Moving towards sustainable industry engagement in VET

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The METAVET project addresses the need of developing and advancing the VET courses with the capacity building and information sharing activities. The project will facilitate the exchanges among European and South American countries - Poland, Spain, Paraguay and Argentina and will be focused on advancing vocational education and training to support the metal and energy sectors. The project includes VET providers and stakeholders active in the VET industry and labour market. The project objective is to improve regional and transnational multi-stakeholder cooperation though VET-Industry partnership framework to overcome gap between skills demand from the labour market and existing VET courses through capacity building and information sharing activities. Besides, the project aims at transferring and piloting of best practices in use of methodologies for design of curricula and multimedia resources for training based on innovative ways of delivering VET. In this regard the exchange between EU-LAC countries will be pivotal. The project will focus on capacity raising of the organisations from PY, AR while taking into account their strategic agendas. The project targets vocational education and training providers, VET centres, employers’ organisations, chambers of commerce and industries, trade unions, VET teachers and students. Notable the project will ensure the involvement of the person with disadvantaged backgrounds. It consists of entire project cycles and features 5 WPs: Project management and coordination; Multi-stakeholder cooperation; Skills needs and matching; Designing curricula and multimedia resources for training based on innovative ways of delivering VET; Dissemination, engagement, assessment. The project contributes to the achievement of the Call objectives via capacity building, training actions with the view to ensuring the sustainability of results.