Accessible Tourism Training for Accessibility Inclusion and Navigation

Erasmus+ VETCooperation partnerships in vocational education and trainingID: 2023-1-IT01-KA220-VET-000165113
EC Contribution
€400,000
Consortium Size
6 orgs
Start Year
2023
Objectives

Social/healthcare operators, jointly with Tourism professionals, can act as 'facilitators' of Accessible Tourism. Neverthless, only in few Member States accessible tourism-related content is included into VET curricula of these professionals. ATTAIN aims at developing and testing an innovative Digital Learning Method (ATTAIN Mooc and APP) with the final goal to enhance the skills of Social/healthcare and Tourism professionals participating in VET programmes in the field of Accessible Tourism.

Activities

1. Development of a skills gaps study in the field of accessible tourism for the project target groups 2. Development of a Mooc aimed at updating and fostering the VET curricula of Social/health care professionals and tourism operators in the field of accessible tourism 3. Generation of digital-based solution (App) for self-training of Social/health care professionals and tourism operators on accessible tourism 4. Implementation of sharing, promotion, exploitation and sustainability actions

Impact

Main results are: 1. Quality and Evaluation Plan 2. State of Art and skills gaps study 3. ATTAIN Mooc on Accessible Tourism 4. ATTAIN APP on Accessible Tourism 5. Pilot actions in IT, GR, LT, and SP involving social/health care professionals and tourism professionals, VET teachers, Disability Advocacy Organizations and other Stakeholders 6. Guidelines and Recommendations on how integrate VET programmes with ATTAIN results 7. Sharing and Promotion Plan 8. Exploitation and Sustainability Strategy

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