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• Humankapital
• Human capital
• Capitale umano

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• A LEONARDO DA VINCI PROJECT

Florence, 20 January 2005
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Certification of skills and competences
gained during work placements abroad
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Office Franco-Allemand pour la Jeunesse (DE/FR)
CGIL Bildungswerk e.V. (DE)
Académie de Dijon (FR)
Niedersächsisches Kultusministerium (DE)
P a r t n e r s
AGERCEL (FR)
IPSACT G. Matteotti (IT)
Istituto Professionale di Stato per LIndustria
e lArtigianato (IPSIA) A. Pacinotti (IT)
FILEF Federazione Italiana Lavoratori
Emigranti e Famiglie (IT)
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PILOT PROJECT 2002-2004
Coordination
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A I M S
? Further development of mobility in initial
VET ? Integration into different national
training systems ?common ground for transparent
comparison ? Working towards the development of a
European credit transfer system for VET and
certification procedures ? materials can be
taken up in the EUROPASS/MOBILIPASS documentation
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TARGET GROUPS
Young persons in initial vocational education
and training
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TARGET SECTORS
Hotel and gastronomy Tourism (Bilingual)
Secretariat
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Evaluation and Certification
Intercultural (social, personal) Occupational Voc
ationally oriented language (VOLL)
competences
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E U R O P A S S
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PRACTIFOLIO
PRACTIcert PortFOLIO approach
Intercultural (social, personal) Occupational Voc
ationally oriented language (VOLL)
competences
Evaluation
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PRACTIFOLIO
Intercultural (affective, cognitive,
behavioural) aspects
P1 to be completed before the placement P2
to be completed during the placement P3 to be
completed at the end of the placement PB
Evaluation by the supervisor in the host company
at the end of the placement
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PRACTIFOLIO
Evaluation of vocational skills in the sectors
Hotel and Gastronomy (Bilingual) Secretariat
and Administration
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PRACTIFOLIO
Evaluation of VOLL skills in the sectors
Hotel and Gastronomy
(Bilingual) Secretariat and Administration
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Evaluation of vocational skills in the
sectors of - Hotel and Gastronomy -
(Bilingual) Secretariat and Administration
PRACTIFOLIO
Evaluation of intercultural skills of the
placementP1 - to be completed before the
placement P2 - to be completed during the
placement P3 - to be completed at the end of
the placement PB - Evaluation by the supervisor
in the host company at the end of the placement

Process Orientation
Evaluation of VOLL skills in the sectors of -
Hotel and Gastronomy - (Bilingual) Secretariat
and Administration
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Project application MOBILICERT ?Extension of
partnership (7 countries) ?Extension of languages
(BG, EE, EL, ES, FI, NL, PT,
Catalan) ?Extension of vocational sectors (IT
specialists, motor mechanics, stone masons) ?New
approaches ?Products glossaries, databases,
integration of on-line component for
self-evaluation
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WEBSITES
www.practicert.org www.icc-europe.com
www.evoqs.de
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• A LEONARDO DA VINCI PROJECT

Florence, 20 January 2005