SENIORS INCLUSION VIA ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND RETURN TO EMPLOYMENT. UNEMPLOYED SENIORS RETRAINING TOWARD SELF-EMPLOYED ACTIVITY. A SUSTAINABLE AND DUPLICABLE SOLUTION?
▶Summary
Create a program to enhance the entrepreneurial capabilities and employment opportunities for unemployed seniors, based on cross-functional skills. Facilitate access to employment or independent a...
▶Objectives
Create a program to enhance the entrepreneurial capabilities and employment opportunities for unemployed seniors, based on cross-functional skills. Facilitate access to employment or independent activities for individuals over the age of 50. Compare existing initiatives in Europe to transform skills acquired throughout one's professional life into a new independent activity. Contribute to innovation in professional education and training for the reintegration of seniors through the development of new and relevant learning approaches, including blended learning and virtual learning.
▶Impact
Establishment of a program to enhance entrepreneurial skills and employment opportunities for unemployed seniors, based on cross-functional competencies. Training and support (still ongoing) for individuals over the age of 50 who are in the process of establishing an independent Trainer Consultant activity in three countries, involving the transformation of their professional skills into a new independent venture. Contribution to innovation in professional teaching and training for the reintegration of seniors through the development of new and relevant learning approaches, including blended learning and virtual learning. Exploration of the creation of a European competency certificate in connection with our project in collaboration with the FEDE (European Federation of Schools). Building partnerships with national employment stakeholders (e.g., Pôle emploi in France). Development of educational engineering based on local specificities. Promotion of exchange among trainers from different countries. Implementation of a learning platform based on common and specific programs from each partner.