Eneli Org, Estonian Furniture Manufacturers Association; chair of the Vocational Examination Assessment Committee and member of the Qualification Committee

Secretary of the Council is Kai Hermann.

The mandate of the Council started on 09.05.2025 and is valid until 8.05.2028.