Staff Mobility - Training Activity

STAFF MOBILITY – TRAINING ACTIVITIES
Within the scope of Erasmus+ staff mobility, academic and administrative staff can participate in training activities at higher education institutions or related organizations abroad. This activity aims to contribute to the development of staff's professional knowledge and skills, gaining international experience, and strengthening inter-university academic collaborations.
Participants in staff training mobility can participate in activities such as:
• on-the-job training
• job shadowing
• short-term training programs
Conference participation is not considered an eligible activity within the scope of Erasmus+ staff training mobility.
Staff mobility activities carried out within the scope of Erasmus+ at Toros University are conducted regularly and contribute to the development of international academic collaborations.

Staff Mobility Participant Numbers
Year Number of Staff Participating in Erasmus Staff Mobility
2022 28
2023 9
2024 16
Thanks to these mobilities, academic and administrative staff have the opportunity to observe the education and research processes of different higher education institutions and participate in international academic networks.

Activity Duration
Criteria Description
Minimum Duration 2 working days
Average Activity Duration Usually 5 working days
Travel Days 2 days can be added for departure and return
Grant Payment Made according to activity duration and travel days
For the activity to be considered valid, the participant must carry out the activity for at least 2 days, excluding force majeure.

Institutions Where Training Can Be Received
The following institutions and organizations can be visited for training within the scope of staff training mobility. Eligible institutions may include businesses, training centers, research centers, chambers of commerce and associations, schools, foundations, non-profit organizations, career guidance organizations, professional consulting and guidance organizations, higher education institutions, and other organizations specified in the Erasmus+ Program Guide.27 In this context, an eligible business refers to any type of institution/organization, private or public, regardless of its size, legal status, or economic sector in which it operates, as well as any enterprise engaged in any type of economic activity, including the social economy. Staff training is a full-time activity, and grant payments are made for the full-time training periods. Therefore, the Staff Mobility For Training - Mobility Agreement must specify the training program on a daily basis. The institution and activity where the training will take place should be directly related to the professional field in which the individual is employed and should contribute to their professional development.