Erasmus+ Internship
agriculture sector
What happened? Internship for VET students in the frame of Erasmus+ programme
Which topic? Agriculture
Who was there? 18 participants from Auzebosc, France, including 15 students and 3 accompanying persons
When and where? From the 04.03 to the 18.03.2019 in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto.
Who organised? “A Rocca” NGO and its international department, EProjectConsult.
The results? The participants gained international experience along with the knowledge and skills on the job and got in touch with the traditional Italian and Sicilian culture. At the end of the project, participants received “A Rocca” placement certificate and EUROPASS mobility certificate.
Cultural Programme
In addition, they enjoyed Italian cuisine in local restaurants: As welcome activity, they have been invited to an Opera concert held by some students from Slovakia here.
Internship
- Allevamenti Europa s.r.l
- Azienda Antichi Sapori
- Azienda Agricola Agri Bio (Jalari)
- La zappa ed il lombrico
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;
- Understanding and respecting varied world views, customs and cultures.
At the end of the project, the students gave us a written feedback about their experience. In their assessment they described the project as valuable, useful and interesting. “A Rocca” and EProjectConsult are satisfied to have offered the students a possibility to gain professional experience in their sector to be more competitive in the labor market. The project took place smoothly and we are hoping to continue the pleasant cooperation with the school.
