COCOMPEUR project

COCOMPEUR project finished

taavituisk — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 07:47:26 +0000

With the end of July 2011 the activities of the COCOMPEUR project have been finished. The project offered construction sector specialists and teachers from Estonia, Finland, Italy, Latvia and Lithuania an excellent opportunity to compare each other’s standards, curriculas and methodologies.

In addition to that a lot of benchmarking was done and groundwork laid for future co-operation.

The documents and presentations of the project can be accessed at the results page. Translations of the materials into local languages can be accessed from separate pages.

Meeting program: 23rd to 26th of May 2011 in Kuressaare, Estonia

taavituisk — Mon, 09 May 2011 11:37:13 +0000

The program of the 5th meeting of the COCOMPEUR project is following:

22nd of May, Sunday

Arrival day – Metropol, Central , Nordic

23rd of May, Monday

10.45 Pick-up from hotel or gathering in Tallinn Old City (meeting point Viru värvad)
11.00-13.00 Guided tour in Tallinn Old City – renovation and reconstruction of old buildings
13.15 Lunch – Café Mosaiik (Kaarli pst 2)
15.00 Driving to Kuressaare
15.45 Construction site: Harakapesa
18.10/18.45 Ferry Virtsu – Kuivastu
19.10 Renovation works: Pädaste Manor
20.30 Arrival to Kuressaare

24th of May, Tuesday

9.00 Construction site: Hospital (decoration works) – EBC Ehitus
9.30- 9.45Pick-up by bus
10.00 Upa campus of Kuressaare Ametikool
12.00 Lunch, Kaali Visiting Centre
14.00 Construction site: Angla Windmill hill, visiting centre – Kuressaare Ehitus AS
16.30 Construction site: music school – AS EBC Ehitus
17.00 Conclusions of the day

25th of May, Wednesday

10.00 Construction site: renovation of Kuressaare Castle, guided tour in the castle – Primus Saare OÜ
13.00 Lunch at Kuressaare Ametikool
14.15 Meeting of coordinators and workgroups
Room K-1 (coordinators), room K-2 (workgroup)
COORDINATORS:
1. Evaluation of last meeting – results
2. Feedback questionnaire
3. Reporting
4. Final tasks
WORKGROUP:
1. Mapping differences Estonia vrs other partner countries
2. Presenting results

15.30 School tour at Kuressaare Ametikool’s city campus
16.00 Bus to construction site
16.45 Construction site: Lömala harbour, visiting centre – Kuressaare Ehitus AS
18.00 Dinner in Sõrve

26th of May, Thursday

10.30 Final Conference
• Opening final event
• Overview of the project period, main challenges, results
• How to get job in partner countries
• The results of questionnaire
• Differences in materials and tools
• Differences in safety demands
• Differences in technology and methodology
• Conclusions + next project

13.00 Lunch at Kuressaare Ametikool
19.00 Final dinner in Veski Trahter

27th of May, Friday

Departure day

Project material uploaded

taavituisk — Tue, 03 May 2011 10:13:28 +0000

New project material that was presented at the COCOMPEUR meeting in Espoo, Finland, has been uploaded to the website:

The slide shows are following:

Estonian qualification framework in construction specialities
Estonian mason and finishing work curricula modules
Estonian occupational health and occupational safety claims in construction
Italian educational system and construction education

Minutes from Espoo meeting uploaded

taavituisk — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 09:10:50 +0000

The minutes from the COCOMPEUR meeting in January in Espoo, Finland, have been uploaded to results secion of this webpage.

Meeting in Espoo with meetings and construction sites

taavituisk — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 09:08:11 +0000

There was a fruitful COCOMPEUR project seminar with meetings and visits to interesting construction sites.

View to the seminar room in Omina, Espoo

Each partner presented their work on qualification standards and national safety regulations.

Visiting the workshop of Omnia first year construction students.

Participants visited two sites of the hosting partner Omnia where students are building new homes with the guidance of teachers. When completed, the houses will go for a sale.

Of the 110 construction workers at the new Omnia building, 40-50 were Estonian

The construction of the new Omnia building is going on, where will be spaces for the training spa, a la carte restaurant and partner companies. A large apartment complex by the Espoo railway station was also visited.

Rest of the pictures can be accessed here.

Next meeting in Espoo in January

taavituisk — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 09:02:23 +0000

Next COCOMPEUR project meeting will take place in Espoo, Finland. The partners will be hosted by Omnia, The Joint Authority of Education in Espoo Region.

Preliminary program of the meeting is:

Tuesday 18^th January 2011

12:00-13:00 Lunch

13:00-13:30 Welcome to Omnia, Presentation of Omnia

Juha-Pekka Saarinen, Principal, Omnia Vocational College
Sirje Hassinen, International Co-ordinator, Omnia

13:30-14:30 Tour of the premises in Omnia Kirkkokatu unit

14:30-14:45 Coffee Break

14:45-16:00 Project situation, Ave Paasikivi

Return to the hotel

19:00 Dinner in Konstan Möljä

Wednesday 19^th January 2011

9:00-12:00 Meeting

12:00 Lunch

13:00-17:00 Visits to work places

19:00 Dinner in Rymy-Eetu Restaurant

Thursday 20th January 2011

9:00– 10:00 Work place visit

10:00-12:00 Meeting: tasks. Summary of the meeting

12:00 Lunch

13:00-16:00 Train to Helsinki

Helsinki walk tour

Take with you: very warm winter clothes, several layers of clothes and good winter shoes in case there is ice

Minutes from Kaunas meeting

taavituisk — Fri, 01 Oct 2010 10:16:22 +0000

The minutes of Kaunas meeting have been uploaded here. Minutes from the previous meetings are on the results section of this webpage.

Also is uploaded the slides of the construction sector survey.

Pictures from Kaunas meeting

taavituisk — Tue, 28 Sep 2010 13:58:50 +0000

3rd meeting at Kaunas, Lithuania in September

taavituisk — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 09:49:49 +0000

3rd transnational meeting of COCOMPEUR project will take place at Kaunas, Lithuania on 14-16 September where the partners are hosted by local construction school: Kauno statybininkų mokykla.

The programme will be following:

Tuesday, 14 September 2010

9.15 Kaunas old city tour. Kaunas old city buildings. Taking group by Daiva from hotel Kaunas

12:00 Lunch break Welcome of the participants

13:00 Visiting Kaunas construction school vocational rehabilitation department

14:30 Project activities in school classes

16:00 Coffee break

16:15 Project activities in school classes

17:00 Conclusion of the day

Wednesday, 15 September 2010

9.00 Tour with construction company YIT Kausta.

13.00 Lunch

14.00 Tour with construction company YIT Kausta.

17: 00 Conclusion of the day

18:00 Folklore dances and music.

Thursday, 16 September 2010

9.00 Project activities in school classes

13.00 Lunch

14:00 Project activities in school classes

16:00 Handing over Certificates. Closing the meeting.

Second meeting was held at Florence

taavituisk — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:52:39 +0000

At the end of May the second COCOMPEUR meeting was hosted by Qualitas Forum Srl at Florence, Italy.

23 participants from Italy, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland discussed the results of the surveys done among construction entrepreneurs and decided next steps for the ongoing project.

Participants visited local construction schools and construction sites where students have practical training.

Decisions taken can be read from the meeting minutes at results section of the COCOMPEUR website.