Erasmus+ Internship
Car mechanical sector
During the period from 4th of October 19th of October 2016 Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto was hosting 6 young auto technicians and their accompany person from Trenčín, Slovakia. Our organization, Ass. Art. Cult. “A Rocca” and EProjectConsult International department cooperated with Stredná odborná škola-Trenčín in the frame of the Erasmus+ in the project called “Professional practice in EU countries – Odborná prax v krajinách EU”. During their internship they gained experience in their field of studies and become acquainted with the traditional Italian and Sicilian way of labour.
We hope that their experience of living abroad was inspiring and profitable in both professional and cultural ways. We are sure, that with the gained experiences they will be more competitive in the labor market in Slovakia.
Cultural Programme
The participants’ stay was filled with new experiences, in professional as well as personal aspect. Their free time was very eventful: they had chance to visit many beautiful places in Sicily, including: Taormina, Palermo, Cefalú and of course the Vulcano Etna.
Internship
- Mita Nunzio
- Bambaci & Camarda Autofficina Bambaci & Camarda
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”.
All the participants seemed to be satisfied with this project. We are happy with the seemingly flawless success and we are looking forward to the further cooperation with Stredná odborná škola-Trenčín.