Portugal extended the authorization of listed Qualifica Centers until 31 December 2026. The extension was adopted during the institutional transition linked to the merger of ANQEP.
INEA simplified adult basic education procedures by merging registration, accreditation, and certification into one procedure. The new procedure is called Official Certification of Basic Education at INEA.
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Citizen Protection issued the META guide for people leaving prison and linked it to support in Second Chance Schools. The guide gives adult learners practical information on rights and opportunities after release.