Create 3D Printing

CREATE – Creative and Resilient Entrepreneurs through Adoption of 3D Printing and Micro-Enterprise Skills is an Erasmus+ cooperation project in Adult Education running from September 2025 to August 2027.

The project aims to support adult learners from disadvantaged backgrounds by strengthening their digital and entrepreneurial skills and helping them develop innovative micro-business opportunities using 3D printing technologies.

Objectives

The main objectives of the CREATE project are to:

  • Empower adult learners with digital skills related to 3D printing technologies.

  • Develop entrepreneurial and micro-enterprise competences.

  • Increase resilience and employability for people with fewer opportunities.

  • Support participants in creating sustainable and innovative business ideas.

  • Promote digital innovation and inclusive entrepreneurship in adult education.

Activities

To achieve these objectives, the project will implement several activities, including:

  • Development of a CREATE Online Hub with learning materials and digital resources.

  • Interactive training modules on 3D printing and micro-enterprise development.

  • Hands-on workshops where participants gain practical experience with technology.

  • A Prototype Challenge and Video Storytelling activity to present innovative ideas and projects.

  • Mentorship and networking opportunities with experts and entrepreneurs.

  • Community dialogues and dissemination events to share results and encourage collaboration.

Results

The CREATE project will deliver several key outcomes:

  • An open-access digital platform (CREATE Online Hub) with training resources.

  • A structured curriculum on 3D printing and micro-enterprise skills for adult learners.

  • Training materials and tools for adult education providers.

  • Improved digital, entrepreneurial, and innovation skills among participants.

  • New opportunities for micro-business creation and employment.

  • Stronger international cooperation and knowledge exchange between partner organizations.