Wind+

Upskilling technical workers from unsustainable energy sectors to boost employability in the fast-growing wind industry


Hugo Luís da Costa Delgado | hdelgado@ipvc.pt


MAIN GOAL

1. Improve intelligence on profile matching and skills complementarity.

2. Develop, pilot-test and deploy an innovative curriculum and a training toolkit.

3. Support VET providers to employ and build upon the WINd training materials and learning methodologies.

4. Improve cooperation between VET providers and certification bodies through a blueprint for the development of a

recognition scheme based on micro-credentials.

5. Connect energy workers with companies through a career support platform.






GOALS

1. Improve intelligence on profile matching and skills complementarity.

2. Develop, pilot-test and deploy an innovative curriculum and a training toolkit.

3. Support VET providers to employ and build upon the WINd training materials and learning methodologies.

4. Improve cooperation between VET providers and certification bodies through a blueprint for the development of a

recognition scheme based on micro-credentials.

5. Connect energy workers with companies through a career support platform.









TECHNICAL TEAM
Coordenador Técnico
António José Candeias Curado
Membro
Hugo Luís da Costa Delgado
Membro
Leonel Jorge Ribeiro Nunes
Datasheet
Project code
NA
intervention region
Europeu
IPVC Financing.
55.000,00 €
Principal beneficiary entity

IPVC | Beneficiária principal | 55.000,00 €

Partner Entity
start date
2023-11-01
final date
2026-10-31
IPVC reimbursement rate.
100.00%
Total Amount
250.000,00 €
financial support
ACTIVITIES

-Consultation with industry experts on skills matching analysis and transition pathways

-Competence framework & job transition profiles for wind turbine technicians

-Joint development of a retraining VET curriculum, OERs, MOOC & mobile app

-Pilot delivery & evaluation of curriculum?s learning effectiveness

-Development of reskilling blueprints and guidelines for VET provision

-Career support platform with available job openings in wind energy

-5 national info-days & 1 European Conference








RESULTS

-Competency matrices for 7 energy occupational profiles validated by 120 sectoral stakeholders

-Reskilling curriculum (EQF 4) in 6 EU languages

-Open Educational Resources (120 hours)

-Self-guided MOOC and mobile app to promote flexibility

-3 on-site training seminars & 1 pilot session of the online course

-Blueprint for micro-credential recognition scheme development

-Career support platform to connect workers in transition with energy companies

-5 national info days & 1 EU Conference








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