Vocational high school students in Türkiye had the opportunity to participate in a vocational internship mobility program organized by the European Union Erasmus+ Vocational Education Accreditation in cooperation with the Independent Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association (MUSIAD).
The program enabled 106 students and teachers to carry out internships and personnel mobility in Austria and Belgium. The project has so far provided 95 students and 11 teachers from various departments with internship mobility and on-site training sessions in Vienna, Austria, and Brussels, Belgium.
Within the framework of internship mobility and on-site practice training sessions, which were held in three separate groups on 1-30 October 2022, 13 November-10 December 2022, and 12 February-13 March 2023. The program also included cultural trips and information programs to give students a diverse experience.
Students who participated in the program shared their experiences at a meeting held at Şehit Yüzbaşı Yusuf Kenan Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School as part of the "Dissemination of Project Results".
MUSIAD, which has Erasmus+ Accreditation for European Union Erasmus+ Vocational Education Learner and Staff Mobility, will continue to expand the mobility with vocational internship mobility, on-site application activities, and expert participation. Furthermore, the Minister of National Education Mahmut Özer announced at the Vocational Education and Employment Workshop held at the MUSIAD Headquarters in October 2022 that the studies on vocational education and Erasmus+ Vocational Education Learner and Personnel Mobility would be expanded.
The European Union Erasmus+ Vocational Education Learner and Personnel Mobility program supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the European Union Presidency, and the Turkish National Agency aims to enable vocational education students to participate in internship mobility abroad and gain new experiences with on-site practical training.
