Erasmus+ Internship
IT sector
During the period from 26th of March – 9th of April 2016, the training course titled “Mobile Applications with App Inventor for Android Devices”, 2015-1-EL01-KA102-013814, was implemented. EProjectConsult hosted 15 selected students and 4 teachers in the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme KA1 for VET learners and staff in cooperation with 1st Ergastiriako Kentro Thessalonikis.
Cultural Programme
In the free time they had chance to visit some beautiful places in Sicily, and know Italian cuisine thanks to the local restaurants.
Internship
- EprojectConsult
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.
In Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, participants did their training in the field of mobile application and gained experience in their field of studies:
- System requirements:
- Hardware and Software
- Working with JAVA
- The App Inventor Software
- Creating a Google account
- Development
- Exploring „Hello World” App
- The design window
- Coding and Testing
- Accesing the Blocks Editor
- Accessing the Emulator
- Coding and testing with the Blocks Editor and the Emulator
- Adding pictures
- Adding text
- Sharing and Marketing
- Versioning
- Sharing
- Uploading to Google Play

In short, all the participants have been satisfied with the amount of knowledge they have acquired during their training in Sicily. Besides their tutoring, they had the chance to explore the depths of the Sicilian culture, while meeting new friends from Italy as well as between themselves, thus building international partnerships and networks that may help them for many years to come.
Nevertheless, participants gained professional experience in their sector that will help them to become more efficient in their job. After the training course was finished, participants received “A Rocca certificate”. Employees of the “A Rocca” Association and people involved in this training course hope that it was a rich and useful experience for everybody.