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EU-Certificates Association: Introducing EQN Project of EU Leonardo da Vinci Programme

EU-Certificates Association: Introducing EQN Project of EU Leonardo da Vinci Programme. A.Soloviev (EDNES/GC RAS, Russia), R . Messnarz ( Coordinator, ISCN, Austria). Goal. To establish a network of institutions who have developed Job roles, Certificates, Training courses, …

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EU-Certificates Association: Introducing EQN Project of EU Leonardo da Vinci Programme

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  1. EU-Certificates Association: Introducing EQN Project of EU Leonardo da Vinci Programme A.Soloviev (EDNES/GC RAS, Russia), R.Messnarz (Coordinator, ISCN, Austria)

  2. Goal • To establish a network of institutions who have developed • Job roles, • Certificates, • Training courses, … dealing with innovation and quality management. 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  3. Need • Many institutions offer different certificates/ job role qualifications separately • The value of a certificate is much higher if • (a) it is linked to an accreditation association with members of many countries in the board • (b) it is based on a shared European knowledge • (c) it is based on a modular course architecture 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  4. (a) Association and Recognition • EQN designs a joint model of how to integrate previous Leonardo projects consortia, industrial institutions, universities, … into an accreditation association • The certificates issued by association will be recognised transnationally 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  5. (b) Shared European Knowledge • EQN integrates representatives from a set of major European conferences in the IT and Services sector • EQN plans to create an online knowledge space using and extending the existing software (library.eurospi.net) 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  6. (c) Modular course architecture • EQN established a set of quality criteria for new job roles to be accepted into the pool • Main criterion - clear and modular course architecture (skill card standards) 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  7. Strategic Objective • To exploit synergies and NOT establish something competing with existing structures 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  8. Results Foreseen • Analysis of Quality Criteria and First Key Job Roles to be Supported • Online Portal and Knowledge Library • Foundation of EU-Certificates Association 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  9. Analysis of Quality Criteria and First Key Job Roles to be Supported • SPI Manager • Scope Manager • Innovation Manager • EU Project Manager • IT Consultant • Information & Communication Systems Engineer • Requirements Manager • Software Architect • ISQI Project Manager • E-Business Manager • Configuration Manager 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  10. Online Portal and Knowledge Library • Existing skills assessment learning portals for job roles (automated exams of professions, …) • Existing online publication library systems • Links to existing job role qualifications are integrated into a portal which acts as a door opener for people searching for relevant qualifications This results in • An online central portal for job role based qualification guidance and access to skill cards • An online available case study library • Access to numerous experience reports structured according to the key success factors analysed 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  11. Foundation of EU-Certificates Association • Headquarters in Vienna, Austria, managed by Danube and IMC Krems • EQN partners are founding board members • The cooperation model is different depending on the organisation type • The services are: • Accreditation of organisations who offer specific job roles • Accreditation of training institutions which provide training on specific job roles • Certification of students • Access to online knowledge library • In general a “model of the weak middle” is agreed 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  12. Foundation of EU-Certificates Association • First Founding Conference (5 December 2006, Krems, Austria) • 43 participants from 16 countries • 5 organisations – proxys to sign on their behalf • Declaration signed by all attendees • 18 countries covered • General assembly for the official foundation 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  13. Foundation of EU-Certificates Association • EU-Certificates Association Second Founding Event • October 2007, Budapest, Hungary • Consequently, the Association will become fully operational If you are a training organisation/university/job role course provider and wish to join EU-Certificates Association please contact Dr. Richard Messnarz (rmess@iscn.com) with title “EU-Certificates Collaboration” 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  14. Partnership • EQN Core Team • ISCN, Austria, coordinator • IMC Krems, Austria, promoter • DANUBE, Austria • European Organisation of Quality, Austria • MTA ITF, Hungary • MTA Sztaki, Hungary • TecNet, Ireland • FGUVA, Spain • EDNES, France • PLI Consulting, Denmark • Delta, Denmark • ISQI, Germany • SINTEF, Norway • FiSMA, Finland • Center of Public Research Henri Tudor, Luxembourg • University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

  15. Contacts • http://www.eu-certificates.org/ 18 April 2007 Riga, Latvia

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