Career Coaches for Low Qualified Adults Erasmus Project

Project Title

Career Coaches for Low Qualified Adults

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Strategic Partnerships for adult education

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2017

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics: Labour market issues incl. career guidance / youth unemployment; Overcoming skills mismatches (basic/transversal)

Project Summary

The aim of the Qualify project was to provide career guidance professionals with more effective and individualised methods and tools for their professional practice and support to low qualified and unemployed people. To achieve this goal, the consortium produced the following intellectual outputs which are accessible on the project platform www.qualifyproject.eu:
IO1 – Building a Competence Framework for Career Coaches specialised in supporting low skilled unemployed – in English.
IO2 – Design of Innovative coaching intervention practices containing four training modules – in English and Slovak:
a) Module 1 Emotional Intelligence & NLP;
b) Module 2 Motivation, Learning to Learn and Managing Tasks;
c) Module 3 Brand you, Networking, Relational Competence, Social Media and Professionalism;
d) Module 4 Career Circles and Personal Growth;
IO3 – Modern ICT Tools to Support Career Management Learning Paths for Low-Skilled, containing three tools – in English, Slovak, Spanish and Greek language:
a) Tool 1 “Direction & Plan”;
b) Tool 2 “Soft-skills Upskilling”;
c) Tool 3 “Branding strategies”;
IO4 – Recommendations to Policy Makers on New Strategies to Support Effective Career Guidance to Low Skilled Unemployed Adults.
Our project directly engaged 90 people in training activities (58 guidance practitioners and 32 unemployed) and 207 in multiplier events organised across the participating countries. Out of these, 205 were national and two international participants. Several labour offices expressed their interest in the created intellectual outputs.

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 149597 Eur

Project Coordinator

EUROPERSONAL& SERVIS s.r.o. & Country: SK

Project Partners

• Fundación Coremsa
• INOVA CONSULTANCY LTD
• CENTRE FOR ADVANCEMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY LTD-CARDET