Reported by CareersNet experts and contributing national stakeholders in Cedefop’s Lifelong guidance Inventory of systems and practices, some of the most recent and ongoing changes in the Netherlands supporting lifelong learning and development include activity in three areas covering guidance financing, system structuring, and professionalising the field through new training opportunities for practitioners:

• Labour market policy:

1. STAP and career guidance
2. Reform of the labour market infrastructure and career guidance

• New investments in Expertise Point LOB, online portal Kies MBO and career guidance in VET
• New educational programme for job coaches and other career professionals ‘Coaching, talent and career’

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