Project:
ΤAB4BUILDING – Training for Architects and Builders in the use of composites For the BUILDING sector
Identification of the project: 2020-1-PL01-KA202-082224
Duration: 01/10/2020 – 30/09/2022 (24 months)
Budget: 294.830 €.
Project Coordinator: Poland: POLITECHNIKA SLASKA – The Silesian University of Technology
Project Partners & Countries involved:
5 EU Countries through the involvement of 6 National Sectoral Social & Education partners. In particular:
- Austria: 3S RESEARCH LABORATORY -Research laboratory
- Spain: AIMPLAS – Technology Institute on plstics / FEVEC– Federation of Construction Companies of Valencia
- Greece: PEDMEDE – Panhellenic Association of Engineers Contractors of Public Works, Employer’s Organization
- Slovenia: CCIS– Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Slovenia
Scope and Objectives:
In Europe there is a shortage of specialized professionals in the Construction Industry with the appropriate skills and / or abilities regarding the use of FRPs (Fiber Reinforced Polymers), creating the need in many companies in the industry.
The Tab4Building project comes to fill this gap by aiming to create an educational program for Architects and Professionals of small construction companies but also for students with the aim of getting to know these materials in depth, as they are materials that can help improve carbon footprint as well as the life cycle of buildings.
Project Results
• Increased understanding of building professionas about the specifics of FRP materials in the Construction Industry
• Optimization of technical, quality controls and management skills related to the existing processes related to the FRPs’ sector
• Harmonization of guidelines and tools through a designed methodology
• Creation of sustainable networks to increase collaboration and learning in the FRPs Sector.
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