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Dear UNIEP Members, Supporters, Partners and Friends,
This year's UNIEP Annual General Assembly takes place on 14 November 2025 in Paris, hosted by CAPEB Nationale.
You are all invited to the Final Conference that UNIEP and Centres de Compétences are organising at the Centre de Compétences Parachèvement premises (Bettembourg – LU).
At the end of the DIGI-Paint project activity - Database of digital tools, a transnational virtual focus group is going to be organised by our partner EPP - European Painting Partners. It is an amazing opportunity to gather teachers, trainers and tutors from the sector, at the transnational level, with the objective to explain and demonstrate the structure of the database and the potential of the Digital Learning Resources collected to integrate the database.
Interested? Contact us at info@uniep.eu !
Three-day short-term joint staff training. The activity will take place at the moment the HUB for teachers, trainers and tutors will be under construction gaining the opportunity to share experiences and ideas to build up a useful HUB.
The Final event will take place on Friday 24 March 2023, from 09.30 to 13.00, at the City Hall - Grand-Place - 1000 Brussels. The official language of the event will be English. Register here!
UNIEP will be present to High Level Construction Forum webinar on public procurement in construction. Join us!
The current issue of the painting magazine Barvy profi talks about PSA and the creation of an Academy for Painters in Europe. Read the latest developments of the project.
The UNIEP General Assembly 2022 will take place on 14th October 2022 in Wallisellen, Switzerland.
The 2nd partners’ meeting of the #Erasmus+ project DIGI-Paint is going to take place in person in Dublin on 25-26 August 2022. The meeting is going to serve to make a state of the art of the project’s activities and work together for agreeing on specific tasks about the Project Results’ phases.
Don't miss out on the National appointment for the Light Construction Professions that will take place in Piacenza Expo from 11 to 13 November 2021 !
It is with great pleasure that we inform you about UNIEP General Assembly 2021 will take place on 15th October 2021 in Luxembourg.
EuroSkills is a vocational skills competition which is staged as a European championship every two years. The focus is on the outstanding achievements of young, talented and skilled professionals up to 25 years (for EuroSkills 2021: 26 years) in about 45 European occupations. Around 450 active participants compete in vocational categories from the industrial, craft and service sectors.
The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (EU-OSHA) is organising an online symposium to discuss the new EU Strategic Framework on Health and Safety at Work 2021-2027.
The Construction 2050 Alliance is organizing a public webinar on the attractiveness of the Construction sector.
SBS organises its annual conference on the opportunities and challenges of the circular economy for SMEs, aiming to show how standards support the green transition
The European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) is pleased to invite you to the 8th Live Discussion on ‘How can employers be encouraged to establish apprenticeships? Understanding the barriers to implementation in SMEs”.
The European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) are pleased to invite you to their next online event ‘Supporting apprenticeships, upskilling and reskilling in the health sector: the role of regions and cities'.
On 15 and 16 March, the European Commission and the International Labour Organization (ILO) will hold a joint high-level conference titled ‘Quality and effective apprenticeships and international labour standards on apprenticeships’.
Over the past years, the European Commission has organised EU Industry Days as an opportunity for stakeholders and citizens from all over Europe to establish a strong dialogue on the future of European industry. In 2019, the event gathered more than 1,500 participants from across the EU and across a wide range of stakeholders, from industrial leaders to civil society.
Don’t miss the 7th Live Discussion organised by the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA).
We are pleased to invite you to join us in the online event on the role of construction in the national Recovery Plans, organized by the Construction 2050 Alliance!
SAVE THE DATE! The UNIEP General Assembly 2020 will take place on Tuesday 10th of November 2020 via Zoom Video Conference.
Take advantage of the School and Vocational fair and present the advantages of your training opportunities and career prospects! From the 8th to the 10th of October 2020, about 6,000 young people from your target group will be in Wieselburg at the School and Vocational fair!
UNIEP has the pleasure to invite you to an Online Multiplier Event titled “EUROPA-MEISTER: a bridge towards certified professionality in the Painting sector”, which will take place on the 9th July 2020.
The IN PAINT Dissemination Coffee Meeting is taking place on 12th June 2019 in Brussels. Project's results will be disseminated among other sectors and SMEs.
The 2nd Trainers Camp of the InPaint project has taken place on 28th-29th May in Prague, CZ. The workshop aimed at increasing the trainers' professional skills in the Painting/Decorating sector through joint discussions and brainstorming activities.
The next edition of the EuroSkills will be held will be held in Budapest, HU on 26th-28th September 2018.
The next UNIEP Board meeting will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 16th February 2018.
The Giuseppe Chiari International Award for Coatings Sciences is a prize promoted by CoRI, a Belgian non-profit organization aimed to encourage research in the paint, varnish and coatings industry. This prize will be awarded every two years to pre-doctoral students, doctoral students and post doctoral researchers who are involved in a university. UNIEP supports this initiative through the partecipation in the Chiari International Award jury.
From 17th to 21st of October, Antwerp has hosted a Student Camp organised by UNIEP with the support of the Belgian Construction Confederation and SBG. The aim of this initiative was to put students in learning situations along with their trainers.
This conference organized by the International Association of Painting Contractors (UNIEP) with the support of PSN takes place in the framework of the launch of the association’s strategy for the next five years.
A final conference has been held in Oslo to finalise the project.
The Construction Week 2016 is a project started in 2014 by the partnership between CDR Construction and ffc-fvb Constructi.The event will involve a variety of partners (secondary schools in Brussels construction, education stakeholders and the business world in building etc.) and it is addressed to students from 10 to 14 years.