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The European project entitled IWBLabs (Internationalization of Work Based Learning in the Agri-Business Sector) is funded by the Erasmus+ Programme, KA2 - Strategic Partnership in the field of VET Education. The project has been written and coordinated by Pixel in cooperation with the project applicant and scientific coordinator Fondazione ITS Agroalimentare based in Teramo (Italy). This project aims to develop methods and tools for work based learning addressed to post-secondary VET students in the field of Agri-business.

 

Funding Programme

Erasmus+ Programme, KA2 Strategic Partnerships for vocational education and training

Theme

Entrepreneurship

Target group

Vocational Education and Training


Project Reference

2016-1-IT01-KA202-005461

Date

01-11-2016 | 31-10-2018

Role of Pixel

Technical Coordinator

Project Details

Project Title

Internationalization of Work Based Learning in the Agri-Business Sector

Context

The IWB-Labs project focus on the agribusiness sector and, with the purpose to increase students’ motivation, proposes the application of a Work-based learning (WBL) approach. The students will carry out virtual work experience s where they can apply, in a real work environment, the skills learnt at school. The work experience, which will be carried out at transnational level, will take the form of a virtual internship carried out at distance.

Objectives

The IWB-Labs project aims to:
- Motivate post-secondary VET students
- Enhance the participation of Agribusiness managers in the training of the future human resources
- Improve the internationalization of the training offer of the post-secondary VET providers
- Develop a ICT platform for the internationalization of apprenticeships

Target Group

The main target groups of the project are:
- Vocational students in the field of Agribusiness
- Vocational trainers in the field of Agribusiness
- Agribusiness company managers

Results

The expected projects results include:
- Repository of e-learning video lessons on Management and Marketing
- Collection of interviews with successful entrepreneurs
- Guideline for the organisation of International placement
- A platform for the management of International internships
All of the mentioned results are related to the agribusiness Sector

Partners

Pixel

Italy