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HRDC promotes cooperation among individuals, regional bodies, universities, and enterprises in vocational education. It focuses on technology transfer, innovation, and integrating Greek regions into EU programs.
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Hellenic Regional Development Center
Description HRDC is a national joint venture of regional development Centers and it is dedicated to promoting and enhancing the cooperation between individuals, regional bodies, universities and enterprises in vocational training end education into the European environment Hellenic Regional Development Center
Fundamental Areas of Activity • Preparation & development of programmes for initial and continuous technological and vocational training. • Contribution to the regional development of Greek territories through technology transfer and innovation. • Creation of stable co-operation bonds between the world of industry and the university sector, including technology transfer between Greece and the other European Union’s members Hellenic Regional Development Center
Achieved Goals • Development of many cooperation axes between universities and industry. • Facilitation of the integration of the Greek regions into the European Union’s programmes involving all society actors. Hellenic Regional Development Center
AchievedGoals • Provision of feedback for the educational systems, thereby improving the existing methods and approaches in the fields of training and education as these have been developed at European level. • Contribution to the transfer of knowledge and skills from higher to lower developed regions. Hellenic Regional Development Center
ACTIVITIES - AREAS OF SPECIALISATION Regional Development Vocational and continuing training activities Information Technology Applications for Education and Training Consultancy on Information Technology Issues Experience Hellenic Regional Development Center
Regional Development • Confrontation of the regional de-industrialization and unemployment • Enhancement of the quality of the regional labour force • Deployment of novel vocational training methods Hellenic Regional Development Center
Vocational and continuing training activities • Network for Professional training in South Europe. • European Training programmes • Distance Training programmes Hellenic Regional Development Center
Information Technology Applications for Education and Training • Open and Distance Learning Applications • On-line Multimedia Applications Hellenic Regional Development Center
Consultancy on Information Technology Issues • Technical Assistance for technology transfer • Identify end-users by using European networks, member-organisations and SMEs • Supply information and examine user needs Hellenic Regional Development Center
Inter-regional cooperation • Creation of stable co-operation bonds between the world of industry and the university sector, including technology transfer between Greece and the other European Union members. • Deployment of inter-regional cooperating networks amongst SMEs all over Europe. Hellenic Regional Development Center
Experience HRDC has successfully participated in several E.U. programmes: • TRADE ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE SYSTEMS, (TEDIS) • TACIS INSTITUTION BUILDING PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME (IBPP) • INFORMATION SOCIETY TECHNOLOGIES (IST) • EDUCATION AND TRAINING • CONNECT • EMPLOYMENT AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS Hellenic Regional Development Center
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