PROJECT R&D+I

TITLE
MENTORCERT - INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATION OF BUSINESS MENTORS

HIGHLIGHTS
International business mentoring for SME. A certification scheme for business mentors.

ABSTRACT
MENTORCERT is proposed to produced an ISO 17024 compliant certification scheme a mechanism
to access internationally certified, standardised mentoring services on offer.

In addition, the project aligns the business mentoring activity with sectors of strategic
importance to the local economy. By developing progression pathways (a certification scheme) for
business mentors and moving towards international certification of business mentoring the
MENTORCERT project will help to overcome a lack of information on standards that are one of the
most significant barriers to SME engagement across the EU.

KEYWORDS
Mentoring, Business, SME, Certification, International

PROMOTERS / PARTNERS
Escola Superior de Biotecnologia Universidade Catlica Portuguesa; EFCoCert; Budapeste Business School
(Coordinator)

FINANCING PROGRAM EXECUTION DATE GLOBAL BUDGET

ERASMUS + 2017-2019 0,00

CONTACTS E-MAIL PHONE

Eduardo Lus Cardoso ecardoso@porto.ucp.pt +351 22 55 800 71