International Fair of Training Companies

Organized by the Center for Vocational Education, Ministry of Education and Sports and Austrian organizations KulturKontkat, in the premises of the Adriatic Fair in Budva there will be held on 12th and 13th March 2012., the International Fair of Training Companies, where 80 companies will participate in an exercise from Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina,Bulgaria, Montenegro, Kosovo and Serbia.

International Fair of Training Companies will be held in the framework of ECO NET.
The project ECO NET was launched in 2001. in order to support practically oriented business education in Southeastern Europe. The project is implemented by KulturKontakt Austria with the help of funds provided by the Austrian Development Agency and the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture.

In each country, the Austrian coordinators for education, with its
k-education project offices, responsible for local implementation.
In the meantime, the projects were successfully implemented in all countries of Southeastern Europe: Albania,Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Croatia,
Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro,Romania and Serbia.

In Montenegro, the project was started in 2003. with a few pilot schools. During the project, many teachers have been trained for teaching in this area, as well as in the field of IT and Business English.

The project ECO NET teaching entrepreneurship in schools is promoted through the economic management of the virtual training firm. Students acquire basic knowledge about functioning of the business world through their own management company as well as through interaction with the participants on the virtual market. With this innovative and practice-oriented method of learning and teaching key qualifications such as the ability to work in a team, flexibility, decision making, conflict resolution and promote
inter-cultural sensitivity in a simulated business environment, with real domestic and foreign partners.