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EU funding (€1,478,160): Meeting of Energy Professional Skills Hor1 Mar 2015 EU Research and Innovation programme "Horizon"
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Meeting of Energy Professional Skills
MENS is a project conceived in order to provide an enhance the NZEB skills of building managers such as engineers and architect through a series of accredited training activities developed by 9 universities and 3 market players. MENS aims: - To increase the knowledre and skills of at least 1800 building managers (engineers, architects) in NZEB design and construction, out of which 50% would be women or unemployed. - To create and implement a new education and training program for such professionals in 10 countries, under the European Qualifications Framework provisions and based on desired and common learning outcomes of Level 7. - To create and implement an innovative, interdisciplinary education and training program with an integrated approach, focusing on real case studies - To accredit courses using the formal procedure in each country and assign ECTS credits. - To enhance and support the development of a professional network in Europe specifically focused on retrofitting of housing stocks towards NZEB. A connection with over 250,000 stakeholders and market players. - To provide working opportunities to unemployed professionals, by bringing them closer to possible employers and improving their qualifications, at a percentage of 30% of those attending. - To continue the education and training courses for at least 5 years after the end of the project based on concrete sustainability plans agreed by University partners. - To result in energy savings and/or increased use of renewables of at least 28,96 GWh/year. MENS is developed through 3 sets of training activities: national accreditation professional courses; e- learning and webinars: and case studies experiences around Europe and it involves involves major universities and stakeholders either directly or as Associated Partners engaged with LOS. MENS finally benefits from a strong media promotional activity through a wide network of local TVs and RTBF.
Funded Companies:
| Company name | Funding amount |
| Aristotelio Panepistimio Thessalonikis | €99,784 |
| Brunel University London | €126,643 |
| Energia-DA Srl | €129,069 |
| Energy Consulting Network AS | €141,098 |
| Knowledge Transfer Network Ltd. | €150,348 |
| Radio-Television Belge de la Communaute Francaise | €105,818 |
| Ss. CYRIL AND METHODIUS UNIVERSITY IN SKOPJE | €71,463 |
| Technological University Dublin | €110,405 |
| UNIVERSITAET KASSEL | €112,025 |
| Universitatea Tehnica Cluj-Napoca | €55,843 |
| Universitat Politecnica de Valencia | €120,863 |
| Universite Libre de Bruxelles | €155,633 |
| University of Cyprus | €99,173 |
Source: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/649773
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