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Welcome. Project aim – a reminder. To build the skills of women entrepreneurs involved in rural tourism and crafts To improve the quality of training provided by the VET sector. Project objectives. Adapt ERTD training to meet needs Develop business, marketing & ICT skills - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Project aim – a reminder To build the skills
of women entrepreneurs involved in rural tourism and crafts
To improve the quality of training provided by the VET sector
Project objectives Adapt ERTD training to meet needs Develop business, marketing & ICT
skills Add craft & food processing sectors Develop sustainable WERT community Accessible training (lower level) Flexible, non formal & informal routes
Target groups
Women entrepreneurs involved in rural tourism, crafts and food production
Women who wish to enter the sector Vocational training providers to help
women entrepreneurs develop the required business skills
Meeting objectives WP4 Agree training package materials,
delivery and assessment WP5 Discuss country pilot and evaluation
plans and requirements WP2 Quality Management Plan - review
progress WP6 & 7 Dissemination & WERT community –
review & plan WP1 Financial review and interim report
requirements
Key milestones
1. Needs analysis survey * by May 20112. Training package * by December 20113. Pilot & evaluation * by May 20124. Website * by December 20105. External evaluation 2nd report by end
September 2011*Translations into partner languages
Update
Actions last meeting Feedback from
National Agency Communication
between meetings- Status reports- Group e-mails- Social partners
Website
www.wertedu.eu Progress: home page translated,
photos, partners, meetings, WP progress, links, facebook, contacts
WERT community - forum Link to moodle for partners -
training
WP4 Product development
Progress with course materials: User guide – participants 5 Units 5 Activities Case studies Videos
WP4 Course delivery Flexible delivery methods to meet
cultural needs of each partner country Assessment - informal & non formal
learning Teacher guide Certificate of participation
WP4 tasks & timescales Revisions by 30 September – all partners Final version circulated – October - CY/UK Translation – November – EE, FI, ES, CY Upload to moodle – December - UK Hard copy produced in all languages – all
partners - December Further revisions following pilot feedback
– July 2012
WP5 Pilot & evaluation
Guidelines and quality criteria Evaluation forms Minimum 8 participant evaluations December 2011 – April 2012 Partner presentations on approach
WP5 UK Pilot Plan
Recruitment – from survey responses, PR, community database
Use of networks – BASCA,WiRE
WP5 UK Pilot Plan Representative
sample: -New businesses – 4-Established businesses – 13
Reserve list!
UK course delivery
5 workshops with guided learning between workshops - December-March
Printed folder with course materials 2 online (distance) Practical workshops and lunch for
networking Guest specialist speakers
WP2 Quality ManagementPlan
Review Progress Indicators 2nd evaluator review – product
focus Cultural suitability-build into
product development & process Actions
Summary Agree outcomes from Day 1 Plans for Day 2
Eskerrik asko Gracias
tänan teid Σε ευχαριστώ
KiitosMerci
Thank you!
Day 2
09.30 WP6 Dissemination progress 11.00 Coffee11.30 IPR, EfVET round table plans12.30 Lunch & photo13.30 Activities in Hingunniemi - Mrs.
Arja Aalto 14.00 WP7 WERT community15.00 Budgets & financial monitoring
WP6 Dissemination & exploitation strategy
Disseminate aims, progress, products and results of the project to target groups of women entrepreneurs, VET providers and other stakeholders nationally and Europe wide
Raise awareness and promote the project aims throughout Europe
Facilitate the transferability of the results and knowledge to other stakeholders in other countries
Dissemination review & plans
For interim report: dissemination record, results & feedback 1st year
Target groups Evidence e.g. Articles, photos,
posters 4 copies of translated leaflet Future plans – products and results
UK dissemination review- recruiting for pilot WIRE UK discussions & social
networking course – 200 members Article published in ‘Your Scene’ BASCA meeting & press release Other European projects - envolwe Leaflet distribution at meetings (Somer
Valley Tourism) Built database of women entrepreneurs
Intellectual propertyrights
Product freely available to target groups
Website continues beyond project end
Market product in way best suited to country
Europe wide dissemination EfVET quarterly
newsletters & website entry
Plans for EfVET Conference round table in Malta
Activities in Hingunniemi
Mrs Arja AaltoHead of Natural Resources Sector of Hingunniemi(Horse Care and Management)
WP7 WERT community
Review progress towards strategy – website, facebook, invitation/application form, database
Input required: e-updates, newsletters
Consider sustainability & accreditation
Mobility plans
Key stages
Interim report by Nov 2011 Feedback from interim report 2nd payment of 40% (must spend
70% of 1st payment) Final report by Nov 2012 Final payment of 20% on approval
of Final Report
Financial requirements
Payments based on results and receipts (invoices, boarding passes)
Finance & administration handbook
Exchange rates on date of transfer
Budget headings
Staff costs – timesheets, evidence of day rate
Travel & subsistence – overnight stays Equipment – no budget Subcontracting – translation, printing,
external evaluator Other – EfVET conference fees, press
releases, room hire
Reporting
Complete Interim report for 1st year
Staff costs consistent with timesheets
Staff declaration - timesheets VAT declaration
Next steps WP4 Finalise
course materials Interim report WP5 Pilot &
evaluation WP6 & 7
Dissemination & Community
Next meeting Cyprus April 26-28 Key topics for
discussion –WP5 Pilot evaluation; WP6 Dissemination progress; WP7 WERT community & sustainability
Did we meet objectives? WP4 Agree training package materials,
delivery and assessment WP5 Discuss country pilot and evaluation
plans and requirements WP2 Quality Management Plan - review
progress WP6 & 7 Dissemination & WERT community –
review & plan WP1 Financial review and interim report
requirements