INVESTECH – Innovation Vocational Excellence and Sustainability in Tech

INVESTech aims to support the establishment and development of Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs).

PROJECT NUMBER: ERASMUS- EDU-2023-PEX-COVE- 101143958

PROGRAM: Erasmus +

PROJECT DURATION: 

PARTNERS:

MAIN TARGET GROUPS:

  • VET organizations, offering VET on ICT, at EQF levels 4-7, their students, teachers and trainers.
  • Civil society organizations and environmental organizations.
  • Local, national and international stakeholders and decision makers in Vocational Education, policy makers, public bodies and the general public.
  • Companies, industry representatives, innovation stakeholders.
  • Innovation and entrepreneurial centers.

PROJECT OBJECTIVE:

INVESTech aims to support the establishment and development of a transnational cooperation platform of Centers of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs) in the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) across five European countries: Slovakia, Greece, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Lithuania. The project seeks to address the evolving needs of the ICT sector by fostering collaboration among various stakeholders, enhancing skills development, promoting green transition, and ensuring social inclusion. By leveraging the Quintuple Innovation Helix (Q2IH) Framework, INVESTech will align CoVEs with regional smart specialization strategies to support sustainable development and innovation.

PROJECT OUTPUTS:

  • A sustainable platform for international collaboration, creation of
    synergies among stakeholders and with other CoVEs and networks.
  • Educational resources for VET students on Advanced ICT (Artificial
    Intelligence including ethics, Big Data analytics, Blockchain,
    Internet of Things, ICT for sustainability, Industry 5.0 and Quantum
    Computing), aligned with industry needs.
  • Professional online courses for VET staff on Advanced skills.
  • Micro credential validation ecosystem for the Advanced ICT courses.
  • Summer school in entrepreneurship for VET students.
  • Capacity building courses in entrepreneurship for VET teachers.
  • Innovative labs, Hackathons, pitch events, skills day competitions for
    VET students.
  • Handbook with green policies, capacity building programme for VET
    organizations to promote green transition.
  • Info days for awareness and action plans at schools/educational
    institutions.

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