The project

The project will create effective and competent partnership between the School of Building and Crafts Čakovec and the Energy Institute Hrvoje Požar. The project emphasises broad technical and technological skills of emerging market in energy efficiency in building and renewable energy, capacity building and systematic involvement of teachers in the design and awareness raising and guided learning process, improvement of work process knowledge and technical and technological skills, practical techniques of curriculum development in response to expected labour market change. The project will help establish a new laboratory for energy efficiency and renewable energy at the School of Building and Crafts, constructed and equipped with fully functional and operational renewable energy systems and demonstrational and educational items. Target groups are students of the School of Building and Crafts through their formal education and general population of the County of Međimurje and wider through formal and informal education resulting in a better match of student's qualifications and a labour market.