Project

IDECOM

Innovation, Development and Communication for a better Education in Prison Systems

Project design

IPS_Innovative Prison Systems

Timeframe

09/2015 – 09/2018 (36 months)

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New educational methods for training prison staff transversal skills

IDECOM project concerns the development and testing of new educational methods in the training of prison staff covering transversal skills such as communication, teamwork competencies, ICT, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Where

  • Belgium
  • Moldova
  • Portugal
  • Romania
  • The Netherlands
  • Turkey

Funding

  • Erasmus+ Programme, KA2 – Strategic Partnerships for Vocational Education and Training

Objectives

Develop new and innovative curricula, training programs and manuals for prison staff relevant in fields like communication, teamwork competencies, ICT, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Identify common prison staff needs in the field of transversal skills, such as communication, teamwork competencies, ICT, innovation and entrepreneurship.

Expected outcomes

1 staff training need analysis study in the competences addressed by the project.

1 transnational (multi-language) online learning platform (Learning Management Systems).

3 training courses and per country, training with 12 staff members /each course (144 persons).

3 manuals (one per course), open-source and usable in all partnership countries' languages.

3 short-term staff trainings transnational.

3 community of practices.

12 training courses reports and impact reports.

40 inmates enrolled in pilots per country (160 inmates).

1 education and training innovation activities catalogue.

1 quality and evaluation report.

1 dissemination and exploitation report.

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