Programme or Initiative |
Leonardo da Vinci |
Title of the project |
HANSEATIC TRADITION FOR VET: MOBILITY STRATEGIES FOR PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS OF VET STUDENTS (acronym: HansaVET) |
Identification number |
2011-1LV1-LEO05-02221 |
Year of implementation |
2011–2013 |
Website |
Aim of the project
To support improvements in quality and innovation in vocational education by improving the quality of mobility of people involved in initial vocational education.
Objectives
- To introduce a new mobility strategy to VET systems in Baltic Sea Region to promote entrepreneurship and ensure high-quality placements.
- To equip VET teachers, trainers and VET mobility coordinators with skills for coaching and guiding mobility students towards entrepreneurship.
- To promote entrepreneurship skills of VET students
Results
- A new mobility strategy developed for VET of 5 Baltic Sea Region countries. 10 VET policy and decision makers from 5 Baltic Sea Region countries have signed Memorandum of Understanding to support IVET mobilities with focus on entrepreneurship skills.
- Trained 11 VET teacher trainers and 330 VET teachers.
- Published Methodological Guide for IVET mobility organizers.
Project documents
Contracting organisation
State Education Centre, Latvia
Partners’ organisations
State Education Centre (project coordinator), Latvia
Norden Association, Sweden
Baltic Bright, Latvia
Hanseatic Parliament, Germany
Tartu Vocational Education Centre, Estonia
Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
Contact person
Prof. habil. dr. Kęstutis Pukelis, Head of Research Group for Quality of Studies and Career, Vytautas Magnus University.