Workshops

Workshop of SEnDIng project in Athens, Greece

On 14th February 2020 at 13.00-17.00, the Greek Computer Society in cooperation with Universal Certification Solutions and University of Patras organized the workshop “Building the Data Science and IoT skills and competences of IT professionals” in the context of SEnDing project at the premises of Universal Certification Solution in Athens, Greece. Totally, 26 individuals representing various stakeholders (e.g. VET providers, enterprises, professionals) participated in the workshop. 

The aim of the workshop was to present to the audience the SEnDIng project, its main outputs, as well as, examine exploitation perspectives for the main stakeholders (VET providers, IT professionals and enterprises). The first part of the workshop has been started with the keynote speech “Big Data Analytics in HealthCare”, while the second part has been focused on SEnDIng with the presentation of the project, the certification scheme developed, the market needs for Data Science and IoT skills and the benefits that the stakeholders can reap from the SEnDIng outputs. Finally, during the third part of the workshop a focus group has been formulated discussing the exploitation perspectives of SEnDIng outputs by VET providers, professionals and enterprises. The workshop has been closed with the conclusions of the day and its evaluation. The feedback received from the participants regarding the workshop and the potential impact of SEnDIng project was very positive.

The program of the workshop is available here.

The presentations of the workshop are available here.


Workshop of SEnDIng project in Borovetz, Bulgaria

On Saturday 30th November 2019 at 13.00-17.00, the Bulgarian SEnDIng partners (Bulgarian Association of Software Companies, European Software Institute - Center Eastern Europe, Code Runners and Nemetschek) organized the workshop “Building the Data Science and IoT skills and competences of IT professionals” in the context of the SEnDIng project at Rila Hotel, Borovetz, Bulgaria. Totally, 48 individuals representing various stakeholders (e.g. VET providers, enterprises, professionals) participated in the workshop. 

The aim of the workshop was to present to the audience the SEnDIng project, its main outputs, as well as, exploitation perspectives for the main stakeholders (VET providers, IT professionals and enterprises). Initially, a presentation of the SEnDIng project was done, followed by the presentation of the learning outcomes and educational modules developed by SEnDIng. Then, the training delivery and the certification scheme developed have been presented. After the coffee break, the market’s needs for Data Science and IoT skills defined by SEnDIng has been presented, as well as exploitation perspectives of SEnDIng outputs by VET providers, enterprises and IT professionals. The workshop has been closed with a discussion among the participants and its evaluation. The feedback received from the participants regarding the workshop and the potential impact of SEnDIng project was very positive.

The program of the workshop is available here.

The presentations of the workshop are available here.

 

 

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