On 16-17 of October 2016, the project " Welding Training Quality Development " (hereinafter referred to as "Project") partners met at the Vilnius Jeruzalė Labor Market Training Center (hereinafter - VJLMTC).
A new member, Roketman Studio Limited ("RmSL", United Kingdom), was introduced to the project team after the project was abandoned by the partner The Environmental Academy (United Kingdom). RmSL, a newly created organization featuring young, energetic employees - Matt, Tamm and Phil. Although this is a young team, each of them has experience in implementing projects. RmSL is an IT partner in charge of the development of an E-WeldLead online welder training program for the second intellectual product. RmSL will ensure that the E-WeldLead program is interactive and rich in visual material.
During the implementation of the project, in cooperation with Slovenian and Lithuanian partners, an international welder training program was created. The purpose of the training program is to prepare a qualified welder capable to work in the engineering and metalworking factories, performing welding works in construction of various structures and engineering networks.
The VJDRMC became the first vocational training institution in Lithuania to receive the certificate of the Authoriized training body for the international training of welder workers under an international accreditated training program. From October 2015, 14 welders were trained in pilot training. Pilot training is scheduled to be completed at the end of November 2016. Participants succesfully finished will be awarded with international welder certificates, which are recognized by more than 30 European countries.
During the meeting, the project management and administration issues were also discussed. The tasks are foreseen for the partners, which were undertook to carry out till the next meeting in Slovenia. Informal part of the project, took place in one of the Vilnius Old Town restaurants.
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