BlueSKILLS

Improving skills and knowledge through the integration of VET systems for Blue Growth and Tourism Development

Objectives
– Strengthen the system of vocational training in the Adriatic-Ionian area in EUSAIR strategic sectors
– Encouraging mobility of knowledge and the creation of professional paths aimed to support the strategic value chain of Adriatic-Ionian area
– Promotion of a feasibility study on the harmonization of education and VET system in the Adriatic-Ionian Macroregion;
– Creation of synergies among KEPASS and DELMVET project partners in order to expand the existing network of schools and VET centres and transferring good practices and results issued by previous projects;
-Valorisation of previous initiatives by extending the kind of target groups to be addressed, involving technical and vocational institutes, private sectors and policy makers.
Project activities
-Definition of a Work Plan based on the capitalization of previous project achievements
-Creation of working group with Vocational and Training schools of Adriatic area for the definition of international training modules specific for Maritime and Tourism institutes
-Organization of summer schools addressed to teachers of the schools networks
-Drafting of a feasibility study for the harmonization of vocational and educational schemes for Maritime and Tourism poles in Adriatic area
Results
• Support in the implementation of EUSAIR actions of pillars 1 “Blue Growth” and 4 “Sustainable Tourism”
• Supporting the reinforcement of an Adriatic-Ionian Macroregion of knowledge based on a mobility system and the mutual recognition of skills
• Strengthening the education (secondary school level) and Vocational Educational Training system of the Adriatic-Ionian Area
• Improve the competitiveness of Maritime and Tourism Sector through the reinforcement of the education value chain from schools to industry

Type of service

Responsible for the overall project implementation, link between partners, activities/initiatives for the working groups organization, project coordination, institutional cooperation, strategy definition.

News and documents

BlueSKILLS,  the first workshop in Herceg Novi among teachers involved in the project

BlueSKILLS, the first workshop in Herceg Novi among teachers involved in the project

Twenty-two teachers from the schools involved in BlueSKILLS project met in Herceg Novi for the  first educational workshop aimed to create working groups leaded by VET System experts in the Adriatic area. Blue SKILLS, coordinated by Informest, gives the opportunity to the representatives of schools and educational institutes of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Marche and Abruzzo […]

From 4th to 6th October in Herceg Novi (ME), first BlueSKILLS workshop.

From 4th to 6th October in Herceg Novi (ME), first BlueSKILLS workshop.

After the Kick-off meeting in Ancona, the second working group meeting  between the project partners and the VET experts took place in Udine. The project partners defined a common strategy on how to manage workshops with participating schools. As a matter of fact, BlueSKILLS project, which wants to capitalize the previous and positive experience of […]

General information

Start date: 01/05/2016
End date: 31/12/2016

Role: Lead Partner

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