PROSME services in RO3 region regarding SME Instrument support will ensure the delivery of “Key Account Management” (KAM) support services, enhance innovation management capacity and processes of SMEs, develop and test PROSME partners capacities for consultancy services.

PROSME services in RO3 region regarding SME Instrument support will ensure the delivery of “Key Account Management” (KAM) support services, enhance innovation management capacity and processes of SMEs, develop and test PROSME partners capacities for consultancy services.

PROSME services in RO3 region regarding SME Instrument support will ensure the delivery of “Key Account Management” (KAM) support services, enhance innovation management capacity and processes of SMEs, develop and test PROSME partners capacities for consultancy services.

The initiator of the WOBUVET project was the Regional Chamber of Commerce of Central Bohemia which addressed partners in foreign countries and asked if they would be interested to cooperate in this topic and would like to be inspired by the activities of the Chambers of Commerce abroad. Since the aim was to compare the Chambers' work in cooperation with educational institutions, it was a good decision to invite at least one school which could share the point of view of educational institutions. It was decided to choose the collaboration with a school which already proved its ability to cooperate. The school SPŠ E. Kolbena Rakovník decided to join the project for several reasons. The school was interested in the cooperation between Chambers and educational institutions in foreign countries. Other topic was how the cooperation between schools and communication with the Chamber of Commerce is taking place in a particular country. Concerning the selection of other partners, several countries were addressed - Poland, Romania and it was also decided to invite one country where the membership of companies in the Chamber of Commerce is mandatory - therefore Austria and Italy were addressed. At the end Romania - CAMERA DE COMERT SI INDUSTRIE PRAHOVA and Italy - CAMERA DI COMMERCIO DI FERMO joined. There were 4 subjects involved in total. The aim of the project was to establish the cooperation with the involved institutions from different countries, to get acquainted with the work of individual organizations in the sense of cooperation with the educational institutions. One of the other goals was to verify the methods of cooperation, get familiar with country-specific employment promotion projects and to improve approach of the workers of the employers of Chambers of Commerce. The main objective is to gain new experiences that will help to improve the quality of cooperation between the Chamber and the educational institutions. It is also important to establish a closer relationship with employers in each country and region, transfer information about their business and offers in their country and deepen the cooperation of entrepreneurs in individual countries. The establishment of communication and cooperation was directed mainly at small and medium-sized enterprises. Only one of the partner organization, SPŠ E. Kolbena Rakovník, had extensive experience in using and participating in the Erasmus + project. Other organizations did not have any previous experience of joining the Erasmus + project, however they have experience of joining EU projects. The Regional Chamber of Commerce of Central Bohemia is organization, established by Act No. 301/1992 Coll. The Regional Chamber of Commerce of Central Bohemia deals with development and support of human potential and enterprises, mediates information between employers and the government body. Among other things, it supports professional education and forms of retraining and moreover it helps to deals with specific social context - the issue of unemployment. Chamber of Commerce of Central Bohemia due to its activities and mission work for many years as an organization promoting partnerships between businesses and schools, vocational education and training. The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Prahova has been established by Government Decree in 1990. Since December 2000, Prahova Chamber has a modern, new headquarters, built by its own efforts and starting with December 2007, its activity runs according to the low of the Romania’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Low 335/2007). The Chamber of Commerce and Industry Prahova is a non-governmental organization of public utility. The Chamber supports the local business community, especially its members in their relations with the internal authorities and the specialized organizations from abroad. The Chamber of Commerce of Fermo manages a territory with a strong specialization in shoe production: the footwear district of Fermo, which also comprises part of the territory of Macerata Province, represents the largest concentration of shoe companies in the Italian territory. Among its tasks, the Chamber a lot of efforts in supporting business innovation by developing activities and projects for the promotion of 'Made in Italy' brand. Tourism is another crucial sector for regional economy. SPŠ E. Kolbena Rakovník was founded in 1883 and celebrated its 130 years anniversary three years ago. The result of the project is very close co-operation between individual subjects and plans for further cooperation. During the project a methodological manual for professionals, based on the knowledge and experience of individual organizations, has been developed and provides guidance on how to work with chambers and educational institutions. There is a profile of the worker of Chamber as well as a small guideline on how to start a business in partner countries.

<< Objectives >>The main goal is to increase the specialized knowledge of highschool workers, chamber workers and company workers in the field of specialized practical education. The creation of the recommended standard which defines the basic elements of the content of specialized practical education which will ensure the companies with highschool students applicable in the labour market and the applicability of modern technology.The elimination of certain disproportions in the field of practical education.<< Implementation >>There will be 4 educational activities, 2 work activities and a document that defines the basic standard for specialized practical highschool education in the wood-processing industry in relation to the use of modern technologies. There will be one educational activity in each country in which the workers of the companies and schools will educate the other participants. They will present the rules, conditions of specialized practical education in the company, the conditions, rules and forms.<< Results >>We expect the increase in knowledge of the workers of involved partners, the establishment of cooperation on an international level of subjects which impactfully take part in educational activities focused on practical education,The definition of conditions and the processing of the basic standard of practical education provided by companies in the wood-processing industry in relation to modern technologies,which can further be used by the wide public-schools, various institutions and companies.