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KVUC is the Copenhagen Adult Learning Centre. All adults of 18 years and more have a right of access to General Adult Education. Upon successful completion of basic exams, the adults have a right of access to general adult education at upper secondary level, with a corresponding obligation for the regional authorities to ensure provision of such education in accordance with the law.

Additionally, KVUC gives lessons in

• Very basic Danish and mathematics
• Special education for dyslexic people
• Danish as a second language and other subjects, especially for people with an ethnic background other than Danish
• Specially arranged further training for a large number of public as well as private businesses and institutions in Copenhagen
• Competency development and retraining of unemployed people for municipal and national employment offices.

The Copenhagen Adult Education Institute (http://www.caei.dk/news/baec.asp) is another famous institute that offers teacher training for adults.

For a complete listing of other institutions and adult learning courses offered, please log onto http://www.nordvux.net/page/38/euochovrigaeuropa.htm?archive=1

Sources:

• http://www.kvuc.dk/htmlfiles/side.asp?sid=149&mgid=7