A.J.O.Y. – A New Job Opportunity for Unemployed Young People:” Data Security Skilled Worker for SMEs” (LDV)

Detailed Description of Project:

The project aim was to develop a new vocational qualification, adapting the training programmes and methodologies from EU and also prepare a common testing, assessment and certification methodology at EU level. The target groups of the project were SMEs and unemployed young people who have graduated from high schools with a diploma and/or have taken computer-related courses.

Specific objectives;

• Development of vocational qualifications (VQs) for a new occupation in Turkey and in partner countries at 3 levels.
• Development of a modular training program
• Identification of 30 unemployed young people and selected SMEs who need ICT specialists
• Development of a testing and certification system based on developed VQs,
• Piloting of training program
• Piloting of a testing and certification procedure

Outcomes of the project:

• Developed model for sectoral VQF in line with the VQA in Turkey
• 3 Vocational Qualifications
• Training Programmes based on VQs
• Certification: “European Computer Driving License”
• Lists of SMEs and trained Data Security Skilled Workers
• Promotion and Dissemination of Materials and organizing events
• Valorization and dissemination of Documents

Project had 7 partners. Composition of the partners by country is as follows; 3 from Turkey; 1 each from Greece,Poland. UK, Latvia. EDUSER is one of the local partners and also Coordinating Agency.
The project was prepared by EDUSER.

Type of Services Provided:

• Preparation of project document proposal
  Technical assistance
  Valorization and Dissemination

Proportion carried out by candidate (%): 16,52%.

Name of client: EU/National Agency.