Coastal Pro: Game-based Learning of Entrepreneurship and Next-Generation Skills in Coastal Tourism
PROJECT TITLE

Coastal Pro: Game-based Learning of Entrepreneurship and Next-Generation Skills in Coastal Tourism


YEAR 2023
PROJECT DURATION 3 years
DATE STARTED September 2023
DATE COMPLETED October 2026
FUNDING AGENCY / DONOR EU – European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF)
COORDINATOR Surf Club Keros
COUNTRIES Greece,Spain,France,Belgium,Portugal
PARTNERS EPLO, Infinity Design Labs, Hospitality Connection Barcelona (Hosco), Asociacion Cluster Maritimo de Canarias, Asociacion Juvenil de Isla Terceira, Asociation Mundus, Elcproductions, Eurhodip Aisbl.

Coastal Pro: Game-based Learning of Entrepreneurship and Next-Generation Skills in Coastal Tourism

Donor: EU – European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF)

Coordinator: Surf Club Keros

Partners: EPLO, Infinity Design Labs, Hospitality Connection Barcelona (Hosco), Asociacion Cluster Maritimo de Canarias, Asociacion Juvenil de Isla Terceira, Asociation Mundus, Elcproductions, Eurhodip Aisbl.

Project starting date:09/2023

Project duration: 3 years

Countries: Greece, Spain, France, Portugal, Belgium

OVERALL OBJECTIVE

The main objective of this project is to create cutting-edge learning tools, provide top quality training courses and support, and develop a framework for next-generation skills in coastal tourism.

ACTIVITIES

  • WP2: Coastal Pro Academy Building Next Gen Coastal Tourism Skills: Creating the Next Gen Coastal Tourism entrepreneur’s skillset; Design and developing a training methodology for “Coastal Tourism Entrepreneur”
  • WP3: Develop a gamification framework for educational methodologies and trainings: Transforming the training modules into a game and create an immersive joyful training experience
  • WP4: Coastal Pro Cohort Training: Organising and conducting the 4 Training Cohorts; Following up participants progress and ensure high levels of engagement and address potential problems.
  • WP5: Coastal Pro Community: Mentoring & Support: building a strong community to bring together industry and education providers; creating internship and apprenticeship schemes to complement our training programme

WP6: Awareness raising: Developing the necessary tools and communication material to create wide awareness in the prospects of blue careers in Coastal Tourism.