Deliverables

Here’s what’s happening at Skills4Retail

Welcome to the Deliverables section of Skills4Retail. Here, you will find detailed information about the various outputs produced throughout the duration of our project. These deliverables are pivotal in achieving our project’s objectives. Each deliverable is produced at specific stages to ensure the successful progression and implementation of our initiatives and represent tangible outcomes that demonstrate our commitment to excellence. Our consortium partners collaborate diligently, adhering to a rigorous Quality Assurance (QA) process, to ensure each deliverable meets the highest standards of quality and efficacy. Explore this section to learn more about the valuable contributions and resources generated by the Skills4Retail project.

D2.1 Occupational Profiles & Needs Analysis

Analysis of occupational profiles and skills needs within the retail sector.

D2.2 European Retail Skills Strategy

We used a multifaceted research methodology to lay the groundwork for the research, and analysing the effects of the Triple Transition (Digital, Green, and Resilience) on skills, talent and training in the retail sector. Our approach included strategic consultations, secondary research and primary research, which involved surveys and interviews with retailers and vocational education and training (VET) institutions across nine EU countries.

D3.1 Retail Skills Core VET Curriculum

A new retail skills curriculum based on EU-wide understandable profiles and competences.

14/02/2024

D3.2 EU Recognised Micro-Credentials and Certifications

Retail skills certifications and micro-credentials embedded in and related to European instruments for usability and recognition.

14/02/2024

D3.3 VET Training Programmes, Training Materials and Delivery Methods

Development of training programmes, materials, and methods for delivery.

14/08/2025

D3.4 European Mobility Programme

A programme facilitating mobility and practical training experiences across Europe.

14/09/2026

D3.5 Work-based Learning Component

Integration of work-based learning elements within the training programmes.

14/08/2026

D3.6 Train the Trainer Programme

A programme designed to upskill VET trainers to deliver the developed training.

14/09/2025

D4.1 4 x Training Programmes to Address Urgent Needs of the Retail Sector

Implementation of four training programmes targeting urgent needs in Austria, Hungary, Ireland, and Romania

14/02/2025

D4.2 8 x Pilot Training Programmes for Emerging Occupational Roles Delivered in 8 Countries

Pilot VET training programmes targeting emerging roles, conducted across 8 partner countries.

14/08/2026

D4.3 Ready To Use VET Training Package for EU Rollout

Development of a complete VET training package ready for EU-wide deployment.

14/11/2026

D5.1 Communications Strategy & Tools

Creation of a communications strategy and tools to promote the project's skills strategy, training programmes, results, and best practices.

D5.2 European Retail Skills Platform

Development of an online platform to support the dissemination and adoption of training materials and best practices.

D5.3 European Retail Skills Stakeholder Conference

Organization of a stakeholder conference to promote the VET curriculum and training programmes to policymakers and educators.

14/01/2027

D5.4 EU Dissemination & Rollout Campaign

Execution of an EU-wide dissemination campaign to promote the training programmes and increase their adoption.