The chemical company BASF and the Catalonian Department of Education (Spain) have just reached an agreement by which students from a Catalonian vocational training school can pursue a dual training program involving significant work experience abroad, at BASF’s headquarters (Ludwigshafen, Germany). To our knowledge, this is the first dual training program with a transnational component to be approved in Spain. The first edition of this program is expected to commence in September 2013. (Ref. 130268)
Nearly 20 students from the publicly-run vocational training school Comte de Rius (Tarragona, Spain) will take part in the transnational dual training program deployed by the Catalonian Government and BASF. This program, which combines a training period at the education center with labour activity in BASF’s plants, will last 28 months (from September 2013 to December 2015), or, to be more precise, 2,725 hours. This means an academic workload of 1,325 hours (face-to-face classes), of which...
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