On the Wave - Innovating in the maritime sector through upskilling and reskilling

Project facts

Project promoter:
INOVA+ - Innovation Services, SA(PT)
Project Number:
PT-INNOVATION-0071
Status:
In implementation
Initial project cost:
€277,775
Other Project Partners
FOR-MAR - Professional Fisheries Training Center(PT)
SPEA - Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds(PT)

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Description

On The Wave project aims to design and develop training courses and support materials, suitable to be used in formal and non-formal settings, addressing new entrances (initial training) and/or experienced professional (continuous training).

The project foresees the development of resources to train professionals, trainees, business’ representatives and policy makers of the maritime sector, allowing them to contribute to the increased value creation and sustainable growth  of the  sector.

Gathering four partners from Portugal and Norway, during the 2-years of the project the consortium will develop and provide:

• D1.3 Good practices showcase 

• D1.4 On The Wave methodology strategy

• D2.1 On The Wave Competences Framework   

• D2.2 Short-duration training toolkit       

• D3.2 Model for online STWC Training courses   

• D3.3 Online STCW training courses       

To strengthen the exploitation and sustainability potential of the On The Wave results, the partnership defined a set of initiatives to engage project’s stakeholders in the process of designing, development and implementation of the results:

• National and international mind-mapping sessions, involving 60 participants

• Study visit to Norway, involving 8 elements of the core team and 4 trainers from Portugal

• Promotion of meetings of the joint working group, involving 20-30 experts and professionals from Portugal and Norway

• Implementation of the short-duration training units in Portugal, involving 4 trainers and 60 to 80 learners

• Promotion of joint sessions for the development of the model for online STCW training courses, involving 25 participants

• Promotion of a launch and final event of the project, gathering 50 participants of the maritime sector

 

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