ReSTART

ReSTART: Rebuilding Careers with AI Skills and Problem Based Learning

ERASMUS+ KA220-ADU - Cooperation partnerships in adult education

Project Aim:

The ReSTART project aims to empower unemployed adults with job-relevant AI skills and human-AI collaboration competencies, ensuring their reintegration into the labor market, particularly in remote and hybrid administrative, customer service, and virtual assistant roles.

The project develops an accessible, problem-based AI learning program, a digital platform with micro-credentials, and workplace exposure opportunities, fostering AI workforce readiness and policy adoption across Europe.

Implementation:

The ReSTART project will implement:

(1) AI Skills Development & Career Pathways – AI self-assessment, digital AI training scenarios, and micro-credentials

(2) Trainer Capacity Building – AI-focused Train-the-Trainer programme, digital learning hub, and peer-learning network

(3) AI Training & Workplace Exposure – hybrid AI training, industry shadowing, and employer validation

(4) Dissemination & Sustainability – AI workforce policy recommendations, open-access learning platform, and EU-wide outreach

Expected Results:

The ReSTART project will deliver:

(1) AI self-assessment tool & career pathways – guiding unemployed adults into AI-supported job roles

(2) AI learning platform with 20+ problem-based scenarios & micro-credentials – ensuring job readiness

(3) AI-trained educators & digital Trainer Network – expanding workforce upskilling

(4) 150+ trained learners & industry shadowing opportunities – enhancing employability

(5) AI policy recommendations & open-access resources – ensuring long-term impact

Project Consortium:

  • POLARIS S.R.L. – Italy
  • RRINOVA OÜ – Estonia
  • Higher School of Transport „Todor Kableshkov“ – Bulgaria
  • Baltic SKILLS – Lithuania
  • Lubelska Akademia WSEI – Poland