There are flexible educational paths suitable for different situations and personal profiles, in the following areas:
- Recognition, Validation and Certification of Skills (RVCC) – allows to recognize, validate and certify the knowledge and skills resulting from the learnings carried out by adults throughout their lives, in formal, non-formal and informal contexts.
- Adult Education and Training (EFA) is an education and training offering for adults who want to raise their qualifications. These courses are developed along double certification paths.
- Technological Specialization – these are non-higher post-secondary training courses that prepare for a scientific or technological specialization in a specific training area, aim to provide a level 4 professional qualification, with the approximate duration of one year (between 1200 hours and 1560 hours) .
- Modular Training – Continuous training of active workers, gives adults the possibility to acquire more skills in order to obtain more school qualifications and professional qualifications, with a view to (re) insertion or progression in the labor market.
- Secondary Education Level Completion Paths– these are responses created for those who attended, without completing, secondary education level training courses
- Professional internship (IEFP): development of practical experience in the workplace, which cannot consist of occupying a job.
The recognition of Foreign Qualifications can be done through academic recognition or through professional recognition. Academic recognition is a process by which a foreign academic qualification is compared to a Portuguese qualification in terms of level, duration and program content. Professional recognition is the authorization by a competent authority (Ministry, Order, etc.) to exercise a specific regulated profession or professional activity.
Provide info about:
- documents to be provided,
- registration fees,
recognition of Foreign Qualifications; Annulment published in Diário da República
- duration,
- appeal procedures
The recognition of Foreign Qualifications; In schools in the respective area of residence in the national territory, formalizing the request for equivalence in their own application ( o be provided by the school).
Provide eventual specimens of the necessary forms
For more info: see external link
https://www.qualifica.gov.pt/#/pesquisaCentros
https://www.dge.mec.pt/equivalencias-estrangeiras
https://www.iefp.pt/en/estagios
https://www.acm.gov.pt/-/estagios-emprego
https://www.acm.gov.pt/pt/-/o-que-sao-os-gabinetes-de-insercao-profissional-