1. What is competence-based learning? Introduction to the conceptual framework and an overview of available Training Needs Assessment Tools by Erika Vaida-Bela (WCPA Europe Regional Vice-Chair)
2. Introduction to the NaturaConnect Training Needs Assessment, including showcasing the platform and the assessment. We will share background information and instructions on using the tool, followed by an open session to take part in the on-spot assessment. By Marit Schnepf (EUROPARC Federation)

This session was based on the Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners by Mike Appleton (IUCN-WCPA) and the professional experience of ProPark.