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Latvia is hosted by the Guidance and Counselling Department of the Valsts izglītības attīstības aģentūra (State Education Development Agency).

The aims of Euroguidance Latvia are to foster development of national policy and practice in career guidance and counselling through providing information to policy makers, support to guidance practitioners and other stakeholders.

The tasks of Euroguidance Latvia include:

1)   Cooperation and networking at national and transnational level to ensure exchange of information with guidance and counselling stakeholders, Euroguidance centres and other European initiatives related to mobility;

2)   Development, publication and dissemination of quality information on the education system, education opportunities and vocational qualifications of Latvia, other EU member countries, EEA and candidate countries to meet the needs of guidance and counselling practitioners and end-users;

3)   Maintenance and up-dating of information on learning opportunities in Latvia within the PLOTEUS (Portal on Learning Opportunities Throughout the European Space) portal and other databases;

4)   Gathering and dissemination of lifelong guidance methods and tools  to the Latvian guidance community;

5)   Awareness raising on European learning and career development opportunities of mobility for guidance practitioners and their clients;

6)   Contribution to the development of the Euroguidance network and promotion of the visibility of Euroguidance in Latvia.



       Information updated: 03.11.06 / Copyrights © VEDA