Library
This section includes some documents on the tutoring function in the countries participating in the COPILOTE project (laws, professional agreements, pedagogical and practical handbooks on the function and training of tutors in companies, etc.), as well as some general texts.
Resources country by country:
1. France
2. Belgium
3. Germany
4. Spain
5. Italy
6. Switzerland
7. Poland
8. Sweden
Transversal resources:
1. Tutoring: general view
2. Lifelong learning European policy
3. Sustainable professionalisation
1. France
- Compendium of tutors training in France - 2006 list

- Specifications related to the training of tutors

- Qualification reference system of competences for the delivering of the Experienced Tutor Certificate

- Tutor Charter

- Professional Agreement (13 July 2004) on apprenticeship instructor (“Maître d’apprentissage”)

- Appendix n° 1 to the Agreement of the 13 July 2004, signed on January 2009

- The CCCA-BTP Alternance Charter, 2006

- Tutor Guide, made by the CAFOC of Nantes

- Eurotuteur Guide, made by the Strasbourg Academy (local Department of the French Ministry of Education)

- « Tutor in companies » flyer, made by the GRETA of Velay

- Practical sheet on the training of tutors, made by the GIP Lorraine

2. Belgium
- Royal order (“arrêté royal”) of 24 September 2006 related to the training in the construction sector

- Decree (“circulaire”) of 5 December 2006 on the alternance secondary education system

- Pedagogical handbook of tutors in the alternance training system

3. Germany
- Law of 23 March 2005 on the vocational training

- Decree of 16 February 1999 related to the trainers’ profesional competences

- Law of 17 September 1953 related to the organisation of the craft industry

4. Spain
- Guide du tutorat

- Guide du tutorat

- Dossier pour le tuteur de centre de formation

- Dossier pour le tuteur d'entreprise

- Dossier pour le tuteur de poste et le bénéficiaire

- Training handbook: guide for tutors in companies

- Information on the training of tutors in companies in Spain

- Handbook for training in vocational training centre

- Handbook for training in workplaces (training for company trainers)

5. Italy
- Handbook for tutors in companies (June 2002), made by ISFOL

- Decree of 28 February 2000 related to the measures on the professional experience required for the development of the tutoring function in companies

- Law of 24 June 1997 related to the standards in the area of the employment promotion

6. Switzerland
7. Poland
- Decision of the Minister of the National Education & Sport of 29 October 2003 concerning the practical learning of the trades in Poland

- The tutoring situation in Poland

8. Sweden
- The apprenticeship in Sweden
(Document only available in French)

- Practical sheets: the apprenticeship guide in Sweden
(Document only available in French)

- Supervisor, a responsible position

- Introduction to apprenticeship

- Checklist for minotoring

- Vocational training report

1. Tutoring: general view
- Tutorship (advice on how to successfully set up tutorship within a company, national and best practices, examples of tools to be developed): “A challenge: integrating young people in the company. A solution: tutorship” brochure, made by the FIEC (European Construction Industry Federation) and the EFBWW (European Federation of Building and Wood Workers).

- Tutoring : initiatives all across Europe (Info Flash file Nb 731, October 2008). A comparative analysis of the position of tutors in the construction sector in Germany, Belgium, Spain, France, Italy, Poland, Sweden & Switzerland.
2. Lifelong learning European policy
The Copenhagen process
- The Copenhagen Declaration (29 & 30 November 2002)

- Synthesis of the context, background, priorities and follow-up of the Copenhagen Declaration

- Helsinki Communiqué, December 2006

- Maastricht Communiqué, December 2004

- Lifelong Learning Initiatives since 2000 (« Education and training 2010 »)

ECVET: European Credit for Vocational Education and Training
- ECVET PowerPoint Presentation (European Commission, Directorate-General for Education and Culture, 2006)

- ECVET: working document of the European Commission (31 October 2006)

- ECVET Connexion project

- ECVET Reflector project

Lifelong learning programme
- Decision n° 1720/2006/EC of the Eurpean Parliament and of the Council of 15 November 2006 establishing an action programme in the field of lifelong learning

Europass
- Decision n° 2241/2004/EC of the Eurpean Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004 on a single Community framework for the transparency of qualifications and competences (Europass)

Building and public works trade terminology
- Building and public works trade terminology

3. Sustainable professionalisation
- The « sustainable professionalisation » is a new concept, un new model of education system and a new social guarantee.
The sustainable professionalisation has been copied on the sustainable development concept. It means that somebody who has been qualified during the initial training has the capacity to renew his/her knowledge and know-how, to get a new qualification as fast as the technical changes.
- The sustainable professionalisation concept

- « Sustainable professionalisation » project : conclusions of the evaluation study and recommendations on the follow up process (European Commission)

- Declaration of the European Ministers convened on 21 February 2002 related to the sustainable development

- Survey on future qualification and skill needs in the construction sector, achieved by the Danish Technological Institute and published in December 2008.
