Project ALBATTS

Events

Past events

WEBINAR

29 May 2024 - 10:00h / 11:00h
Enabling a prepared education network for the battery ecosystem in Europe
Enabling a prepared education network for the battery ecosystem in Europe

For unforeseen reasons, we had to cancel this webinar. However, the corresponding presentations have been uploaded. Click on the link below to see them.

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Webinar

27 May 2024 - 11:30h / 12:30h
Desarrollo a nivel Europeo de una red educativa especializada en el ecosistema de baterías
Desarrollo a nivel Europeo de una red educativa especializada en el ecosistema de baterías
In the ALBATTS Tour for Skills event for Spain, we will present the results of the 4 years of operation of our project.
 
This webinar is especially addressed to the Spanish audience. It will be held in Spanish and, partially, in English.

It is organised in collaboration with ACCIÓ (Agency for Business competitiveness).
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IN PERSON EVENT

09 April 2024 - 08:30h / 17:00h
ALBATTS Decarbonisation Enabler (Final Event)
ALBATTS Decarbonisation Enabler (Final Event)

Our final conference focused on policy recommendations and preparedness for future transformations, stemming from ALBATTS 4-year research intelligence and assessment of the battery value-chain changing landscape.

The event was dedicated to professionals involved and related to a sustainable energy storage value-chain in the need for a long-term perspective on the required competences and jobs to this emerging sector. 

Video of the conference here.

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IN PERSON EVENT

08 April 2024 - 10:15h / 10:30h
Il progetto ALBATTS: il profilo delle competenze per l occupazione del futuro
Il progetto ALBATTS: il profilo delle competenze per l occupazione del futuro

Our second event in Italy was held within the conference IL FUTURO NON SARÀ PIÙ QUELLO DI UNA VOLTA that took place in the Unicredit University in Turin.

ALBATTS partner SPIN360 made a presentation on the skills profiles for the employment of the future.

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HYBRID EVENT

27 March 2024 - 14:00h / 16:30h
Tendances et Besoins Educatifs pour l e-mobilité et l industrie des batteries
Tendances et Besoins Educatifs pour l e-mobilité et l industrie des batteries

Notre événement Tour for Skills pour la France se tiendra dans l amphithéâtre de l Université du Littoral Côte d Opale (Dunkerque) où nous présenterons les résultats des 4 années de notre projet, ainsi que d autres sujets pertinents liés au cluster français des batteries.

Cet événement sera aussi transmis sur internet. Vous voulez le regarder en direct? Enregistrez-vous et nous vous enverrons le lien par e-mail!

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WEBINAR

26 March 2024 - 16:30h / 18:30h
Enabling a prepared education network for the battery ecosystem in Europe
Enabling a prepared education network for the battery ecosystem in Europe

In the ALBATTS Tour for Skills event for Italy, we presented the results of the 4 years of operation of our project.


This webinar was especially addressed to the Italian audience. It was organised in collaboration with IBIS Polo di Innovazione per la Chimica Sostenible Novara and Consorzio Scuola Comunità Impresa (CSCI) and supported by Sistema Poli di Innovazione Piemonte.

 

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WEBINAR

26 March 2024 - 10:00h / 11:00h
Possibilitar uma rede educativa preparada para o ecossistema de baterias na Europa
Possibilitar uma rede educativa preparada para o ecossistema de baterias na Europa
Este evento abordou o trabalho desenvolvido pelo projecto ALBATTS nos seus 4 anos de existência. Foi também abordado o tema da formação para a cadeia de valor das baterias, e fornecidas informações importantes sobre o programa de financiamento Trabalho e Competências Verdes, que proporciona cursos de formação no contexto da aceleração da transição e eficiência energética de Portugal.
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WEBINAR

20 March 2024 - 13:00h / 15:00h
Att etablera nätverk och hjälpmedel för utbildning i den europeiska batteri-värdekedjan
Att etablera nätverk och hjälpmedel för utbildning i den europeiska batteri-värdekedjan

ALBATTS ”Tour for Skills” anordnar en web-konferens speciellt för Sverige, där vi belyser projektets resultat och rekommendationer om utbildning i den europeiska batterivärdekedjan. ALBATTS har 21 partners i 11 länder och koordineras av Skellefteå kommun. Northvolt är svensk industriell partner, vilket är väsentligt då Northvolt Ett i Skellefteå är ett europeiskt pilotfall, även gällande rekrytering och utbildning. Kom och diskutera batteri-utbildning med oss!

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IN PERSON EVENT

13 March 2024 - 13:00h / 14:30h
Navigating the Challenges of the Establishment of Large-scale Battery Manufacturing
Navigating the Challenges of the Establishment of Large-scale Battery Manufacturing

The ALBATTS Tour for Skills event especially dedicated to the Finnish cluster was held in person within the Vaasa Energy Week 2024.

All details on topics and speakers can be found here.

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WEBINAR

22 November 2023 - 09:30h / 11:00h
Trendy a vzdÄ›lávací potÅ™eby pro e-mobilitu a bateriový průmysl
Trendy a vzdÄ›lávací potÅ™eby pro e-mobilitu a bateriový průmysl
Our Tour for Skills had its first event in the Czech Republic, where we presented the results of almost 4 year of operation of our project.
This webinar was especially addressed to the Czech audience. It was held in Czech and, partially, also in English.
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Webinar

25 October 2023 - 14:00h / 16:00h
Skills and Talent for the Green Transition - Boosting Regional Competitiveness
Skills and Talent for the Green Transition - Boosting Regional Competitiveness

The webinar intended to promote a balance between different perspectives and endeavours which lead to a conversation around how skills assessment from the ERASMUS+ ALBATTS and the GreenSkills4H2 projects can be adapted to cross-sector green jobs. Thus, to see in what way education and skills development can add value to the skills that the labour market requires and how this in turn can contribute to increased competitiveness within the different EU regions.

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WEBINAR

28 June 2023 - 11:30h / 13:00h
Towards a Functioning battery ecosystem - building knowledge and required skills
Towards a Functioning battery ecosystem - building knowledge and required skills

Organised in the frame of the European Sustainable Energy Days, this webinar gathered stakeholders aiming at a prepared education ecosystem, by assessing labour market required skills and developing knowledge adapted to a green transition and a growing EU economy.

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Webinar

03 May 2023 - 10:30h / 12:00h
Safety aspects of EV manufacturing, use, maintenance, repair and disposal
Safety aspects of EV manufacturing, use, maintenance, repair and disposal

This webinar addressed the main issues regarding the safety aspects of the use (including charging), maintenance, repair and disposal of electric vehicles.

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WEBINAR

09 February 2023 - 15:00h / 16:20h
Skills Transition in the Battery Sector
Skills Transition in the Battery Sector

The battery industry is a relatively new field in Europe. Can human resources from other and potentially declining industries be transferred to the battery ecosystem? Which industries are more similar and more prone to provide successful workers to the battery sector? What are the training programs already in place to ease that transition?

These and other relevant topics were addressed in this webinar.

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SECOND LIFE & RECYCLING

27 January 2023 - 09:30h / 11:00h
Safe Recycling & Second Use of EV Batteries: Skills and Competencies Needed
Safe Recycling & Second Use of EV Batteries: Skills and Competencies Needed

The rising demand for electrified vehicles together with insecure sources are expected to turn batteries re-use and recycling in Europe into a key lever in ensuring constant streams, cost reduction and mitigation of risk around looming raw material supply constraints.

This event addressed this and other related topics, namely the ones on the skills and competencies needed to face the coming challenges in this field.

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Maritime

26 January 2023 - 13:00h / 15:00h
Electrification of Inland Waterways & Future Qualifications Needed
Electrification of Inland Waterways & Future Qualifications Needed
Inland waterways could play an important role in the decarbonisation of the the European transportation system by shifting cargo and people from roads to waterways.
 
This webinar focused on the skills and the competences needed to get to low emissions and zero emissions operations. 

 

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ALBATTS INTERVIEWS

19 January 2023 - 15:00h / 16:00h
Future geopolitical challenges in the source of raw materials and the battery value-chain
Future geopolitical challenges in the source of raw materials and the battery value-chain

Europe is going through a rough period where the supply of different materials may be at risk. How does it affect the green transition and the consequent need for skills and competent workforce? What risks can be identified in the materials and battery value chain in possible future crisis scenarios?

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Aviation

17 January 2023 - 15:00h / 16:30h
Electrification of the aviation sector & future qualifications needed
Electrification of the aviation sector & future qualifications needed

This event was focused on electrification in the aviation field, and how can batteries be used to achieve lower emissions in these applications. It will also address the job roles & skills that will be needed to succeed in the electrification of aviation applications.

The webinar was primarily focused on drones and small passenger planes.

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AUTOMOTIVE

29 November 2022 - 09:30h / 11:00h
Electrification of heavy-duty vehicles: what skills & competencies will be needed?
Electrification of heavy-duty vehicles: what skills & competencies will be needed?

This webinar explored the electrification of heavy-duty vehicles, particularly battery trucks and buses. It also addressed the job roles & skills that will be needed to succeed in the electrification of the freight segment. Vehicle manufacturingapplication of the batteries into the vehicle and servicing & maintenance were discussed, also from the user perspective.

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STATIONARY

24 November 2022 - 15:00h / 16:00h
BMS and Control Systems: Job Roles, Skills & Competencies
BMS and Control Systems: Job Roles, Skills & Competencies

The rapid electrification of society needs not only batteries but also systems that support their use. Battery Management Systems (BMS) are necessary for monitoring and controlling batteries in a wide range of applications, from electric vehicles to battery energy storage.

In this webinar, we discussed how BMS is applied. We also took a look at the BMS-related job roles and learned about the related skills and competencies.

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ALBATTS INTERVIEWS

22 November 2022 - 15:00h / 15:45h
Second Life Bus Batteries in BESS Residential Applications:  Job Roles, Skills and Competences
Second Life Bus Batteries in BESS Residential Applications: Job Roles, Skills and Competences

We are pround to present an ALBATTS interview with Ylva Olofsson, System Design Engineer & Project Manager at Volvo GTT.

In this interview, we explored the use of second-life bus batteries in stationary residential applications and which job roles, skills and competencies are required.

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ALBATTS INTERVIEWS

14 November 2022 - 14:30h / 15:15h
Future Battery Technologies: Job Roles, Skills and Knowledge
Future Battery Technologies: Job Roles, Skills and Knowledge

We are pround to present an ALBATTS interview with Noshin OmarFounder & CEO of Avesta Battery & Energy Engineering (ABEE).

The purpose of this interview was to provide a discussion about the current and the new trends in battery technologies, and the production and recycling of batteries.

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ALBATTS INTERVIEWS

26 October 2022 - 15:00h / 15:45h
Future Battery Technologies: Job Roles, Skills and Knowledge
Future Battery Technologies: Job Roles, Skills and Knowledge

We are pround to present an ALBATTS interview with Tomáš KazdaAssociate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Technology of Brno University of Technology.

The purpose of this interview was to provide a discussion about the current and the new trends in battery technologies, and their chance to flourish in the automotive industry and grid.

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EU REGIONS WEEK WORKSHOP

13 October 2022 - 09:30h / 11:00h
Preparing a Sustainable Clean Energy Ecosystem - Skills for Battery Systems
Preparing a Sustainable Clean Energy Ecosystem - Skills for Battery Systems

The EU has set itself the target goal of becoming the frontrunner in achieving a wealthy and green Planet.

While promoting a green economy and jobs in this area, Europe is now facing the challenge of energy dependency. It is crucial to invest in renewable energy sources, to create the infrastructure and to improve preparedness to produce energy storage systems autonomously.

The workshop provided a detailed overview of the skills and job roles required to implement a reliable battery value-chain.

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RAW MATERIALS

27 April 2022 - 10:00h / 12:00h