ENHANCE ADULT LEARNERS DIGITAL SKILLS FOR FURNITURE INDUSTRY – DIGIFIND
About the project
The project – ‘Enhance Adult Learners Digital Skills for Furniture Industry – DigiFInd’ addresses the need for further training of adult trainers in order to enable them to teach digital skills with more efficient results, using ICT based instruments, as a precondition for improving the digital skills of low skilled adults and for supporting them in becoming more employable and socially integrated in the furniture industry.
Funding Programme: Erasmus+, Key Action 2 – Cooperation for Innovation and the Exchange of Good Practices - Strategic Partnerships for adult education
Project duration: 01.09.2018 – 31.08.2021
The objectives include developing a training program for trainers, educational materials and innovative instruments for supporting the training on digital skills for low-skilled adult employees in the Furniture sector.
Target group
The target group includes adult educators, providing training in Digital skills and Industry 4.0 for low-skilled adult learners in Furniture sector, including:
- Adult education organizations and trainers;
- Training providers on digital skills;
- HEIs;
- Research centers;
- Policy makers.
Partners
Expected results
Reports from the overview of:
- existing specific learning methods and the challenges of training low-skilled adults in digital skills;
- the focus groups on the most important needs, challenges, opportunities and problems in the furniture industry related to the enhancement of the digital skills of low-skilled employees from different perspectives - trainers and IT specialists.
An ICT-based training program for trainers, including learning outcomes, curriculum, evaluation materials and tools;
An ICT-based education kit, including tools for trainers which offers training to low-skilled adult learners in the digital skills and industry 4.0 industry;
An ICT-based platform based on a training program for trainers and an educational package to be used to provide digital literacy training for adults studying in the furniture industry; User Guidelines to use the DigiFInd platform.
