ACTION POUR LA PROMOTION DES ECHANGES, CONSEIL ET ASSISTANCE (APRECA)
Partners
FRANCE
Working with a wide network of European partners such as local authorities, private companies and educational establishments, Apreca is a French SME which has facilitated mobility projects for more than 17,000 trainees (VET trainees, job seekers, apprentices, high school students and students) all over Europe and also manages the hosting in France of trainees from other European countries and the organisation of linguistic training and work-based learning. Apreca regularly participates in projects and/or partnerships with the aim of improving the quality of our processes. For example, APRECA is also a member of the French Expert mobility network, managed by the French Erasmus+ Agency, and is recognised as an official ‘mobility developer’. Furthermore, Apreca is actively involved in the development of ECVET through working groups organised by the French NA.
AM TRANSNATIONAL (AMT)
SPAIN
AMT is a Language School and a consultancy firm located in Seville and specialised in the management of educational programs for youngsters throughout Europe. AMT is expert in all the phases of transnational work-based learning programs including projects drafting, submission, implementation (including all the services of a mobility program: travelling, accommodation, cultural and linguistic preparation, training, follow up, validation and certification) and project validation and recognition through the application of ECVET.
CENTRO FORMATIVO PROVINCIALE GIUSEPPE ZANARDELLI (CFPZ)
ITALY
Vocational educational and training CFPZ is one of the largest vocational education and training (VET) provider in Brescia area in Lombardy region, North Italy. The institute offers comprehensive school-based vocational education and training courses for tertiary level students, upper secondary, further vocational and specialist vocational qualifications, also liberal adult and summer school education in 9 headquarters situated in the entire territory of Brescia Province. In 2019-2020 academic year the Centre had over 3000 enrolled students, 100 partner companies for traineeships and over 45 professional courses for more than 50 companies from Lombardy region. Main activities: the center offers the following Vocational Educational Training courses for secondary and tertiary levels: -Agriculture, farming and gardening -Business and office administration -Hotel and Restaurant Management -Culinary (including Baking and Pastry Arts, Bar and Restaurant operations management) -Trade and industry (including construction, mechanics and repairs (cars and karts), electrical, technician and precision production); -Metal and machinery – welder, machinist – Hospitality, Tourism and Wellness (including Spa and Wellness Operations management, Hairdressing and cosmetology). – Media and visual expression -Textile -Informatics and media -Marble Art and technics As a result of local networking, CFPZ can be considered the best starting point of traineeship in Italian and international companies.
EUROPEAN PLACEMENT NETWORK GERMANY GMBH (EPNG)
GERMANY
EPNG is a German SME which brings expertise in marketing and digital communication. It offers upskilling courses in digital applications to adult learners and in-service solutions to companies. EPNG has been working local companies to improve their familiarity with remote-access communication tools and digital software programmes for communication and translation. EPNG also offers bespoke training solutions in Language Learning and developing entrepreneurial skills.
KARALIAUS MINDAUGO PROFESINIO MOKYMO CENTRAS (KAUPA)
LITHUANIA
KAUPA is one of the largest vocational training centres in Lithuania. The Centre has 400 staff members and 3000 students. The Centre’s teachers provide high-quality formal and non-formal education services: early childhood education, primary (9 and 10 classes), secondary, adult, and vocational education. The Centre offers an attractive and promising different kind of specialties, modern and practical bases. The scope of specialties embraces sectors of beauty, business, health and social welfare.
BIZNEA MAKSLA UN TECHNOLOGIJU AUGSTSKOLA (RISEBA)
LATVIA
Working with a wide network of European partners such as local authorities, private companies and educational establishments, Apreca is a French SME which has facilitated mobility projects for more than 17,000 trainees (VET trainees, job seekers, apprentices, high school students and students) all over Europe and also manages the hosting in France of trainees from other European countries and the organisation of linguistic training and work-based learning. Apreca regularly participates in projects and/or partnerships with the aim of improving the quality of our processes. For example, APRECA is also a member of the French Expert mobility network, managed by the French Erasmus+ Agency, and is recognised as an official ‘mobility developer’. Furthermore, Apreca is actively involved in the development of ECVET through working groups organised by the French NA.
Wallonia Brussels Education
BELGIUM
Project Coordinator
WBE (Wallonia Brussels Education) is the organizing authority for education organized by the French Community of Belgium. It is an autonomous public body whose general mission is to participate in the organization, operation and development of 365 schools and 150 institutions related (boarding schools, psycho-medico-social centres, etc.), spread over the entire territory of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. It provides more than 210,000 pupils or students, from kindergarten to higher education, a neutral quality education open to society. WBE offers learning programs relevant to basic and secondary, ordinary and specialized education, higher education and social advancement education. WBE VET schools train students at EQF 3 and 4 levels in all sectors of qualifying education (agronomy, industry, construction, hotel and food industry, clothing, applied arts, economics, personal services, applied sciences). This application concerns vocational education and training at secondary level.