<< Objectives >>The project aims to improve the work of Protected Areas’ staff & VET providers targeting them by developing a training offerin Heritage Interpretation, to improve visitor experience & foster sustainable behavior:1.Increase competences of PAprofessionals in HI developing the NT training programme.2.Support the work of VET providers with a replicable trainingmethodology.3.Support the work of PA staff on HI with an open e-Learning platform.4.To raise awareness on HI’s impact onsustainability.<< Implementation >>We will:- Develop a blended NatureTalks (NT) training program for protected areas professionals, integrating online and work-based learning.- Test and validate the new training programme with protected areas professionals.- Create an open-access NT e-Learning platform on heritage interpretation.- Promote and raise awareness on Heritage Interpretation (HI) as sustainability practice and its impact on sustainablebehavior, tourism, and development.<< Results >>NT Manifesto of HI Transdisciplinary SkillsCurriculum, syllabus and OERs of NT training programmeNT Trainers’ methodologyNT e-Learning platform with MOOCsNT Awareness-raising campaigns25 protected areas’ staff trained100 from 5 countries attending eventsIncreased quality in the work of PAs staffIncreased quality in the work of VET providers for natural heritageImproved visitor experience in protected areasHigher awareness of protected areas’ visitors on sustainable behaviour