Akadēmiskais centrsBoosting tourism business growth through higher vocational education - Boosted
Programme: Interreg Central Baltic
Duration: 11/2016 – 10/2019
Lead Partner: Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (Pori, Finland)
Partners
Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, Valmiera, Latvia
Tallinn University of Technology, Kuressaare College, Kuressaare, Estonia
University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia
Associated partners
University of Tartu, Pärnu College, Pärnu, Estonia
Saimaa University of Applied Sciences, Lappeenranta, Finland
Project budget: Total - EUR 571 081,75; ERDF - EUR 460 684, 29
Project home page - http://www.projectboosted.eu/
Facebook page - https://www.facebook.com/CBboosted/
Project summary
The project BOOSTED aims at providing an aligned and relevant skillset for the Central Baltic region to grow as a coherent tourism destination. In practice, the project aligns higher vocational tourism education with the needs of tourism industry and labour market in Finland, Estonia and Latvia into a new, joint curriculum and a study programme.
BOOSTED study course materials (click on the picture to download all pages)
Read more about project activities and events
Joint tourism studies attracted students in the Central Baltic Area
The new curriculum aligns needed skills in tourism business in the Central Baltic Area
First results about joint skills needed in international tourism development are published
LU piedalās tūrisma attīstības veicināšanā sadarbībā ar Somijas, Igaunijas un Latvijas partneriem (in Latvian)