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The National Career Guidance Award 14, 2017. The fi nal conference with
was organised in Slovak Republic for participation of the representative of
the 9th time and it has become truly the Ministry of Labour, Social Aff airs
a fl agship of the Euroguidance centre and Family, Ministry of Education,
in Slovak Republic - an initiative Science, Research and Sport and
widely recognisable and highly The Representation of the European
regarded by the both national and Commission in Slovak Republic
the European guidance community. was an outcome of months of
We received over 140 contributions intense preparations and frequent
between the years 2009 and 2017, communication with everybody
48 of which were either awarded or involved. Award ceremony provided
received certifi cates of merit. an excellent opportunity for
participants to meet the rest of the
In 2017, 19 individuals and community, engage in an exchange
organisations from both private of ideas and experience, and gain
and public sector submitted their inspiration for their own practice.
contributions to the Award in the
form of activities and services related Finally, we want to use this
to the career guidance, career opportunity to express our sincere
education, and career orientation, gratitude to all who joined the
focusing on a variety of target groups competition and a great admiration
(from pupils to adults), and covering for their commitment and
both educational and employment enthusiasm to push career guidance
sectors. Some of the contributions services in Slovak Republic forward
were intended to improve clients’ and for being proactive members of
orientation on the labour market, the guidance community in Slovak
others were designed to empower Republic.
them and to develop their career
management skills. Team of the Euroguidance centre in
Slovak Republic
Out of all the contributions evaluation
commission of experts singled out
six, which were valued exceptional in
quality, innovation, client orientation,
and eff ectiveness, to be publicly
awarded at the fi nal award ceremony
which took place on September
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