Work Packages

The EWEAS project is structured around 4 Work Packages (WPs), hosting different types of activities that range from research and technology development to demonstration, prototype testing of the e-Learning platform, development of human capacities and improvement of practices in aquaculture management.

 

SGS

Email - mercedes.rodriguez@sgs.com

Mercedes Rodriguez-Caro

To ensure effective and efficient project management by implementing the most appropriate tools and means.

    Specific objectives:
      • To ensure the smooth coordination of the project including the organisation, communication and leadership of the working group
      • To facilitate the organisation and delivery of the project transnational meetings in each partner country, to ensure that all activities progress as foreseen
      • To monitor and evaluate the quality and timeliness of each work package deliverables

API

Email - andreafabris@hotmail.com

Andrea Fabris

Objective: To carry out an analysis of the current situation and actual needs for skills and competences for aquaculture workers and develop a roadmap for technical assessment for the training programme.

    Specific objectives:
      • To establish a detailed analysis on consumption patterns of aquaculture facilities through a set of questionnaires to be completed by aquaculture farms managers and field visits to aquaculture facilities
      • To analyse existing inefficiencies in water and energy management in each partner country
      • To perform a thorough analysis of training needs in aquaculture personnel in terms of energy efficiency and water consumption which will serve to define the contents of the training programme
      • To perform cost-benefit analysis and assess the feasibility of the proposed solutions to be included in a training programme
      • To develop a roadmap for the training tool from the point of view of aquaculture institutions and fish farmers
      • To develop the contents for the EWEAS training programme according to the needs identify by the aquaculture farmers.

BEFO

Email - adela.vitkovska@eurofortis.lv

Adela Vitovska

Objective: To develop an E-learning web platform for distance training and self-studying for aquaculture staff.

    Specific objectives:
      • To develop the EWEAS E-learning interactive platform with training content and audio-visual materials based on the feedback received in WP2
      • To carry out pilot tests of the EWEAS e-learning platform prototype and perform necessary adjustments
      • To provide access to the training contents through web or App (iOS and Android) for all learners
      • To stimulate linguistic diversity by translating the content and operational procedures into consortium languages: Spanish, Italian, Slovenian, Latvian and English.

AquaTT

Email - martin@aquatt.ie

Martin Johnson

Objective: To disseminate the project and its results and to guarantee their exploitation and sustainability after the end of the project. Specific objectives:

      • To facilitate the communication and dissemination of the project results for a widespread awareness amongst stakeholders
      • To create a portfolio of communication resources and tools including development of the project website, social media and promotional materials
      • Monitor and fine-tune social media performance as the project evolves
      • Communication and exploitation of the overall impact of EWEAS through networking during project events and beyond.