Apply bioeconomy practices in farming: discover the new RELIEF e-learning platform

As the agricultural sector faces unprecedented challenges and the push towards a green transition intensifies, upgrading skills and knowledge is more crucial than ever. In response to these evolving needs the RELIEF e-learning platform has been designed to train individuals in the bioeconomy of agriculture. This platform offers an extensive range of courses and supplementary materials, all available for free to enhance your knowledge and skills in this field.

The RELIEF e-learning platform is tailored for university students, agronomists, farmers, and professionals seeking to update their profiles with multidisciplinary, cross-sectoral, and managerial skills. The platform features 20 comprehensive courses and supplementary materials, along with engaging gamified resources to make learning interactive and fun. Courses are offered in five languages: English, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, and Swedish, catering to a diverse audience across Europe.

RELIEF is a project funded by the European Union, ERASMUS+ program, that aims to develop an innovative approach to teaching bioeconomy in agriculture, providing specific educational resources for professionals in the sector.

 

Key features

  • 20 RELIEF courses and supplementary materials: dive into a wide array of topics designed to provide in-depth knowledge on bioeconomy and agriculture.
  • Gamified resources: enhance your learning experience with interactive and engaging resources.
  • Available in five languages: access courses in English, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, And Swedish.
  • Two levels of courses: choose from university-level and professional courses to suit your educational needs.

 

Available courses

The platform currently offers five modules, each containing several learning units. Watch the introductory videos to get a glimpse of what each module covers:

  1. Agricultural sustainability: watch the video
  2. Digital technologies and artificial intelligence: watch the video
  3. Bio-economy, circular economy, and bio-based products: watch the video
  4. Controlled environment agriculture: watch the video
  5. Horizontal skills: watch the video

 

What you can gain

  • Learn key aspects of bioeconomy and circularity: gain comprehensive insights into bioeconomy concepts related to agriculture.
  • Update your professional profile: equip yourself with multidisciplinary skills essential for modern agricultural practices.
  • Apply bioeconomy practices: implement sustainable and circular practices in your rural context to improve sustainability.

How to register

Ready to start your learning journey? Register now and access the courses independently and for free through the following link https://elearning.relief.uop.gr/.

Support and resources

To help you navigate the platform, we offer guides and tutorials, including a YouTube video explaining how to access and use the platform: How to Use the Platform. Additionally, trainers can find support materials like PowerPoints and activity instructions for each module.

For more information

For any queries or support, please contact Gresa Martiri g.martiri@dream-italia.it or Mariasole Galfrè galfre@dream-italia.it or visit relief.uop.gr.

 

Partner of the project:

  • UOP – University of Peloponnese (Grecia, coordinatore)
  • ReadLab P.C. (Grecia)
  • OTC – Olympic Training & Consulting LTD (Grecia)
  • CERTH – Centre for Research and Technology Hellas Greece (Grecia)
  • UNIFI – Università degli Studi di Firenze (Italia)
  • Terinov (Portogallo)
  • Innovade LI (Cipro)
  • MDU – Mälardalen (Svezia)
  • UAc – Universidade Dos Acores (Portogallo)
  • DREAm Italia (Italia)
  • SwIdeas (Svezia)
  • CESIE ETS (Italia)

 

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