Track record Asia Names entities January 2013 CAH University and Stoas University merged and became. Both former universities are now faculties of. The name of Groenhorst College has changed into Groenhorst. To prevent any confusion we are using the present names of the legal entities. Project title: Development of training course and training materials National Agricultural Training Centre (NAEC), Kabul Afghanistan End (Stoas) Afghanistan WUR CDI Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs 20.000,- 2014 2014 Training in development of training course from needs analysis to evaluation and assessment. Training Managerial personal and interpersonal competences. Training Introduction Total Quality Management. Advice on developed teaching and learning materials. The activity is part of a project capacity building Agricultural TVET education in Afghanistan, funded by the Dutch government and executed by WUR-CDI Training development courses and training materials: beneficiaries 7 managers and coordinators of NAEC. Training managerial skills and total quality management (TQM): beneficiaries 4 managers NAEC Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 1 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Food security, food safety and food logistics in the poultry chain of Indonesia End PTC + Indonesia Ministry of Economic Affairs, WUR, Larive, Ministry of Agriculture in Indonesia 2.500.000,- 2013 2016 Food security, food safety and food logistics in the poultry chain of Indonesia. The main aim of this project is to improve the efficiency of the Indonesian poultry chain from farm level to retail especially in West Java province. Project management, training in the livestock, project identification and development, training in practical skills, curriculum development, TOT programs. Project title: Improving the Capacity in Agricultural Training and Education at Qingdao Xinfutai Industrial Corporation End PTC + China Qingdao Xinfutai Industrials Corporation 15.000.- 2013 2013 Improving the Capacity in Agricultural Training and Education at Qingdao Xinfutai Industrial Corporation. The project was aimed at strengthening capacity for training in the poultry sector through implementing training programs for (smallholder) farmers in Qingdao, China. Project management, training in the livestock, project identification and development, training in practical skills. Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 2 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Improving the Capacity in Agricultural Training and Education at MPI and KLDB pig farms, Kerala, India. End India Regional PTC + government of Kerala 15.000.- 2013 2013 Improving the Capacity in Agricultural Training and Education at MPI and KLDB pig farms, Kerala, India. The project was aimed at strengthening capacity for training in the pig sector through implementing practical training programs at MPI and KLDB pig farms in Koothattukulam, Kerala Project management, training in practical skills, training in livestock, project identification and development Project title: BTEC training ND Agriculture level 3 specialisation Dairy End Groenhorst China Liaoning Agricultural College 100.000,- 2011 2020 Complete course in BTEC education system for students from Liaoning Agricultural college. In total we deliver 18 weeks of education. 6 weeks in China the rest in the Netherlands. Both theoretical and practical lessons are provided. Complete assessment and diploma quality assurance. Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 3 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Restructuring agricultural education and training in the Chinese Democratic Republic/ Inner Mongolia/ Wulanchabu vocational college End (CAH) China Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs 150.000,- 2011 2013 Improvement of potato education for students and training for agronomes to link this activity to to professional potato sector, in line with the 2g@there project Orange Potato and professional university education at bsc-level together with Wulanchabu vocational college in Jining/ Ineer Mongolia Curriculum development, training of trainers, technical assistance for and training in linking education to the private sector labor market, support for labor market needs, training of potato growers in line with the project Orange Potato, related to the processing of ware potatoes for the (fast) food market. Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 4 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Orange potato, 2g@there End (CAH) China EVD, Agency NL >1.500.000,- 2011 2013 CAH University Dronten is one of the consortium members of the 2g@there project Orange Potato, having its main task in improvement of training and education activities to assure potato knowledge transfer The consortium exists of more than ten (10) Dutch companies that are interested in expanding their business in China or that already have investments in China. The project in particular aims at post harvest activities in the potato sector. Knowledge transfer Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 5 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Education and training supporting Orange Potato End (CAH) China IPSS-CROSS, EVD, Agency NL 150.000,- 2011 2013 CAH University Dronten, being a member of Aeres group is the lead partner in order to streamline the knowledge transfer activities within the framework of the 2g@there project Orange Potato. The project aims at short professional training activities and knowledge transfer on the long run by means of education. Dutch partners: PTC+ and the consortium members of Orange Potato Chinese partners: Wulanchabu vocational college Project management, course development, curriculum development, practical skills training, training of trainers Project title: Development of Agriculture Training Centres End Afghanistan Dutch Ministry PTC + of Agriculture 930.000,- 2009 2012 Development of a market-driven training centre for horticulture. Design of facilities establishment of a training farm; recruitment and training of trainers / teachers of a vocational school, training of management and non-teaching staff, establishing linkages to the market private sector. Design and implementation of pilot courses for farmers. Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 6 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Founding and development of a horticulture training centre in Rajasthan. End PTC + India Yes Bank 2.500.000,- 2009 2011 Founding and development of a horticulture training centre meeting international standards. Needs assessment, supervision of construction of greenhouses and buildings, curriculum development, training of trainers, support for training implementation and business management. 5 Project title: Strengthening the administrative staff of Bethlehem University End (CAH) Palestine NUFFIC 130.000,- 2008 2009 Improve the quality and professionalism of the support services of Bethlehem University by upgrading the key competencies of BU support staff in service provision on and off campus, communication and information exchange, cooperation and teamwork, organization and management. Training in client-oriented service provision, communication and information mechanisms, cooperation and teamwork, project management, and administrative management Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 7 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Support to pre-accession strategy in the field of rural development End (CAH) Turkey Dutch Ministry of Agriculture 75.500,- 2006 2007 Technical support for Turkey s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to align with European Union regulations on rural development (according to the acquis communautaire): institutional strengthening and capacity building to implement rural development measures and support programmes, and communication and training on the new (EU) measures, new institutions/bodies, and new jobs and tasks. Assessment of training needs, based upon the new rural development policy, institutions, and functions; assessment of available training materials and trainers in Turkey (within ministries, universities, NGO s); development of a training plan and the establishment of a training and communication board; recommendations for effective training and implementation of basic training using problem-based learning methods. Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 8 from 10
Track record Asia Project title: Masterplan development for the Malaysian Agricultural College End (CAH) and PTC + Malaysia Malaysian Government 150.000,- 2004 2008 Formulation of a Master Plan for the establishment of an Agricultural College to train agricultural entrepreneurs, managers and service providers. Focus on agricultural production and chain management at internationally competitive levels, according to HACCP and GAP standards. Assessment of present state of agricultural education and training, strengths and weaknesses of the different agricultural sectors, links to research and extension, definition of entrance, exit profiles of graduates, identification of training needs, curriculum development, human resource requirements, budgeting, lay-out and overall design of facilities. Project title: Capacity building: improving technical and managerial skills of managers of horticultural farms and extension workers End PTC + Korea, Australia Rural Development Administration (RDA), Seoul, Korea 650.000,- 2002 Ongoing Annually, approximately 10-15 groups of managers and extension workers visit PTC + for short tailor-made courses in greenhouse management: plant physiology, climate control, water and fertigation management, integrated pest management, chain management, international standards, post-harvest handling as well as finance, communication and management Preparation and implementation of tailor-made courses Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 9 from 10
Track record Asia Title: European Floral Design Academy (EFDA) End (Stoas) China Japan, Taiwan, Korea, Poland; Greece; USA Secondary and higher education institutes 150.000,- / year 2000 Open International training program in floral design, implemented annually, including making of flower arrangements, project management for floral design, instructor course training of trainers (didactical knowledge and skills). The training includes entrepreneurship, shop lay-out, marketing and sales, aesthetic design, and hands-on training in various types of Dutch arrangements. The program also includes assessment and certification of trainers and training institutes; based on a successful assessment the institutes and schools receive a license to provide the DFA, ADFA, ARDFA courses and examinations. By 2010 18 institutes / schools had received an EFDA license. Setting up of the programme, international acquisition of trainees, training of trainers, technical assistance in implementing course material, assessment, certification. Project title: Founding and development of a cut flower training centre in Pune, Maharastra state. End PTC + India Maharashtra State Agricultural Marketing Board, Pune 2.500.000,- 1999 2006 Founding and development of a market-driven cut flower training centre meeting international production and trading standards. Needs Assessment, supervision of construction of greenhouses and buildings, curriculum development, training of trainers, support for training implementation and business management. Track records Asia d.d. September 2014 10 from 10