experience and education
Ervins ButkevicsHead of Educational dpt.
Chamber from
non-governmental1000 + members
probably the largestthree major priorities
1934
learning
Chamber SeminarsChamber Seminars
• Tuesday e-Club
• Wednesday Communication
• Thursday Finances
• Mobile Friday
• Export Morning
• Legal Evening
• Perfect Public Performance
• Discucussions & Wine
Chamber SeminarsChamber Seminars
Partner Seminars
ESF financial support: 2.15 mil. Euro
European co-finance for business
www.produktivitate.lv
about the project ESF direct support 1.428 mil. Euro
ESF support intensity From 52,5% till 72,5%
Implementation time 2011. – 213. (November)
Target audience SME, with a few exceptions
Project Management Chamber of Commerce
Project Current Status
Number of Partners
Number of Courses
On-going, open to businesses
400
140
web learning1. e-mail marketing & databases2. e-commerce & Amazon.com
new international projects
Export to EU - Russian Businessmen corporate web training
training in Riga, one week program (platform development)
1. IT & computers related subjects 40%2. GMP training, coaching courses 30%3. Laboratory work improvements 10%4. Manufacturing & management 20%
2/3 of ESF project completed40 companies joined project
60% pharmacy related subjects, 20% quality management courses10% technology improvement 10% other (management, sales)
mainly foreign trainers200 000 Euro budgetin-house training stuffstudies offered 3x /year
• Yes, we do trainig a lot!• But, we do it ourselves• Universities can’t help!• Their Marketing is crap!• Suppliers good teachers• Soft-skills study also crap!• They look only for money• We are teaching ourserves• And we do train retailers
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