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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Measures in Buildings

A green paper on Energy Efficiency prepared by the European Commission pointed out that the building sector constituted 40% of energy demand in Europe. This suggested it was the area where substantial energy savings could best be realized. European Directive 2010/31/EU on the Energy Performance of Buildings (EPBD) also proposed new definitions and requirements for „nearly zero

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Hands-on, BIM-Related Training of Vocational Teachers

The Regional Innovation Management Centre was awarded a contract to educate vocational trainers in the Lithuanian construction sector, thereby strengthening their overall technological competencies.“Technological competence“ can be defined as the ability of a vocational trainer to perform a specific technological process. Such competence includes knowledge of that process, the ability to perform specialized operations, and

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Cloud Computing

Organizational focus on cost efficiencies is shifting toward enjoying the transformational benefits of new Cloud-based business models. After analyzing the needs of more than 60 ICT companies in selected regions of Lithuania and Belarus, Regional Innovation Management Center proposed the Cloud Computing Deployment Concept as a framework to spread, deploy, and promote migration to Cloud

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International Qualifications Transfer

Regional Innovation Management Centre facilitated the adoption of internationally recognized Pearson BTEC qualifications at Lithuanian and Latvian regional vocational training institutions. The project, LLI-415 was focused on“deploying the high standards of knowledge, practical skills, and understanding required for better employment in the regions” (Deploy-Skills). It was mostly aimed at helping adult employees embrace social skills and adapt

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BIMplement

Setting Up a Flexible, Large-Scale Qualification Methodology ZEB construction needed an enhanced, systematic approach to quality control for their process – one that would reduce the gap between the designed and actual performances of buildings. While focused on ventilation and airtightness, BIMplement offers trainers and learners a wide range of tools for developing a fully

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