We are delighted to announce that we have secured over 80,000 Euros to finance an exciting new international project for Creative Apprentices. Over the next two years, 30 young Apprentices who are being supported through the Rinova Consortium will expand their experience, knowledge and portfolios by undertaking practical work experience & supported training within 2…
CERF – (Certification Standard for European Reference Framework Key Competences) is a two-year project funded by the European Union’s Leonardo da Vinci (Transfer of Innovation) programme. The project is set in the context of the ERF – the European Reference Framework of Key Competences for Lifelong Learning. In 2007 the European Council and the European Parliament…
Multicultural Consultant (MC) is a transnational initative funded through the European Union’s Lifelong Learning Porgramme. The two-year project is exploring the European dimension in vocational education and training for trainers, mentors and tutors who support migrant students who are at school, in training or in further education. The partnership is co-ordinated by Rinova, who are working…
The Rinova consortium has been selected by the Learning and Improvement Service (LSIS) for a second investment and case study – this time for a Peer Review and Development (PRD) group that will focus upon quality and improvement through self assessment. The PRD group will develop a collaborative approach, sharing best practice and ideas for…
The Arts and Humanities Research Council has approved a new research exchange scheme – in which Richard Parkes of Rinova and Collage Arts are key contributors – that will focus on the contribution of creative enterprise centres to the sustainability of disadvantaged urban communities. The project is led by Dr. Marcello Bertotti of the University…
The Rinova Consortium has been successful with an application to the ‘Emerging Governance Models’ initative, funded by the Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS). This project will commission a Case Study about the Consortium as a new, innovative and effective collaboration model. Richard Parkes of Rinova commented that “I am delighted that LSIS is keen…
On the 10th October last year, Chris Preddie spoke and performed to an ‘Expert Panel’ of senior representatives from Colleges, the National Apprenticeship Service, the Skills Funding Agency, Sector Skills Councils and Rinova consortium members WAC and Collage Arts. The Panel was drawn together to discuss issues relating to employment, skills and social cohesion, as…
