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"ReNew2020 - Youth training course for creative wa..
"ReNew2020 - Youth training course for creative waste recycling"
Start date: Sep 30, 2016,
End date: Mar 29, 2018
PROJECT
FINISHED
The promotion and support of youth auto-entrepreneurship in the Green Economy sector are the main project priorities, achieved through the creation of a strategic partnership entirely dedicated to the development of an educational path based on innovative and highly qualitative skill-training techniques. These expected outcomes will be carried out as an efficient and useful instrument to face youth unemployment crisis, and to stimulate the younger generation to create new form of entrepreneurship fostering their creativity and their theoretical and personal competences. The project methodology will focus on the development of a skill-training path dedicated to European youth to enhance specific and professional expertise in the Green Economy and Up-cycling sector, creating a strategic partnership between European organization (profit and non-profit) with specific expertise in the field of youth training, auto-entrepreneurship, design creativity and waste management. The partners will aim to share their skills and experiences in order to develop training courses aimed at young people (aged 18-29 years), new graduates, unemployed, precarious employers, youth with social difficulties or from disadvantaged backgrounds. The direct participants of the project will be 30 per each partner organizations, 180 in all. The indirect participants will be hundreds and more, considering that all the educational material will be open on line, it will remain accessible to everyone interested in the topics and it will be vastly disseminated through specific dissemination techniques.Innovative ICT tools, non-formal educational activities and cooperative learning techniques will encourage participants to acquire knowledge and auto-entrepreneurial skills, such as: basics of the marketing, implementation of commerce planning, web marketing, business model and business plan, leadership and team management, design management, software and product design. The educational path intend to train the youth participants to compete in an increasingly competitive international market, improving the Re-use product value by generating aesthetic and practical innovations, adopting the possibilities offered by the latest technology and acquiring professional competences linked to the production technologies and design techniques applied in the Up-cycling sector. The course achieves to train professionals who combine creative skills with solid technical expertise, providing participants with the ability to face a product development process from concept to production.