Apprenticeship Alliance – Erasmus+
Today when SMEs face problems related to start up, innovation & growth, they find help in an ever-evolving, well financed and proactive ecosystem of intermediary organisations: chambers of commerce, enterprise support offices in local authorities, regional economic development agencies, etc. Yet the vast majority of these organisations do not currently provide guidance and /or training […]
Taste Leitrim – Food Tourism Marketing
Conceived in 2015, Taste Leitrim is an ongoing initative from Leitrim County Council designed to put Leitrim on the Food Tourism Map of Ireland. The initiative initially brought together a multi disciplined team to include videography, food styling, branding, digital marketing and tourism route specialists. Momentum were brought on board to combine out intimate knowledge […]
Bia Innovator Campus
In 2017 Momentum completed the feasibility study for BIA Innovator Campus, a step change project transforming the food entrepreneurship landscape in the West of Ireland by realising a dynamic food and drink innovation centre creating jobs in over 40 businesses while unlocking far reaching innovation ecosystem benefits. It is the first food infrastructure project in […]
Digital Skills Accelerator – Erasmus+
Digital Skills Accelerator (DSA) enhances the quality, relevance and transferability of graduates with digital skills when they are entering a career in the digital business world. DSA brings the graduate through a customised self-directed learning system tailoring their skills in specific identified areas. It ensures a win-win situation for both the graduate and new employer […]
Frugal Innovation – Erasmus+
Frugal Innovation – which we define as low tech and sustainable innovation – is a highly relevant skill for today’s Europe in the sense that it is well suited to both sustainability and financial austerity. With frugal innovation, products and services are designed to provide better value for money for price-sensitive consumers, design and prototyping […]
Healthy Social Media – Erasmus+
Social media is here to stay. It offers a fantastic way to connect and communicate with others. However, social media is a double-edged sword and our young people are increasingly exposed to online behaviours that: erode their confidence, damage interpersonal relations, encourage the search for aesthetic perfection & over-sharing of personal information, and increase the […]
Adventure Tourism Innovation Partnerships
The Adventure Tourism Innovation Partnerships (AVIP) project aims to deliver high quality, highly relevant high level education and skills that support retention of high calibre staff in peripheral/rural regions. It will support the growth of SMART jobs to stimulate regional adventure tourism economies and business performance. Responding to regional skills gaps, the flexible learning pathways […]
Accesibility & Inclusion for Migrants – Erasmus+
Research shows that Vocational Education and Training fails to fully engage migrants. In addition to lower participation rates, attainment is weaker and dropout rates higher compared to those who are indigenous. Our AIM projects tackles this disadvantage head-on by building capacity within VET institutions through up-skilling staff to better meet migrant’s needs. AIM will provide […]
Recognising Cultural Heritage Opportunities for Tourism SMEs
This project enables small tourism enterprises to harness the potential of Cultural Heritage Tourism to successfully grow their business. Tourism SMEs will benefit from learning innovative strategies to develop their operation in order to compete on a global level. ROOTS will create innovative training materials to assist Tourism SMEs to develop their skills in areas […]