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.

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.

Increases earning potential

Enhances job security

Adds variety to your work

Builds leadership skills

Increases earning potential

Enhances job security

Adds variety to your work

Builds leadership skills

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.

Improves quality of life

Boosts self-confidence

Enhances creativity

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.

View learning opportunities

Find an outlet for your curiosity

View learning opportunities

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

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 personal development

Grants for leisure courses

Travel grants

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