Erasmus+ Internship
Catering sector
The team of the Associazione Art. Cult. “A Rocca” and Eprojectconsult International department, in cooperation with LBS Bad Gleichenberg, hosted a group from Bad Gleichenberg, Austria in the frame of Erasmus+ programme. We hosted 15 selected participants during the project named JugendEU + Bad Gleichenberg. The internship were in the field of Hotel & restaurant, thereby they gained experience in their field of studies and become acquainted with the traditional Italian and Sicilian way of labour.
Cultural Programme
In the free time they had chance to visit some beautiful places in Sicily, including Milazzo, Aeolian Islands (Panarea & Stromboli), Jalari Park Museum, and know Italian cuisine thanks to the local restaurants. We hope that their experience of living abroad was unforgettable and enriching in the cultural way.
Internship
- Hotel Parco Augusto
- Hotel il Gabbiano
- Mojitο’s Cafè
- Marius Ristorante
General Skills and Competencies Acquired:
- Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources in the field related;
- Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships: learning on developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others;
- Development of specialized Italian language skills;
- Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems;
- Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making;
- Developing social perspectives and being aware of reactions of other co-workers and supervisors;
- Giving full attention to what other people are saying and taking the time to understand the points being made.

At the end of the project, participants received “A Rocca” placement certificate” and EUROPASS certificate.
Most importantly the participants gained professional experience in their sector, so that they will be more competitive in the labor market in Austria.
Consequently, the participants seemed to be satisfied with this project, and from their evaluations it is clear that they feel it was an interesting and useful experience. We are satisfied with the seemingly flawless success of the project and hope to pursue the cooperation with LBS Bad Gleichenberg.