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ESSEEM - European Shotfirer Standard Education for Enhanced Mobility
The ESSEEM project starting on 15 November 2008. The project aims at preparing educational means for shotfirer training to meet the requirements prepared by EFEE for rock blasting and demolition respectively. The overall intention is to prepare for harmonised technical training of European shotfirers on level 4 and thus to enhance mobility
The project has 11 partners and is financed 70% by EU from the Leonardo da Vinci Programme. The project sarted in 15 November 2008 and has a duration of 24 months. The partners are: Competence Centre Energetic Materials, KCEM AB, Karlskoga, Sueden. Kure Fjellsprengningsteknikk, Norway. Laboatorio de Energetica e Detonica, LEDAP, Portugal. Dresdner Sprengschule, Dresden, Germany Werner Sprengtechnik, Stolberg, Germany Dyno Nobel Orica, Sandvika/Troisdorf, Germany Sandvik Tamrock, Tampere, Finland. EFEE - European Federation of Explosives Engineers, Malta, Europe. ISEP, Porto. For further information: http://www.esseem.eu/