Small Craft Emergency Response and Survival Training for Arctic Conditions

Programme 2007 - 2013 Northern Periphery

Date of latest update: 2021-04-06

Description

Description (EN):

SMACS will use the combined expertise of the partners in maritime training and search-and-rescue to develop an emergency response and survival training programme and manual focused on the needs of small-craft mariners on commercial, fishing and leisure vessels operating in the Harsh Arctic Maritime Regions.. The programme will develop training packages and e-learning tools using both virtual simulators and practical scenarios, supported by advanced technologies. The training packages will be designed for delivery by local training organisations across the entire NPP region.

Achievements (EN):

January 2014: SMACS is currently making progress to schedule with an excellent working relationship between all of the partners. Following engagement with the small craft maritime community at all levels from individual mariners to goverenment, the partners have defined a detailed framework for the SMACS Training Programme, are now developing the individual training modules and putting in place the structures for online access to the training material.

Website: http://www.northernperiphery.eu/en/home/

Thematic information

ICT and digital society Education and training Agriculture and fisheries and forestry

Partners (6)

Lead Partner: Cork Institute of Technology

Address: Cork, Ireland

Legal status: n/a

ICE-SAR

Name: ICE-SAR

Address: 105 Reykjavik, Iceland

Legal status: n/a

Swedish Sea Rescue Society

Name: Swedish Sea Rescue Society

Address: 426 05 Västra Frölunda, Sweden

Legal status: n/a

Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR)

Name: Norwegian Society for Sea Rescue (NSSR)

Address: 1323 Hovik, Norway

Legal status: n/a

Chalmers tekniska högskola

Name: Chalmers tekniska högskola

Address: SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden

Legal status: n/a

NAFC Marine Centre, UHI

Name: NAFC Marine Centre, UHI

Address: ZE1 0UN Scalloway, United Kingdom

Legal status: n/a

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Summary

Project name (EN): Small Craft Emergency Response and Survival Training for Arctic Conditions

Project acronym: SMACS

Project start date: 2012-07-01

Project end date: 2014-06-30

Project status: closed

Total budget/expenditure: EUR 1 184 011.61

Total EU funding (amount): EUR 657 177.11

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Financing programme

2007 - 2013 Northern Periphery

Last month that data in keep.eu was retrieved from the Programme's website or received from the Programme

2015-12-01

No. of projects in keep.eu / Total no. of projects (% of projects in keep.eu)

47 / 47 (100%)

No. of project partnerships in keep.eu / Total no. of project partnerships (% of project partnerships in keep.eu)

331 / 331 (100%)

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Small Craft Emergency Response and Survival Training for Arctic Conditions

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