Ongoing Projects

VirPed – Virtual Children´s Hospital for Learning Pediatric Nursing

The project VirPed´s aim is to develop an interactive virtual learning environment, a virtual children´s hospital to develop new learning and teaching methods and practices utilizing virtual reality and virtual simulation in teaching.

Improving Digital Competences of the Health Workforce in Spain and Estonia

The main objective of the project is to improve Digital Competencies (DCs) among the Catalan and Estonian Healthcare Workforce (HWF).

ERASMUS+ foreign exchanges

Tartu Health College has participated in the ERASMUS program since the academic year of 2004/2005. Most of our university students use the opportunities of the program to complete an internship. At the moment, Tartu Health Care College has about 70 partner universities across Europe as part of the Erasmus program.

The Development of Occupational Well-being

The aim of this project is to describe and evaluate health care teachers’ occupational well-being, develop the occupational well-being by community based developmental intervention​ and assess the impact of developmental intervention on health care teachers’ occupational well-being in health care colleges.

Welltour Network (Nordplus, 2023)

The aim of the project is to offer the students of the physiotherapy and nursing curriculum of Tartu Health College the opportunity to take part in a multicultural elective course in order to develop knowledge in the fields of business, tourism and cosmetology.

Empowering Puppetry

The aim of the network is to educate very flexible and open minded specialists who will be involved in therapeutic puppetry development and use.

Learn4Green

Project Learn4Green aim is to create an international, collaborative, and multidisciplinary online course module which is focused on environment, sustainability and health, using blended and remote teaching methods.

An Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Helps Save Lives

The main objective of the project is to increase the knowledge and practical skills (of AED use and first aid) of adults who live in rural areas of Estonia and Czechia. These objectives increase inclusion as they tackle the survival of the people with health problems, they decrease the training system barriers and geographical barriers as the workshops improve the knowledge of people living in rural areas where AED training is not provided.

Online Professional Education for Physiotherapists and Other Healthcare Professionals on Domestic Violence

The aim of the project is to create learning tool to identify and help victims of domestic violence. Standalone study course and online learning module will be developed. Another aim is to improve and unify the education of physical therapists on the topic in the European Union countries.

Advanced Nursing Practice Education Network of the Nordic and Baltic Countries

The aim of the Network is to develop and implement further education module for educators involved with the NP programs and to support international master level studies activities of students and lecturers. During the project a new digital toolkit (“APN-Educators toolkit”) will be established.