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Writer's pictureIvan Velkov

Driving Innovation in Vocational Training: Highlights from the Multiplier Event in Empoli

On October 18, 2024, ASEV Italy hosted the fourth Multiplier Event (E4) as part of the Erasmus+ project "Real VR: Innovating Virtual Reality and EU Standards in the Real Estate Sector" (KA220-VET). Set against the historic backdrop of Empoli, this event brought together 27 participants from diverse backgrounds to explore how cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) technology and European standards are reshaping vocational education and training (VET) in the real estate sector.


About the Real VR Project


The Real VR project, launched under the Erasmus+ KA220-VET framework, addresses critical challenges in vocational training for the real estate sector by introducing innovative methodologies and tools. The project focuses on:

  1. Enhancing VET Quality and Accessibility: Establishing a digital competence center and innovative training resources.

  2. Integrating EU Standards: Developing Open Educational Resources (OERs) to align vocational training with EU guidelines and best practices.

  3. Revolutionizing Learning with VR: Leveraging immersive VR tools to simulate real-world scenarios, empowering learners with practical, hands-on experience.


Event Highlights


A Gathering of Minds in Empoli

The Multiplier Event in Empoli was a dynamic forum that showcased the project’s tangible achievements. Participants had the opportunity to:

  • Experience the VR Builder Core: A centerpiece of the project, this tool enables immersive learning experiences tailored to the real estate sector.

  • Engage in Workshops: Interactive sessions demonstrated the integration of EU standards into VR training modules, providing participants with practical insights.

  • Network with Experts: The event fostered valuable exchanges between educators, industry professionals, and stakeholders committed to advancing VET.

Bridging Innovation and Tradition

Empoli, a city steeped in history and culture, provided a fitting venue to discuss the transformative potential of VR in preserving heritage while equipping learners with future-ready skills. The local community's active involvement further enriched the event, underscoring ASEV’s strong ties to the region.


ASEV Italy’s Role


ASEV Italy, with its extensive experience in vocational training and regional development, played a pivotal role in the Real VR project. Their expertise in curriculum development and innovative teaching methodologies ensured the event’s success, demonstrating the value of collaboration between educational institutions and industry stakeholders.


Transforming the Future of VET


The Real VR project continues to lead the way in revolutionizing vocational education through technology and collaboration. Events like the one in Empoli highlight the importance of bridging industry needs with innovative educational tools, ensuring that learners are equipped to excel in a rapidly evolving sector.

Stay connected with ASEV Italy and the Real VR consortium to learn more about upcoming initiatives and opportunities to be part of this transformative journey in vocational education and training.







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