PRO-DPCP

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New Professional Diploma in plant clinic and phytosanitary technologies ( PRO-DPCP), co-funded by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union

Project Summary:

Crop protection science deals with plant disease, pests and pesticides misuse that cause significant economic losses in crop production in Egypt and the world. Qualified expert is responsible to apply phytosanitary control measure and serve as "plant doctor" operate the plant clinic and provide services to crop producers. Crop protection is going to a rapid modernization and expansion as a result of global investment in sustainable agriculture, food security and environmental protection. The problem is “qualifications mismatch” as phenomena of HE graduates integration to deal professionally in labour market of crop protection job area. #The overall objective of the project #To establish a new joint professional diploma programme in plant clinic and phytosanitary technologies for the first time in Egypt at 6 agriculture higher education institutions to strengthen skills of students, graduates and employee in agriculture sector to match crop protection labour market needs.;

Project Summary:

# The major outcomes/results are • Network in the Plant Clinic and Phytosanitary among Egypt partner institutes • New PRO-PDPC centers with plant clinic unit (6) established each partner institute in Egypt • Trained staff on pedagogical and ECTS system, modern Plant Clinic Techniques at EU partner universities • Accreditation of the new diploma program (PRO- DPCP) with new and updated modules by late 2021. -This project will enhance the integration of Egyptian partner institutions in global education market; integrate the main EU expert knowledge in BG, IT and HU education and will create a sustainable network between universities in the field of plant protection. As well as it would impact wide range of stakeholder in crop protection areas of science by means of offered innovative courses and advanced specialized training. Therefore, this diploma is expected to offer its future specialists better chances to compete in the national and international market dealing with plant health.

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Achievements

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New Plant doctor job description in Egypt as used to hear about doctor for human or veterinary (animal)

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Modern Phytopathological tools applied for disease and pest detection and diagnosis

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To sustain the human health with new agriculture products using sustainable plant protection technology

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Detailed need analysis studies of PRO-DPCP targets and good practices guide for plant protection (WP1)

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A mutually supportive network and learning community of academics, practitioners and students in the art of plant protection field.

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Set up of plant clinic centers (6) at each partner university in Egypt equipped with new facilities

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Trainned staff (acdemic, adminstrative), e-learning developer and laboratory technians

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Trainned students and employees in cooperation with local associated partners for short period internship;

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A new professional diploma programme accredited for the development of transversal skills, reflective practice, business mind-set to adapt to continuous change in the labour market.

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New courses developed and updated with ECTS credit system

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New teaching and training resource plateform network and integration among partner institutions via server pool with digitilized modules and other protection database.