Hydrogen Centres of Vocational Excellence (H2CoVE)

The Hydrogen Centres of Vocational Excellence (H2CoVE) project aims to develop a skilled workforce in the partner regions and across Europe to enable a successful transition to a hydrogen-based economy.

        Main objectives:

  • Connecting and engaging citizens, education and research institutions and businesses for continuous knowledge sharing and innovation in hydrogen skills at European level through a specially designed platform.
  • Improving required knowledge and skills among students, workers, and the potential workforce on basic and advanced applications for the hydrogen economy.
  • Developing, updating and testing courses, modules and education programmes which answer to the needs of the industry in the partner regions at different VET levels in an inclusive way.
  • Ensuring European added value and sustainability for project results by embedding and transferring best practices between regions and ecosystems throughout Europe.
    Main deliverables:
  • Involve 150 teachers at different vocational education and training levels in Train- the-Trainer courses and attract around 800 stakeholders from the business sector.
  • 1000 employees will take part in upskilling and reskilling activities and 140 students will take part in a specially designed project competition for challenge-based learning.
  • At least 12 project/bachelor/master theses on real challenges in the sector will be written.
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Partners:
Austria (AT)
Netherlands (NL)
Norway (NO)
Ukraine (UA)
Tartu Vocational College (EE)
Tallinn University of Technology, Virumaa College (EE)
Estonian Aviation Academy (EE)
Skycorp Technologies (EE)

Duration:
01.03.2024 – 29.02.2028

EU grant:
3 978 887 EUR

Project manager:
Ismail Mirzojev (ismail.mirzojev@voco.ee)