Innovative VET for Key Competences in the Emerging Field of Forest Bioeconomy

Forest bioeconomy becomes one of the guiding paradigms for the forest based sector, nevertheless there is a lack of educational opportunities in vocational education and training (VET) for this topic.

What are the objectives?

The objectives are to increase the knowledge and provide key competences in forest bioeconomy to forest related professionals. At the same time, we aim to increase current base of VET programmes in partner countries with innovative and comprehensive forest bioeconomy training programme.

Result: new e-course on forest bioeconomy

Unique forest bioeconomy curriculum an e-course will be developed in order to ensure comprehensive content for knowledge and key competences in forest bioeconomy for wider forest bioeconomy stakeholders.
Multimedia e-learning content will be freely available in English, Croatian, German and Slovenian language.

Key facts

Programm: Erasmus+
Key action: Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of good practices
Action: Strategic Partnerships for vocational education and training
Duration: 1.9.2018 – 31.8.2021
Budget: 196.378€
Target groups: Forestry and wood processing professionals