The FUE-UJI has received approval from the European Commission to start working on its new Erasmus+ project, INTERCAT, in which he will participate as a partner. This project coordinated by the Italian organization New Horizons aims to develop a learning methodology that includes the best practices in education for students and professionals in the health sector. accessible and sustainable tourism.
INTERCAT It has 4 other international partners, in addition to its coordinator, and has been one of the European projects funded within the framework of the Erasmus+ program in the “Strategic Partnerships for vocational and educational training” modality. The project will be implemented over a period of two years in order to train professionals in the tourism sector in accessibility and sustainability. To achieve this, the InterCAT project will identify the best practices of training in terms of accessible tourism in the 5 countries of the project and will adapt existing learning methods with an innovative approach through the DIATool – Destination Image Analysis Tool. This instrument will be key to analyze the different local characteristics, the new tendencies and technological responses to include Accessible Tourism and Circular Tourism in the General Tourism Development Strategy.
In addition to having the Universitat Jaume I-Empresa Foundation (FUE-UJI) as a partner and the Italian association New Horizons as coordinator, the organizations Ergasia Ekpaideftiki Anonomi Etairia (Greece), Previform – Laboratory, Training, Occupational Hygiene and Safety Lda (Portugal) and Ecological Future Education
(Latvia).
