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Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Faculté de Sciences Économiques MEDFORIST Project

Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Faculté de Sciences Économiques MEDFORIST Project. GENERAL PRESENTATION OBJECTIVES BENEFITS FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT STRUCTURE OF THE PROJECT DATABASE ON COMPETENCIES AND TRAINING. GENERAL PRESENTATION.

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Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Faculté de Sciences Économiques MEDFORIST Project

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  1. Université Saint-Joseph de BeyrouthFaculté de Sciences Économiques MEDFORIST Project GENERAL PRESENTATION OBJECTIVES BENEFITS FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT STRUCTURE OF THE PROJECT DATABASE ON COMPETENCIES AND TRAINING

  2. GENERAL PRESENTATION • MEDFORIST is a project of the EUMEDIS initiative (Euro-Mediterranean Information Society) • It aims at developing a Euro-Mediterranean network for sharing IST learning resources between 16 partners • The project started in August 2002 • It is expected to last for 34 months

  3. OBJECTIVE 1 • To setup and develop a Network grouping: • Instructors and trainers from partners’ academic institutions • Experts in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

  4. OBJECTIVE 2 • To set up and develop: A technological platform A Knowledge Base platform In order to help the network members share efficiently learning resources

  5. OBJECTIVE 3 • To accelerate, in each country, the training of students and executives allowing them to: • Contribute to the design of appropriate ICT-based applications • Implement and manage such applications in local industrial and commercial companies

  6. OBJECTIVE 4 • To expand the network in each country by associating other actors from: • The academic and vocational training institutions • The Chambers of Commerce and Industry • Various professional associations

  7. OBJECTIVE 5 • To disseminate the project and its outcomes for the benefit of key stakeholders in the country in order to: • Promote the project • Secure its sustainability

  8. BENEFITS FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT • The benefits of the project are expected to spill over the country as a whole due to the fact that: • Competitive companies will take advantage from the expanding commercial relations with the European partners • Proficiency in ICT usage is a key factor of success for companies in all economic sectors

  9. BENEFITS FOR LOCAL DEVELOPMENT Specifically, the local stakeholders that would benefit most from the project are : • The Mediterranean academic and vocational training institutions • The undergraduate and postgraduate students • The executives and managers of industrial and commercial companies • The local ICT service providers

  10. STRUCTURE OF THE PROJECT

  11. STRUCTURE OF THE PROJECT

  12. SP4: Databaseon competencies and training • Main objective Provide the Mediterranean network of trainers with quantitative and qualitative information, about the competencies and training needs required for : • Developing IST training schemes in the Mediterranean countries • Integrating those programs in the teaching cycles of the Mediterranean partner institutions

  13. SP4: Databaseon competencies and training • Operational objectives: • To analyze the needs for qualifications and competencies required to develop or contribute to the development of ICT projects • To assess, in each country, the needs for ICT qualified staff required to meet the ever increasing usage of new technologies in economic and business activity • To deliver a fact finding report per country assessing the ICT training courses currently in progress

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