VETpreneur – Vocational Education and Training Provision with Entrepreneurial Education Uptake in the Region

Golas

  • To introduce and support the application of EntreComp framework in the 3 Western Balkans VET systems.
  • To increase collaboration and links between formal and non-formal VET institutions in delivering and measuring entrepreneurial competence.
  • To increase work-based learning and professional development opportunities of staff and learners engaged in VET sector.

Activities

  • Creation of conceptual model of toolkit and EntreComp recognition tool.
  • National workshops with stakeholders and creation of tailor-made training designs for 3 countries (Montenegro, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina).
  • Training of trainers and webinars with teachers and trainers in 3 countries.
  • National EntreComp networking events of VET centres for adults.
  • Implementation of student company program in BiH and Montenegro.
  • Creation of virtual problem-based entrepreneurial laboratories and creation of EntreComp scenarios.
  • Creation and implementation of EntreComp mobility program for teaching and management staff and mobility program for students of secondary VET schools.
  • Creation and implementation of EntreComp mobility program for teaching and management staff and mobility program for students of VET centres for adults.
  • Creation and implementation of EntreComp job-shadowing program for management staff of CSOs focusing on VET and social entrepreneurship.
  • Implementation of stakeholders multiplier events dedicated to EntreComp in 3 countries.
  • Creation and promotion of video testimonials.

Results

  • Toolkit on EntreComp framework integration into VET programs with recognition tool.
  • EntreComp training design for VET providers.
  • Problem-based entrepreneurial laboratories and training toolkit.
  • 15 problem-based scenarios of business challenges.
  • Mobility program design for teaching and management staff and mobility program for students of secondary VET schools.
  • Mobility program for learners and mobility program for educators and management staff of VET centres for adults.
  • Job-shadowing program for management staff of CSOs focusing on VET and social entrepreneurship.
  • Stakeholders multiplier events dedicated to EntreComp.
  • Video testimonials.

Impact

  • Improved links between VET profiles and local/regional/national strategies and priorities.
  • Increased exposure of staff, managers, policy makers and teachers to approaches bringing the labour market and VET closer.
  • Improved knowledge, technical, managerial and pedagogical skills of VET teachers and trainers.
  • Improved level of competences, skills and employability potential of VET learners.

Partners

  • IC Geoss (Slovenija)
  • Junior achievement Srbija (Srbija)
  • Western Balkans Institute (Srbija)
  • CSI Center for social innovation (Ciper)
  • Junior achievement Montenegro (Črna gora)
  • Zavod za školstvo Podgorica (Črna gora)
  • Inkubator društvenih inovacija – Munja (Bosna in Hercegovina)
  • Asociacija za ekonomski razvoj Redah (Bosna in Hercegovina)
  • Chamber of commerce and industry of Republika Srpska (Bosna in Hercegovina)
  • Junior achievement Albania (Albanija)
  • Junior achievement Europe (Belgija)

Project duration: 1 January 2023 – 31 December 2025

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