H-Care Project – An Innovative European Training Programme

An innovative European training programme for salespersons of medical devices, assistivetechnologies and food supplements was launched in 2014 with 6 partners from 5 European Union countries (Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Austria and Belgium). The project, called “Launching of Sector Skills Alliance for Training Apprenticeship of Health Care and Food Supplements Salespersons” (H-CARE), contributes to the Europe 2020 growth strategy in particular to the European Union’s employment rate target of 75% by 2020, by helping people learn new skills and adapt to changes in the labor market. By development of a new occupational job profile in Health Care Sales the project will encourage the employment in this sector. The project offers exactly new skills for new jobs Agenda, providing opportunities for the inclusion of unemployed or low paid people in the European Union job market.