PROJECT

I-COACH PLATFORM

Target Groups

  • SMEs (including HR managers, technical and administrative staff)
  • VET trainers and organizations, as the new training course and tools can be adopted by a critical mass of VET trainers and organizations which will deliver the training in order to enhance their services to meet the needs of their stakeholders
  • Training bodies offering education and training for both current and future staff for the targeted sectors (Business professionals, consultants, coaches, mentors and external experts willing to operate in the field of WBL)
  • Higher education institutions (including university representatives i.e. assistants, lecturers, associate professors, etc.)
  • NGOs: they may value the training approach and tools as supporting instruments in various scenarios, encouraging the adoption of WBL practices
  • Local and regional Chambers, as the i-Coach Training Toolbox can be utilized by offering it to their members
  • Teachers, trainers, business mentors and coaches, they may value the training approach and tools as supporting instruments in various scenarios, encouraging the adoption of WBL practices

Overall Objectives

Create a new occupational profile i.e. the i-Coach Expert to support businesses in providing quality internship opportunities
Provide an innovative approach to upgrading the TGs’ mindset and skills about internship/apprenticeship implementation management Promote WBL by ensuring pedagogical support for working and learning conditions

Specific Objectives

Equip potential end users with the necessary knowledge, skills and competences of those who are looking to create/manage an internship program
Increase awareness of the use and the benefits of WBL
Design a dedicated training methodology and training course to facilitate the uptake of the i-Coach Expert occupational profile

The project also aims to:

1. Promote WBL by involving all relevant stakeholders (PR1, PR3)

2. Develop products that are tailored to the identified TG needs (PR1)

3. Make the products of the project sustainable and usable for a large number of stakeholders (PR2, PR3)

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

PROJECT NUMBER: 2021-1-BG01-KA220-VET-000033358


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