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PROVIDE – Highlight of second partner meeting

Logo Venus risingThe PROVIDE partners met for a two-day meeting in rainy Bordeaux, France. The main aim was to discuss and fix the next steps. These are: the online survey to gather information on the needs in terms of competences of educational professionals in the VET sector, the interviews that shall substantiate the findings from the survey and the validation system. The online survey will be launched in early June. We will inform you also here on where to access it and subsequently on its results.

The highlight was certainly Read More »PROVIDE – Highlight of second partner meeting

GEP VET – Kick-off Meeting in Sofia

Logo_GEPVETGEP VET stands for Grow Entrepreneurship Potential in vocational education and training. GEP VETS intends to promote entrepreneurial culture of socio-economically disadvantaged young participants of labour-market oriented VET programmes through adaptation, enlargement and transfer of the training course and handbook previously developed in the PECAE project.

The GEP VET partners met in November 2013 in Sofia in order plan the forthcoming project activities and discuss several aspects of entrepreneurship. It was concluded that entrepreneurship is a competence that includes a number of “sub competences” such as:Read More »GEP VET – Kick-off Meeting in Sofia

PROVIDE approved

The BUPNET team is glad to communicate that the project PROVIDE was selected for funding.

PROVIDE_VisualisationPROVIDE stands for PROmoting the Validation of Informal and Non-formal Learning and the Development of Key Competences for Professionals in Vocational Education.

The professional development and the improvement of the quality of adult learning staff have been recognised as a priority at European level. However, at European and national levels there is not always a clear view of the competences needed to fulfil the professional tasks in vocational and adult learning, partly due to the diversity of the field.

The project seeks to Read More »PROVIDE approved

COMBINE – partner meeting at large-scale IFBB plant

logoConverting organic matters from European urban and natural areas into storable bio-energy

The energetic utilisation of biomass has an important role for the achievement of the ambitious aims of EU to increase the share of renewable energies. Against this background the project COMBINE aims at opening-up of abandoned urban, natural and agricultural areas for the energy production. This will be achieved through the regular, extensive use of these areas and the energy recovery of biomass by means of an innovative concept, which builds on the use of a technology called “Integrated Generation of Solid Fuel and Biogas from Biomass (IFBB)”.Read More »COMBINE – partner meeting at large-scale IFBB plant

E-Maria – 4th Transnational Meeting in Kaunas, Lithuania

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On the 4th and 5th of December E-Maria partners met in the beautiful Lithuania to finalise the training modules and discuss about the final conference that will take place in Portugal in spring 2013.

Also, a Walk and Talk event was organised to present the E-Maria Manual that will soon be ready to download on E-Maria website.

The event was a success! Read More »E-Maria – 4th Transnational Meeting in Kaunas, Lithuania

VITA – 2nd Transnational Meeting in Paris

The second partner meeting took place in Paris in November 2012. In the two-day meeting the preceding stocktaking phase was summarised and the data of the online survey analysed.

The stocktaking phase of the VITA project investigated the demands of different learners’ targets groups and educational sectors with regard to validation of service-related learning outcomes. At the beginning a desk research was carried out to outline the meaning of “service oriented competences”. The partnership agreed to refer to the EUROPASS categories of social, personal and organisational competences (SPOC) that would comprise the competences necessary to cope with the challenges of the “service economy”. Read More »VITA – 2nd Transnational Meeting in Paris