PROJECT ELEVET FINAL CONFERENCE

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1 Final Conference of the EU project PROJECT ELEVET FINAL CONFERENCE Electrical engineers vocational education transparency - ELEVET which was implemented under the Lifelong Learning Programme, was held on 19 th May 2014, in Warsaw. Conference was organized by the Association of Polish Electrical Engineers/SEP/ - Project ELEVET coordinator. The aim of the Conference was to disseminate the project results and to present its results to stakeholders policy-makers, VET professionals, representatives of the education and training authorities, engineers associations and the media. The main guests of the conference were representatives of the project partners : Ana Poida and Fanica Vatra - SIER / Romania, Selina Martin Cano - CECE / Spain, Fabrizia Ceccarelli and Vincenzo Mirra - CONSEL ELIS - Italy, Valentina Chanina - EFVET / Belgium, Janusz Nowak and Janusz Nowastowski - PIGE / Poland. Prof. Wolfganga SCHRÖPPEL VDE Germany From left: Ewa Garstka; Prof. Jerzy Barglik

2 We also hosted a representative of VDE Germany - Prof. Wolfgang SCHRÖPPEL, Ms. Ewa Garstka from the Polish Ministry of Economy and Ms. Ewa Mańkiewicz Cudny the Presidemt of FSNT NOT. From left: E. Mańkiewicz-Cudny, Prof. J.Barglik Andrzej Boroń Project ELEVET Manager SEP was represented by Prof. Jerzy Barglik - President of SEP, Andrzej Boron - Secretary General of SEP / Project Manager, Anna Dzieciol - Project Secretary and Henryk Gladys Project Expert. In addition, the conference was attended by many stakeholders - the people involved in or interested in training of electricians, specialists in vocational education and training, representatives of the authorities and the media. Prof. Jerzy Barglik the President of SEP opened the conference and welcomed the guests. Prof. Jerzy Barglik the President of SEP The representatives of the Project ELEVET partners, presented their organizations in short speeches. Valentina Chanina EFVET Belgia Selina Martin Cano CECE - Hiszpania

3 Ana Poida SIER Romania Fabrizia Ceccarelli CONSEL ELIS Italy Janusz Nowak PIGE Poland Prof. Jerzy Barglik SEP Poland Mr. Andrzej Boron - Secretary General of SEP / Project ELEVET Manager, presented three presentations: - Information about the Project ELEVET - Results and practical relevance of the project for electricians training system in Europe - Perspectives and vision for implementation of the new education ELEVET VET framework in the EU countries. Andrzej Boroń Sekretarz Generalny SEP/ Project ELEVET Manager Ana Poida and Fănică Vatra representatives of SIER - Society of Power Engineers in Romania - Romania and Selina Martin Cano - representative of CECE - Spanish Confederation of Education Centre - Spain presented ELEVET " VET Framework and Handbook for Trainers ".

4 Ana Poida SIER I Selina Martin Cano CECE Selina Martin Cano CECE Hiszpania Ana Poida SIER I Selina Martin Cano CECE In the final part of the conference the representatives of the Partners ELEVET officially signed Memorandum of Understanding. This agreement is intended to secure the adoption process and the recognition of a new framework for vocational education and credit transfer obtained during the performance of students and the establishment of international mobility programs.

5 Implementation of the Project ELEVET will end on 30 June 2014, however, SEP would like to continue working in the field of standardization of trainings and issuing professional certificates for electricians in the EU, and would like to implement in real life, the assumptions developed under the Project ELEVET. Mr. Andrzej Boroń Project ELEVET Manager informed the audience that SEP submitted an application with a new project ELEVET 2 to EACEA in Brussels, on 2nd April 2014, under programme ERASMUS+, Sector Skills Alliances. Duration of the Project: 3 years The idea of the new project includes: 1) Organization of trainings ending with the certificate giving a title of the vocational electrical engineer, in Poland and in the countries of our partners 2) Creation of a national commissions that will entitled to issue such certificate 3) Creation of a commission certifying training centers in the partner countries, entitled to award for the successful completion of training, ECVET points. Elaborated by: Anna Dzieciol Project ELEVET Secretary Photos: Boguslaw Muszynski SEP Office This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication [communication] reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.