EU Funds Volvo Competence Enhancement

The European Social Fund (ESF) announced today it has approved 18 million kronor ($2.5 million) to be used by Industrikompetens i vast, a competence center specializing in industrial jobs and involving Volvo Cars, AB Volvo and several suppliers, for the training of automotive employees.

According to Volvo, the money will benefit about 3,000 people and will cover five areas: efficient production systems, electrics and electronics, diversity and equal opportunities, new technical developments, … (read more)