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Any process or methodology carried out by a (of a VET provider) VET provider under its own responsibility, to evaluate its performance or position in relation to two dimensions:

• an internal dimension (?micro level?) that covers services, internal staff, beneficiaries or clients, policy and/or internal organisation, development plan, etc.; and
• an external dimension (?macro level?) that covers analysis of the educational offer of this institution compared to others: relationship with the territorial system of actors (local decision-makers, unions, local governments, type of labour market and needs of VET, information network, type of populations interested in a learning offer and evolution of the needs, main results of work at national and European levels in the VET sector).

Source: based on Cedefop, Technical working group on quality in VET.