{"id":39362,"date":"2024-12-19T07:44:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T06:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/?page_id=39362"},"modified":"2026-03-04T10:06:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T09:06:58","slug":"competence-centre","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/education\/competence-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Luxembourg Competence Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\"><div class=\"section py-0 section wp-block-unilux-blocks-navigation-and-hero py-0\">\n    \n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"62818ff5-bba4-4264-be1c-38d73e127fc9\">\n    <nav\n        id=\"secondary-navigation\"\n        role=\"navigation\"\n        aria-label=\"Secondary menu\"\n        class=\"secondary-nav\"\n    >\n        <button\n            class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary 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id=\"university-of-luxembourg-competence-centre\"\n    >\nUniversity of Luxembourg Competence Centre<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image hero__visual object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"Maison du savoir\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/31150314\/MAISON_DU_SAVOIR_BLACKnWHITE.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/31150314\/MAISON_DU_SAVOIR_BLACKnWHITE-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/31150314\/MAISON_DU_SAVOIR_BLACKnWHITE-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/31150314\/MAISON_DU_SAVOIR_BLACKnWHITE-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/31150314\/MAISON_DU_SAVOIR_BLACKnWHITE-1536x576.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/07\/31150314\/MAISON_DU_SAVOIR_BLACKnWHITE.jpg 1920w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 16\/9; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__body\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper hero__container\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\">Since 1 January, 2025, the University of Luxembourg Competence Centre (ULCC) has been fully integrated into the University of Luxembourg, elevating academic continuing education from a secondary mission to a core mission of the University.<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-buttons btn-list\"><li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-button\"    aria-disabled=\"false\"\n    >\n    <a\n        role=\"link\"\n        aria-disabled=\"false\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/education\/competence-centre\/training-programmes\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"btn btn--primary\"\n            >Training programmes<\/a>\n<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-button\"    aria-disabled=\"false\"\n    >\n    <a\n        role=\"link\"\n        aria-disabled=\"false\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/en\/education\/competence-centre\/contact\/\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"btn btn--secondary\"\n            >Contact<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"mission\"\n    >\nMission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Competence Centre is recognised for its ability to propose innovative training solutions that meet the educational objectives and the constraints and requirements of its various target audiences.  Continuing education at the University of Luxembourg is intended for individuals, employees, job seekers and professionals, so that they can acquire a diploma or a new qualification. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Its multidisciplinary team includes specialists in continuing education and experts in face-to-face training and digital learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Through its integration into the University of Luxembourg, the Competence Centre\u2019s team relies on the expertise of faculties and interdisciplinary training centres as well as on a network of highly qualified professional experts to develop quality programmes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Competence Centre\u2019s activities align with three key strategic areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list list-highlighted list-highlighted--architectural\"><li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"academic-continuing-education-ace\"\n    >\nAcademic Continuing Education (ACE)<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>In the key focus areas of the University (Health &amp; Medicine, Digital Transition, Sustainability). This alignment with the University of Luxembourg\u2019s strategy and latest research provides credibility, where participants benefit from cutting edge information and expertise.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"learning-development\"\n    >\nLearning &amp; Development <\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>The professional development of the University of Luxembourg\u2019s academic and administrative staff is essential to ensuring the institution remains agile and well-prepared to navigate rapid scientific and technological advancements. To support its workforce, the University offers a wide range of development opportunities (upskilling, reskilling, transversal skills) to its employees and doctoral candidates, via the Competence Center, which plays a key role in aligning and enhancing professional development across the institution. The team also manages <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/research-en\/doctoral-education\/organise\/skills-and-training\/#transferable-skills-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">transferable skills training courses<\/a>, open to all doctoral students.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<li class=\"list-highlighted__item  wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item\">\n    <header class=\"list-highlighted__header wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-header\">\n    \n<h4 class=\"title text-18 font-bold has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"training-for-luxembourg\"\n    >\nTraining for Luxembourg<\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-bigtext\">\n    <span>\n        \n    <\/span>\n<\/div><\/header><div class=\"list-highlighted__body wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-body\">\n    <div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-highlighted-list-item-free-content-area\">\n    \n<p>The Competence Centre offers several tailored training programmes to address the specific needs of Luxembourg, particularly emphasising existing activities in the health sector and ICT\/digital learning and teaching.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-spacer is-spacer-size-sm\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p>All three areas benefit from the Competence Centre\u2019s expertise and tools in <strong>digital learning<\/strong>, which include online courses, MOOCs, webinars, and other flexible and accessible e-learning formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new structure will be led by a university professor who will oversee seamless integration and effective communication within the academic community. Reporting directly to the Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs, the Competence Centre is positioned as a central structure, underscoring its strategic importance within the University.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"highlighted-news\"\n    >\nHighlighted news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-news-card-group flex flex-wrap -mx-16\"><li class=\" w-full px-16 sm:w-1\/2 lg:w-1\/3 wp-block-unilux-blocks-news-card\">\n    <div class=\"ulux-card card-news bg-theme\">\n        <div class=\"ulux-card__container\">\n            <div class=\"ulux-card__visual\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"w-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/07160628\/belval-300x207.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/07160628\/belval-768x530.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/07160628\/belval-300x207.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/01\/07160628\/belval.webp 812w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" alt=\"\" \/>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"ulux-card__body\">\n                <h3 class=\"ulux-card__title break-words\">Le Competence Centre : une int\u00e9gration r\u00e9ussie au service de la formation continue<\/h3>\n                <div class=\"ulux-card__category break-words\">Education<\/div>\n                <time class=\"ulux-card__date break-words\"\n                        datetime=\"2026-03-02\">2 March 2026<\/time>\n                <div class=\"ulux-card__topic break-words\">Universit\u00e9<\/div>\n                <a class=\"ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n                    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du nouveau programme de tutorat en enseignement clinique<\/h3>\n                <div class=\"ulux-card__category break-words\">Education<\/div>\n                <time class=\"ulux-card__date break-words\"\n                        datetime=\"2026-01-08\">8 January 2026<\/time>\n                <div class=\"ulux-card__topic break-words\"><\/div>\n                <a class=\"ulux-card__link link-text link-absolute\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fr\/news\/lancement-du-nouveau-programme-de-tutorat-en-enseignement-clinique\/\"\n                    target=\"\">\n                    <span class=\"link-text__name\">Learn more<\/span>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right icon--2xs\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>                <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    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