PROANDI – Consultores Associados, Lda. is based in the city of Póvoa de Varzim, near to OPorto. It was born in 2001 as external Occupational Health and Safety services provider. In 2006, it starts its activities in the market as a provider of Food Safety consulting in order to comply with the new legislation about hygiene and safety rules at workplace. From early on, training is one of the pillars of the company, in order to increase the level of awareness and qualification of human resources of companies in the business areas in which it operates. We are accredited by DGERT (Directorate-General for Employment and Labor Relations) in 15 areas of education and training and we are since 2008 an external entity of Institute for Employment and Vocational. Proandi also conducts professional training courses in private security authorized by the National Direction of the public security police.
We work with projects financed by the SFE in the VET for youth and adults people (employed, unemployed) in many areas: restaurant and bar, cook and pastry, multimedia, ICT, health, hair stylist. The professional team of Proandi is composed by 9 internal employees and about 40 trainers/experts in many areas.
Since 2016 Proandi has been working in European projects, with particular reference to the Erasmus + Project KA1, KA2 and KA3. We has an International Cooperation Department with the propose to establish, operate and evaluate international partnerships with private and public organizations, companies and entities