Erasmus+

Digital Training for European Thermal Spraying Specialists

DT-TSS creates a sustainable and inclusive approach to industrial thermal spraying, promoting resource efficiency and waste reduction in vocational training. Led by ISIM Timișoara, the partnership updates the European guideline for thermal spraying specialists, develops interactive e-learning modules and trains VET teachers in digital and green skills, with DOT Projects leading dissemination and stakeholder engagement.

Ongoing Cooperation partnership DOT Projects is a partner

Objectives

Create a sustainable and inclusive approach to industrial thermal spraying, promoting resource efficiency and reducing waste.
Develop an ECVET-compliant training guide and an interactive e-learning toolkit.
Equip VET professionals with digital and green skills through cooperation with industry and research partners.

What we do

Update of the European guideline for thermal spraying specialists.
Development of course materials and interactive e-learning modules.
Training of VET teachers in digital and green skills.
National dissemination workshops and a sustainability plan to integrate the results into VET curricula.

Expected results

Updated guideline for European thermal spraying specialists aligned with international standards.
Digital course materials with interactive e-learning modules.
VET teachers trained in digital readiness and sustainable practices.
Sustainability plan integrating the results into VET curricula.

The role of DOT Projects

DOT Projects leads the dissemination work package and the national workshop in Spain that presents the digital curriculum to VET institutions and industry. It also brings inclusion, stakeholder engagement and usability to a technical consortium of research institutes, a university and a software company.