New e-learning Environment for European SME's Employees

This project aims to define, set up and validate a virtual environment of Knowledge Management and training aimed to offer European SME´s employees a meeting place for their technicians and professionals, where to develop lifelong learning processes through knowledge exchange and acquisition, using e-learning tools for this purpose.

First, this platform on internet should become a reference that solves or indicates the way to solve the lack of information and training by means of references, news, exchange of knowledge and practices for the resolution of problems, virtual seminars, participation in forums, chats, library, video-library, etc. Second, the platform will offer lifelong training that will be defined and endowed with content on the basis of the self-evaluations carried out by its users and of a needs analysis.

This project is addressed in the first place to old students from different training programmes organized by all the partners involved in this project . The target group consists of professionals and technicians working at European Sme´s who have technical and managing responsabilities.

During the foreseen pilot experience, all the platform activities will be around 4 knowledge areas ; health and safety at work, Quality, Marketing and Human resources. Once tested we will enlarge it to other groups and knowledge areas.