1. AGRICOMA Quality Management System for Hosting AGRICOM RepresentationsAndreas Drakos, Charalampos Thanopoulos, Yannis Psochios Agro-Know Technologies AGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy

2. AGRICOMAGRICOM Competence Model (ACM) Competences are: A way to describe the learning outcomes of learning courses A list of essential and desired competences to outline a job profile The ACM is a standardised and harmonised competence model for the agricultural sectorAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 3. AGRICOMThe AGRICOM Web Portal http://portal.agriculture-competence.eu An online tool to access Competences, Job Profiles and Training Opportunities in the agricultural sector/professions Hosts and represents ACM elements Implements a specific Quality Management System Multilingual (English, German, Italian, Greek, Dutch) AGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 4. AGRICOMPortal ACM Elements (1/2) Competence Elements (CEs): descriptions of competences in the agricultural sector including skills and knowledge competences are a building and supporting block for all other Elements Job Profile Elements (JPEs) represent professions in the agricultural sector including workplaces descriptions registered according to the category - classification to which they belong (e.g. Educational support activities) Includes required CEsAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 5. AGRICOMPortal ACM Elements (2/2) Training Opportunity Elements (TOEs) descriptions of training opportunities related to the agricultural sector registered based on their classification includes both required and targeted CEs they can be connected to specific JPEs and targeted Certificates. Certificate Description Elements (CDEs) represent certificates that can be attained through specific TOEs certify that a person has specific CEs AGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 6. AGRICOMGeneral Functionalities Search for Elements Browse Elements Upload new Elements Annotate Elements Help Translate Elements Different Type of Users AGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 7. AGRICOMPortal Type of Users (1/2) Visitor can use the Public Services of the Web Portal such as browsing or searching for CEs, JPEs, TOEs and CDEs. Content Provider can upload CEs, JPEs, TOEs and CDEs and their corresponding Metadata Content Annotator can further annotate uploaded CEs, JPEs, TOEs and CDEs Content Translator responsible for translating the uploaded elements in other languages.AGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 8. AGRICOMPortal Type of Users (2/2) Content Validator responsible for validating a CE, JPE, TOE and CDE, before the element is made available to the public. Administrator perform all the administrative functions related to Users (Activate / Deactivate Users / Validating CEs, JPEs, TOEs and CDEs, etc.) External Tools (e.g. Harvesters) interfacing with the Repository and consuming content, a way to connect with other portals/repositories AGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 9. AGRICOMUsersPublic Services Administration Services AdministratorThe AGRICOM Web Portal CEs Publication Services JPEs Publication Services Content Provider Content Annotator Content Translator Content ValidatorHarvesterOAH PMITOEs Publication Services CDEs Publication ServicesCOs databaseCOs databaseCOs databaseAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, ItalyCOs database 10. AGRICOMQuality Management System Only registered providers can upload content Annotators are available to inspect and annotate content when needed All content must be translated in all the available languages Before publication, the content must be validatedAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 11. AGRICOMQuality Management System Step 1: Upload Step 2: Assign AnnotatorUploaded ElementAnnotated ElementStep 3: AnnotateStep 4: Assign TranslatorStep 5: TranslateStep 6: Assign ValidatorTranslated ElementElement Validated and PublishedAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, ItalyStep 7: Publish 12. AGRICOMUploading a JPEAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 13. AGRICOMAssigning a JPE to an AnnotatorAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 14. AGRICOMTranslating a CEAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 15. AGRICOMConclusions The portal is used to describe Competences, Job Profiles, Training Opportunities and Certificates Follows the ACM model Can provide interface to other repositories Incubates a Quality Management System to annotate, translate, validate contentAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy 16. AGRICOMThank you!QuestionsAGRICOM Final Conference 19-20/09/2013, Viterbo, Italy