The VET Circle project is developing an online platform to connect vocational school students with international employers and to provide them with practical internship and placement opportunities. The Horizon ProConsult team representing Bulgaria is working on the evaluation of the platform. The mentors of the trainees in the respective companies will have the opportunity to
On 12-13 September our team participated in the fourth transnational meeting of the Go4VocationalSkills project in Athens. The partners met for two days, discussed the activities implemented so far and planned the next steps of the project. The team also visited the AKMI premises and attended a lecture given by Ms. Pigi Mantzuratou on the
In July 2023 two mobilities were successfully realized in Reggio Emilia, Italy for students from vocational schools. We would like to thank our partners from IFOM who made this possible. The mobilities were for the purpose of learning through work. During their stay the students acquired new competences and practical skills, but also gained unforgettable
In July 2023 in Kielce, Poland, a vocational training was held, where students from the “Hristo Botev” National School of Forestry – Velingrad acquired practical skills in forestry and care for nature. The project took place thanks to the “Regional Centre for Volunteering in Kielce” and through Erasmus+. The practical training took place in one
The Second Transnational Meeting for the project VET circle took place in Skopje, North Macedonia on the 13th and 14th of July and it was held by the partner association Foundation Memorial center “Nikola Kljusev”. There were 11 participants coming from all partner countries. The project’s aim is to help companies find the most suitable
“Horizont ProConsult” and association “Public Initiative” recently organized a training course for the Erasmus+ KA1 project ACTIVolunteers aimed at youth workers. The mobility took place in Burgas, Bulgaria and together participants from seven different countries including the Czech Republic, Italy, Spain, Poland, Romania, Turkey, and Bulgaria. Overall, there were 30 participants who attended this 7-day
After many months of working on OpenMinds, it’s time for the project to close. The project is targeted at young people presenting high risks for radicalisation and social exclusion, youth workers, NGOs working with and supporting young people, public entities and organisations supporting the social inclusion of youth Policy makers. During the project, we have
From 8th to 13th of May, Horizont ProConsult took part in Dutch VET Cicle Training in Leiden, Netherlands. Leiden is a typical university city and the students from all over the world give the place a bustling, vivid and international atmosphere. The training supports the capacity building of the stakeholders thus helping the development of
On April 25th and 26th, Horizont Proconsult welcomed the Go4VS project partners in Sofia, Bulgaria. The main output of the project is a tool for comprehensive assessment of student competencies with skills in construction, logistics, renewable energy and others. The work up to this point was discussed with all partners and everyone had the opportunity
On April 28th and 29th, Horizont ProConsult was part of the first career exhibition of its kind WorkInStara Zagora in the city of Stara Zagora. We had the opportunity to tell more about the opportunities we offer in the field of coordinating European projects, working with youth, training programs and much more. Together with young