Actions
WORK-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES ACROSS EUROPE
VET Mobility
Every year Xarxa FP arranges about 800 mobility actions including internships for VET students and training for VET teachers in European cities members of the network. The funding for VET Mobility actions comes mostly from the Erasmus + Programme.
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS AT THE EUROPEAN LEVEL
VET Innovation
Xarxa FP explores the opportunities that the internationalisation of VET offers in terms of innovation and exchange of knowledge and good practices. We work on 4 transnational projects: Industrial VET Hub, Port VET Hub, PE-LE and Logistics VET Hub.
CONTRIBUTING TO THE EU EDUCATION MOBILITY POLICIES
VET Policy
Xarxa FP, as the only existing European network of cities working on VET mobility and innovation, contributes with its expertise in key European policy dialogue events and consultations in the VET field. In particular, we are members of the European Alliance for Apprenticeships (EAfA) and partners with the Cities4Apprenticeships network.
Our Members
1st
1st
Jun, 2023
Last month students from Alcoi, Madrid and Barcelona participated in Basic VET Project: internships in Europe. Students from several sectors as mechanics, hairdressing, electricity, administration, IT…had an opportunity to be abroad for 15 days doing an internship program in companies and VET schools in Lisboa, Munich and Toulouse. This experience was enriching for them as […]
23rd
23rd
May, 2023
The initiative aims to give visibility in a practical way to the range of Vocational Training studies that are taught in the territory of L’Alcoià and El Comtat. More than 1,000 visitors, among them, groups of 6th grade Primary, ESO, High School and VET schools from in Alcoi and neighboring towns, as well as students […]
20th
20th
Apr, 2023
Fundació BCN Formació Professional has organized a day to present a new and innovative pedagogical project based on the exchange of knowledge on innovative solutions in the field of sustainability. This project called “EU Water Challenge VET Lab” aims to engage European VET learners and trainers to identify innovative nature-based solutions to mitigate the consequences […]
30th
30th
Mar, 2023
Between 26th and 31th of March, twelve teachers from Barcelona, Tartu, Lisbon, Groningen, Kuopio and Rovaniemi are participating in the first Staff Training activity of the Logistic VET Hub project hosted by Skellefteå City Council. They have the chance to get together and learn about innovation, growth and sustainable development seeing the overall logistic sector […]
21st
21st
Mar, 2023
Xarxa FP held its XXIV General Assembly last 15th of March, gathering around 40 representatives from 25 European cities. During the General Assembly, participants reviewed the results of the last year, discussed new actions and projects for 2023 and welcomed a new city: Härnösand (Sweden). The main difference with other assemblies was becoming more concentrated […]
6th
6th
Mar, 2023
On 20-22th of february a delegation of Xarxa FP visited Härnösand (Sweden) to know a little more about the city that is a candidate to be part of the network in the future. During the visit, we met with representatives of the Härnösand City Council and their Upper Secondary School (Gymnasium), offering most national programs, introductory […]
