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European Explosives sector implementation of occupational standards

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

Project activities are related to the need of up-skilling the workforce in the European explosives sector and to ensure that the companies and stakeholders in the sector will maintain or develop their competitiveness to ensure the survival on the global market, prevent job losses and maintain a safe industry. Project goals will comply with the Horizon 2020 targets to ensure that skills and qualifi...
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EXplosives PrEcursor Defeat by Inhibitor Additives (EXPEDIA)

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

"The objectives of the EXPEDIA project are both to inhibit some frequently used explosive precursors and to increase the knowledge about “garage chemistry”. With this we mean, increasing the understanding of how terrorist’s create homemade explosives (HME), what chemicals they start from and where they find them in the open market. But also, to increase the understanding of how easily a HME can be...
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"Homemade explosives (HMEs) are easy to make from readily available materials used for legitimate purposes in everyday life. This availability attracts terrorists to manufacture and use homemade explosives since military and commercial explosives are harder to come by. Two approaches to improve this situation exists. 1) Prohibit or limit the accessibility of these precursor chemicals 2) Use scienc...
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European Explosives Network

Start date: Nov 1, 2009,

Start independent national nodes (bodies), which will be licensed to use the EUExcert logo, in the European EUExcert network, based on the innovation which has been developed in previous Leonardo da Vinci financed EUExcert projects. The national bodies will be set up according to national prerequisites, however the national bodes should build their work on using the occupational standards proposed...
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