PROJECTS
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Coordination - managing the European Partnership project Leonardo da Vinci:
Integrated interactive system for lifelong education of welders (2013 - 2015)
02
Coordination - managing the European Erasmus +KA2 Parntership project for innovation:
Welding is your chance (2016 - 2018). The project was declared a European good practice example and was awarded 100/100 points for its project implementation. It was disseminated on three continents and in 45 countries.
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Coordination - managing the European Erasmus + KA2 Partnership project for innovation and exchange of good practice
Boosting innovation in welding training (2019-2022)
PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PAPERS
Association members and partners published the following papers:
- Oct 26, 2011
1. Welder Training - a new approach
h International scientific-professional conference SBW 2011 :Modern Technologies and Processes in Production of Pressure Equipment, Welded Metal Constructions and Products, page 131 to 139 - Oct 26, 2011
2. Welding procedure training on a Virtual welding simulator - first results
6th International scientific-professional conference SBW 2011 :Modern Technologies and Processes in Production of Pressure Equipment, Welded Metal Constructions and Products, page 61 to 68 - May 24, 2012
3. Research into te Influence of Virtual Simulator usage on Welder Training
EUROJOIN 8 Conference, Proceedings of the EWF, Pula, Croatia, May, 24 - 26 2012, page 531 to 540 - Sep 26, 2012
4. Influence of Virtual Welding Simulator usage on Education, Training and Testing of Welders
Welding Trainer 2012, Technical Conference Welding Trainer "The Future of Education" Duisburg,Germany, http://www.weldingsimulation.eu/en/home/ - Oct 23, 2013
5. Psychophysical and Psychosocial Training of Welders
The 7th International scientific-professional conference SBW 2013: "Contemporary Production Processes, Equipment and Materials for Welded Constructions and Products" page 31 to 32 - Oct 23, 2013
6. Introduction of VWTS into the Training of Welding Trainees and Professionals
The 7th International scientific-professional conference SBW 2013: "Contemporary Production Processes, Equipment and Materials for Welded Constructions and Products" page 29 – 30 - Oct 23, 2013
7. New Methodology and Application of Modern Technologies in Education of Welding Trainees and Professionals
The 7th International scientific-professional conference SBW 2013: "Contemporary Production Processes, Equipment and Materials for Welded Constructions and Products" page 27-28 - May 30, 2014
8. Development of system for education and training of welder
40th International Conference ZAVARIVANJE - WELDING 2014, Šibenik Croatia - Oct 21, 2014
9. VWTS (Virtual Welding Training Systems) and their integration into the welding training practice
Welding Trainer Conference 2014, GSI SLV, Duisburg, Germany - Sept 16, 2015
10. Development of modern S-K-S system for lifelong education of welders directed towards welding quality assurance
DVS Congress - International Conference Welding Trainer 2015 DE – Nürnberg, Germany - Sept 16, 2015
11. Research into the influence of modern teaching material, aids and technology on quality and dynamics of lifelong education of welders
DVS Congress International Conference Welding Trainer 2015 DE – Nürnberg, Germany - Oct 22, 2015
12. S-K-S system for lifelong education of welders
The 8th International scientific – professional conference SBW 2015, HR-Slavonski Brod - Jun 10, 2016
13. APPLICATION OF VWTSs IN LIFELONG EDUCATION OF WELDERS
41th CWS International Conference: Opatija, Croatia
EDUCATIONAL RESULTS
Association members and partners developed:
For occupations: TIG welder, Metalworker Pipe fitter, Pipeline fitter, Metalworker, Driller, Milling machine operator, machinist, MIG-MAG welder, Industrial mechanic and machine and CNC machine operator jobs.
For occupations: Metalworker, Ship pipe fitter, Ship fitter, MIG-MAG welder, MMA welder, Ship fabricator.
2010.
Implementation of a virtual welding simulator in the training of welders in vocational education
2012.
Made for the first time in the world using the Fronius International virtual simulator at Koncar Steel Structures, Zagreb.
5. Implementation of professional English and German welder vocabulary into foreign language classes
2012
Industrial and Trade School Slavonski Brod
2012.
Industrial and Trade School Slavonski Brod
2016.
ULJANIK Institution for Adult Education Pula