Grow
in your work
...new skills, more confidence
Lifelong learning is a natural part of being in the workforce. It benefits everyone, regardless of the job they do.
Lifelong learning is a natural part of being in the workforce. It benefits everyone, regardless of the job they do.
Go for it - don't hesitate
Go for it - don't hesitate
Change is positive. Technology, demands, and society as a whole are constantly evolving, so it is important to adapt easily. Lifelong learning strengthens your position in an ever-changing world.
Change is positive. Technology, demands, and society as a whole are constantly evolving, so it is important to adapt easily. Lifelong learning strengthens your position in an ever-changing world.
Increases earning potential
Increases earning potential
Enhances job security
Enhances job security
Adds variety to your work
Adds variety to your work
Builds leadership skills
Builds leadership skills
Increases earning potential
Enhances job security
Adds variety to your work
Builds leadership skills
Invest in your work - and in yourself
Invest in your work - and in yourself
Lifelong learning isn’t just about your job. It also helps you grow as a person. We know it’s healthy to go to the gym – lifelong learning is essentially exercise for the self.
Lifelong learning isn’t just about your job. It also helps you grow as a person. We know it’s healthy to go to the gym – lifelong learning is essentially exercise for the self.
Improves quality of life
Improves quality of life
Boosts self-confidence
Boosts self-confidence
Enhances creativity
Enhances creativity
Develops skills
Develops skills
Improves quality of life
Boosts self-confidence
Enhances creativity
Develops skills
Find an outlet for your curiosity
There are numerous institutions offering lifelong learning and retraining programs. Everyone should be able to find a fun and engaging course that suits their goals. The Áttin website provides a comprehensive list of courses and educational centers.
Find an outlet for your curiosity
There are numerous institutions offering lifelong learning and retraining programs. Everyone should be able to find a fun and engaging course that suits their goals. The Áttin website provides a comprehensive list of courses and educational centers.
Find an outlet for your curiosity
There are numerous institutions offering lifelong learning and retraining programs. Everyone should be able to find a fun and engaging course that suits their goals. The Áttin website provides a comprehensive list of courses and educational centers.
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Social media
Design
Human resources
Languages
Communication
Law
Health
Bookkeeping
Service
Psychology
AI
Social media
Design
Human resources
Languages
Communication
Law
Health
Bookkeeping
Service
Psychology
AI
Applying for grants
and support is
simple
Members of VR and other affiliated unions under the Icelandic Federation of Trade Unions (LÍV) can apply for grants for education, job-related courses and conferences, leisure courses, recognition of prior learning assessments, and travel expenses related to job-related education, courses, and conferences, according to fund rules.
Grants for job-related courses, conferences, and education
Grants for job-related courses, conferences, and education
Grants for job-related courses, conferences, and education
Grants for personal development
Grants for personal development
Grants for personal development
Grants for leisure courses
Grants for leisure courses
Grants for leisure courses
Travel grants
Travel grants
Travel grants
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Ræktum vitið er an initiative by VR/LÍV and SVÞ
VR
vr@vr.is
+354 510 1700
vr.is
Kringlunni 7,
105 Reykjavík
SVÞ
svth@svth.is
+354 511 3000
svth.is
Borgartúni 35,
105 Reykjavík
Ræktum vitið er an initiative by VR/LÍV and SVÞ
VR
vr@vr.is
+354 510 1700
vr.is
Kringlunni 7,
105 Reykjavík
SVÞ
svth@svth.is
+354 511 3000
svth.is
Borgartúni 35,
105 Reykjavík
Ræktum vitið er an initiative by VR/LÍV and SVÞ
VR
vr@vr.is
+354 510 1700
vr.is
Kringlunni 7,
105 Reykjavík
SVÞ
svth@svth.is
+354 511 3000
svth.is
Borgartúni 35,
105 Reykjavík