Stay Informed
Coaches help young people to find their way. They need to have an up-to-date overview of the types of training and further education on offer. There are some interesting possibilities in this regard.
The region St. Pölten/Lower Austria/Vienna (A) offers three fairs, the "BeSt³ digital", "Bachelor and More" and "Master and More", which are used as sources of information for coaches. The "Open House" event can also be used in this regard.
The region of Vorarlberg (A) organizes the "Apprenticeship fair Montafon", as well as the "i-Messe - the Vorarlberg vocational training fair" which can be used by coaches to get information about existing training and further education offers. The region has also set up an apprenticeship homepage which they can use for information.
The region of Valais (CH) offers different sources of information for coaches. They can obtain information at the "Berufsschaufenster Upper Valais" and the "Your Challenge - Career and Education Fair" or visit the online platform "Miini Brüefswahl".
The Chamber of Crafts Munich (D) organizes several initiatives that coaches can use as a source of information. For example, coaches can visit the "Meet your job - training fair", or participate in the "Berufsbilderabend der Maria-Ward-Mädchenrealschule Traunstein".
In the region Rosenheim/Bavaria (D) the "meineZukunft! - The Job and Career Fair", is offered, which coaches can use to gather information.
The region of Auvergne Rhône-Alpes (F) offers the "mondial des métiers" job fair.
The region of Trento (I) tries to offer coaches a source of information through a job and training fair. Furthermore, orientation initiatives for young people, such as "group initiatives" and "Job Counselling" offer a general introduction to the topic of education. Also "Talent Checkups" with the website "Sorprendo" offers information on 450 professional branches.
The region of South Tyrol (I) offers coaches two fairs, the " Infofair Bressanone" and the "Futurum – South Tyrols education fair" to get an overview of the training and further education opportunities.
The region of Slovenia (SL) offers the formats "Crafts path" and "Crafts street", which link coaches and potential apprentices.
Further information
meineZukunft! – Jobfair
The meineZukunft! Job and Career Fair is a job fair organised by the district of Rosenheim.
Information evenings with parents
The following orientation measure addresses specifically parents of those students, who at the end of the middle school, must choose between the educational offer of the secondary schools and that of the VET schools.
Job-fairs
An orientation activity, implemented by some schools or networks of schools in Trentino, is the job fair. Generally, to organize this type of initiative, students' parents are contacted, who are willing to answer students’ questions regarding their jobs.
School-fairs at the middle schools
The following orientation measure is aimed at giving students, at the middle schools of the autonomous province of Trento, the opportunity to know better the educational offer of the secondary schools and VET schools in their neighbourhood to be able to choose the school in a more informed way in
Group initiatives
Group orientation activities are carried out mainly in training structures, such as schools or training institutions, or collaboration with training structures, to support more young people, generally students, in educational and professional orientation processes, through the activity of one or
Job counselling
The activity is carried out mainly with students from middle school onwards, with differences in approach. In middle school, the emphasis is still above all on the Self, while in the next cycle, it shifts to life projects and choices.
Talent checkups
The checkup of talents is a practice that has spread in Italy from the 2000s onwards, also thanks to the improvement of technologies to support individual assessment for educational and professional guidance.
BeST³ digital - The Vienna Job, Training and Education Fair
BeSt³-fair in Vienna is Austria's largest education fair. It focuses on jobs, studies, trainings and further education. Around 350 exhibitors (NDU is one of them) present their varied offers and answer the questions of the visitors.
Master and More
National as well as international higher education institutions inform about their programs.
Bachelor and More
National as well as international higher education institutions inform about their programs.
(Virtual) Open House
At the annual open house, interested people can join a guided tour of the New Design University (NDU) in St. Pölten, attend courses and workshops. They can familiarise themselves with the range of courses and take advice about issues like conditions of admissions or financing options.
Apprenticeship fair Montafon
The Montafon Apprenticeship Fair was the first of what are now several interconnected and complementary instruments in the Montafon Valley to attract future skilled workers and prevent emigration.
i-Messe - the Vorarlberg vocational training fair
The i-Messe is the largest event in Vorarlberg in the field of career guidance and takes place every two years for three days in the fall.
Apprenticeship homepage www.lustenau.at/lehre
National and international technology, craft and service companies are gathered in the market town of Lustenau. Currently, around 250 apprentices are being trained in 76 different apprenticeship professions.
Futurum – South Tyrols education fair
The "Futurum" combines an education fair, job fair and the WorldSkill Italy in one place. It offers three days of events on the topics of education, studies, recognition of study and professional titles, careers and job applications.
Infofair Bressanone
Infofair Bressanone is organized by the regional vocational school "Chr. J. Tschuggmall" in Bressanone and offers an overview of the different school offers in the district Eisacktal/Wipptal.
Crafts Path
The Craft path is a „regionally“ designed project, which aimes to include all Slovenian „regions“.
Craft Street
At the International traiding fair (MOS) in Celje, the OZS, with its regional chambers and secondary schools, will prepare the so-called Crafts Street, where a presentation of 10 craft professions is planned.
Lehre? Respekt! – Schnupperlandkarte (map of training companies)
This map of training companies supports pupils, parents and teachers to find potential companies for “Professional Practical Days” in their regions.
Berufsinfo-Veranstaltungen NÖ
On one hand, the platform informs about the advantages of dual training in general, dual training opportunities in Austria as well as responsible funding agencies, on the other hand, visitors can look for job and career information