Project title: Professional license in open and distance learning for the energy and environmental performance of buildings in the RussianFederation, China and Azerbaijan (LPEB)
Funded by: EU ERASMUS + CBHE
Grant No 561732-EPP-1-2015-1-FR-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP
Period of Implementation 15/10/2015- 14/10/2018
General objective: Improvement of curricular and contents of energy efficiency and environmental protection subjects
Website:www.lpeb-erasmus.eu
Tasks of project:
- Support reforms and modernization in higher education institutions of partner countries;
- Improving the quality of higher education in partner countries;
- Support the mutual development of human resources;
- Improving the network of higher education and scientific research institutes between partner countries and EU member states;
- Improvement of subject programs and their contents,
- Training of 30 teachers in EU and training of 150 students for new courses;
- Creation of resource centers for the development of buildings’ energy efficiency.
Tasks implemented by AzTU:
- The educational needs have been determined in order to organize education in priority majors in the respective departments of AzTU: Educational and methodological resources; Electronic educational materials; Material and technical base; Laboratory equipment.
- At AzTU, the relevant specialization was adapted in the department of "Heat Energy" at the undergraduate level, and the "Renewable energy sources" specialization was opened at the master's degree level.
- A group of AzTU executives participated in one-week strategic training at CNAM University.
- An IT specialist from AzTU participated in one-week distance education training at Telematics UNINETTINO University of Rome.
- Accreditation dossier of AzTU for "Renewable energy sources" specialty was developed and approved by the rector of the coordinator university.
- A "Mastery Center" was created and put into use under the "Heat Energy" department of AzTU.
- 3 teachers of AzTU participated in the improvement trainings at the CNAM in Paris and CNAM Ron-Alp University in Lyon.
- A branch of the Department of Heat Energy of AzTU was established at the Institute of Radiation Problems of ANAS.