🧵 Textile Testing Course: Practical Skills for Professional Growth 🔬👩🔬 2.02.2026.
🧵 JOIN Textile Testing Course: Practical Skills for Professional Growth at Riga Technical University🔬👩🔬
Event is free for migrant women, reserve your spot below. If you are from Estonia please contact Kristiina Tomik for a travel & hotel costs refund [email protected]
Free EU-funded course for English-speaking migrant women in Latvia & Estonia. Get hands-on lab experience at Latvia’s leading technical university with one of Europe’s largest textile testing labs. Women from Estonia are eligible for a refund for transportation and accommodation costs.
One day. Practical skills. Real career value. 💼✨
This course offers a balanced combination of clear theoretical guidance and hands-on laboratory experience, allowing participants to gain practical insight into textile testing methods, equipment, and real-life applications. It is especially suited for women who value structured learning, applied knowledge, and meaningful skill development.
The course will be led by Inga Dāboliņa head and senior researcher of Personal Protective Equipment Laboratory at Riga Technical University, who will guide participants step by step through the testing process from understanding equipment and procedures to analysing results through case studies and discussion. The learning environment is supportive, professional, and designed to encourage confidence and participation at every stage.
🧪 What You’ll Gain:
• A structured introduction to textile testing and laboratory practices
• Hands-on experience with textile testing equipment
• Practical understanding of testing procedures and observations
• Case study analysis and solution development
• Opportunities for discussion, reflection, and knowledge exchange
• Pre- and post-course assessments to support learning progress
• A Certificate of Completion
• 1 ECTS credit upon successful completion
• No fee, fully EU-funded for migrant woman
🧵Event Details
📅 Date: 2nd February, register until 29th January
⏱️ Time: 09:00–17:00
📍 Location: Mush Room, RTU Science and Innovation centre, Ķīpsalas iela 6A, Rīga, Latvia
This course is ideal for women seeking practical knowledge, recognised learning outcomes, and professional development, whether they are returning to the field, upskilling, or exploring new career opportunities.
This event is part of the Interreg Project- Central Baltic Mentoring for Migrant Women Seeking Employment - CeMeWE (CB0100070).