VET5.0 will establish six regional Centres of Vocational Excellence in the Danube region.
Each CoVE will bring together education providers, companies, learners and public authorities. Their activities will respond to local skills needs while contributing to a shared European approach to vocational excellence.
Carinthia,
Austria
Hosted by Carinthia University of Applied Sciences, the CoVE will connect education, industry and regional development around lifelong learning and Industry 4.0 and 5.0 skills.
Zagrebačka County,
Croatia
Hosted by the University of Zagreb Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, the CoVE will support vocational education, advanced manufacturing and cooperation with regional industry.

Western Region,
Romania
Hosted by Politehnica University Timișoara, the CoVE will develop modern education and training opportunities connected to regional industry and learner needs.

Vojvodina Region,
Serbia
Hosted by the University of Novi Sad, the CoVE will connect education, industry and innovation, with expertise in digital technologies and artificial intelligence.

Prešovský Region,
Slovakia
Hosted by the Technical University of Košice, the CoVE will strengthen cooperation between education providers, industry, SMEs and regional authorities.

Western Region,
Slovenia
Hosted by the Faculty of Polymer Technology, the CoVE will support lifelong learning, advanced manufacturing, additive manufacturing and cooperation with regional stakeholders.
The six selected regions are Carinthia, Zagrebačka County, Western Romania, Vojvodina, Prešovský Region and Western Slovenia.