ArtS project will exploit the Cultural and Creative Sectors (CCS) potential for creating growth and jobs and enhance cultural economy at regional and transnational levels. It shall define and forecast labour market needs in the CCS in Greece, Italy and Spain; design appropriate teaching and training methodologies and deliver a joint training programme that will respond to these needs. These objective will be pursued through the following activities:a) the development of a VET curriculum that is outcome-oriented and responds to specific skill-shortages in the creative and cultural sectors market, b) the facilitation of networking and labour mobility in the CCS, c) the innovation of the VET sector through the implementation of an original training programme that will be based on flexible learning methods, tailored to the needs of the end-users. The joint vocational training programme will provide low-skilled, unemployed and self-employed artists with the opportunity to:• Update their professional skills and knowledge and acquire management, business and networking skills, with a special focus on export possibilities, • guide them into finding work or internship at a company of their choice, • present their work in a joint project at the project closure that will be prepared by the learners themselves, as an exercise of effective networking. The project will cover the following areas a) Craft, b) Cultural Heritage, c) Design, d) Music, e) Visual arts, f) Literary arts g) Performing arts. It will be implemented in accordance with the EQF/ECVET and EQAVET standards and will produce and adopt Open Educational Resources in four European languages. The ArtS consortium consists of diverse organizations, experts in their fields. Diversity is an asset in creating an innovative yet targeted training programme and in ensuring the project’s impact, sustainability and dissemination. Throughout its implementation the project will ensure equality of opportunity.For more information visit the web page: http://arts-project.eu/