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A week in the life…

Wed, Mar 27th, 2019

Read about a typical week in the life of European Projects Officer Karen McCormick as she works on several Erasmus+ VET Strategic Partnerships on behalf of Letterkenny Institute of Technology. From virtual kick-off meetings with partners throughout Europe to visiting manufacturing plants and training colleges in Denmark, Karen’s week provides an insight into some of the things that make transnational cooperation work well.

How to prepare for Erasmus+ VET placements, Part 2

Thu, Feb 28th, 2019

In the second of two posts with tips on preparing and managing Erasmus+ VET placements, Elva Duggan of our Client Services team summarises insights that were shared by project coordinators at a recent Léargas workshop.

How to prepare for Erasmus+ VET placements, Part 1

Thu, Feb 21st, 2019

Léargas recently brought together project co-ordinators from a variety of Irish colleges and organisations to share their experiences of how best to support students during their Erasmus+ VET placements abroad. Patricia Wilkinson–who used to work with Léargas–was on hand to guide everyone through the day. In the first of two posts, Elva Duggan from our

How to submit your Erasmus+ application

Tue, Jan 1st, 2019

Our ‘How to’ guide on accessing the correct application form, attaching annexes, validating and submitting your application…all before the deadline of course!

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VET Connected Get Connected: A Contact Seminar to Meet Partners and Plan Projects!

Tue, Sep 4th, 2018

Our Vocational Education and Training Mobility officer Elva Duggan explains how international contacts and international projects were formed at a recent Contact Seminar, ‘VET Connected Get Connected’.