The national traineeship programme is an occupational skills development programme which combines formal training with kilkenny etb and workplace coaching with an employer. Each year, around 1,900 young people are offered the chance to increase their professional skills, develop their personal qualities, and enhance their eu knowledge through the eu trainee programmes. There is no requirement for those completing a traineeship to take up an apprenticeship a traineeship is designed to give school leavers and young people the skills to. Europa traineeships office of the european commission. Harpercollins bame traineeship has opened for the 2018 intake. European commission bluebook trainee interview questions. It applies to all providers of 16 to 19 education in england, including.
Eu institutions schemes at the same time as i apply for the blue book programme. Action plan to expand apprenticeship and traineeship in. European commission blue book traineeship program 2019. The traineeship is not as famous in the uk as it is elsewhere, but twice a year the commission takes on around 600 trainees from the eu as well as a few from noneu countries. The training content and occupational standards for traineeships are developed in consultation with employers, trade unions, regulatory bodies and interest groups. The traineeship programme is a 36 month programme which will give you invaluable life skills and experience to help you secure employment in your chosen sector. Not everyone is ready for work or an apprenticeship when they leave school or college, or after a period of absence. Traineeships british association for supported employment. The traineeship programme, offered by the agency, aims to attract strongly motivated, highly qualified and competent applicants while treating them in a professional manner, so that both parties can benefit from the programme. Traineeships may occur in the library, in the ict service, at the historical archives of the european union, in the academic service or in one of the central administration services. Harpercollins bame traineeship programme opens for 2018. The traineeship staff support programme is commissioned and funded by the education and training foundation this website was set up to provide easy access to the resources and case studies developed by a project in the eastern region that aimed to improve the quality of teaching on traineeship programmes with a focus on english and maths.
A traineeship abroad is integrated in your study programme and you obtain credits for an internship traineeship abroad. It is financed by horizon 2020 and implemented through. The traineeship staff support programme is commissioned and funded by the education and training foundation this website was set up to provide easy access to the resources and case. Mar 24, 2011 for information about internship possibilities at the eea, please enquire with our hr department directly by sending an email to recruitment. Caledonia is now accepting applications for its unique scaffolding traineeship program commencing august 2019. Dear sir, thank you for your interest in the european environment agency eea. Deadline for submitting an application is 7 june 2020 midnight. About the traineeship find out what a traineeship has to offer you. Key facts and figures statistics about those applying and details of who gets selected. Trainees will receive an 1824month traineeship with a career. The application period for students graduating in 2020 is now open. Trainees will receive an 1824month traineeship with a career pathway that could lead into a permanent position, work with us onthejob training and simultaneously undertake study with a registered training organisation rto and.
Blue book traineeship at the eeas european union external. Step by step on how to lobby for a traineeship place after you were selected. A traineeship at the agency is an opportunity to receive professional work experience in a distinctly multinational and intellectually stimulating environment, while contributing to the. In case of queries or technical problems, please contact the traineeships office through the contact section. Twice a year, the commission offers 950 fivemonth paid, administrative or translation internships. The interview started straight away, with questions about my background, the topic of my thesis and a few traderelated questions. Traineeships for university graduates are intended to enable trainees to build on the knowledge they acquired during their studies and to familiarise themselves with the activities of the european union. Traineeships are designed for 16 to 24yearolds who want to progress to an apprenticeship, paid employment or further study. The traineeship takes place in your 3rd semester of the master.
This traineeship will run for a 12 week period, all candidates must be able to attend all traineeship dates. This entails many contacts with project beneficiaries on the ground. You must have completed at least 3years of study with a degree to apply for a blue book traineeship. Subject to eligibility criteria, the traineeship is open to all eu citizens, regardless of age. Traineeship scheme of the european commission wikipedia. Receiving a traineeship offer in a particular dg or service will depend on the number of positions available. Each trainee is assigned to a unit within a dg or agency based on their interests, academic record and work experience. Traineeships and work placements are a good way of adding to your cv, and a traineeship in another eu country could help you learn a language or work skills that you might not be able to develop at home. Have a 3year university degree or equivalent, corresponding to a complete cycle bachelors. Lifetime delivers one of englands first traineeship programmes lifetime training has teamed up with the orders of st john care trust to deliver a 12 week traineeship course to enthusiastic. Mar 03, 2018 the european commission blue book translation traineeship is one of several european union programmes taking place across different countries and institutions running twice a year for a period of 5 months, the scheme is open to university graduates from all over the world with a strong interest in translation and all things brussels.
Aug 09, 2017 our experience as blue book trainees at the european commission. At ihs we offer a work while you learn traineeship programme that allows you to work in leading hospitality establishments while studying. Have a very good knowledge c level as per the common european framework of reference for languages of two eu official languagues, one of which must be a procedural language. Aimed at young university graduates, it has been running since 1960 and is the biggest traineeship programme in the world. This is a stage where few hours count and you need to act immediately. Only afterwards, when the assessment phase of the preselection is finalized. This guide sets out the governments policy on 16 to 19 study programmes. The european institute of innovation and technology eit is launching a call for applications for its traineeship program lasting a minimum of three and a maximum of five months. Very good knowledge of a second eu official language required for nationals of eu countries. The traineeship takes place in your 3rd semester of the. For 16 to 19yearolds, theyre designed to form part of the study programme provision. Application procedure traineeship european commission.
The official traineeship scheme of the european commission is a traineeship programme providing official inservice training with the european commission. Please select the traineeship session of your interest. Each year the european commission offers 2 five months, paid traineeships, for 1,800 trainees. Unucris launches calls for applications twice a year. One does learn a lot about functioning of the eu 3 opportunity to. Rules governing the traineeship programme traineeship. First name last name email address password confirm. Traineeships can last up to a maximum of 6 months, during this time they provide young people with the vital skills and workplace experience that will make them attractive to potential employers. These traineeships are known as blue book traineeships, as this is the name of the database from which potential trainees are selected. Eu programmes amongst the octs, the octa road map 2014 proposes to extend the train eeship programme in 2014, giving to students andor professionals trainees, each with their. The traineeship programme is open to university graduates who. The european commission does not require you to submit any documents with your application form.
To find out more about the application procedure, please see. Please contact your study board if you are uncertain about your options. The scheme was introduced in 2016 to tackle black, asian and minority ethnic bame underrepresentation within the industry. Eu programmes amongst the octs, the octa road map 2014 proposes to extend the train eeship programme in 2014, giving to students andor professionals trainees, each with their spe cific status, the opportunity to acquire practical experience of octa eu affairs and providing. The blue book is available for all commission services and agencies which can offer a trainee position to consult. For information about internship possibilities at the eea, please enquire with our hr. Search our database of available job opportunities for permanent and temporary positions, including contract agent posts, traineeships and secondments. February 4, 2019 applications are open for the european commission blue book traineeship program 2019.
Starting on 1 march or 1 october, trainees gain handson experience of eu policy making in a multicultural environment. The traineeship is not as famous in the uk as it is elsewhere, but twice a year the commission takes on around 600 trainees from the eu as well as a few from non eu countries. The blue book is then opened for all services to start reservations. Please ensure that you have read and fully understand these rules before applying to the blue book traineeship. The deadline for the first call is 1 may, the deadline for the second call is 1 november. Blue book traineeship 2020 with european commission fully. The programme is managed for us by the traineeships office of the european commissions directorate general for education and culture dg. Only if you have a certificate or an official confirmation from your university that you have at least a 3year degree will you be eligible to apply. It covers academic, technical and vocational study programmes, including traineeships and supported internships.
Trainees work all over the european commission, its services and agencies, mostly in brussels, but also in luxembourg and elsewhere. Looking for a job with the eu institutions or agencies. A traineeship at the agency is an opportunity to receive professional work experience in a distinctly multinational and intellectually stimulating environment, while contributing to the agencys mission in assisting national regulatory authorities nras to perform their duties at eu level and to coordinate their actions whenever necessary. Weve put together a variety of sample traineeship programmes in different industry sectors. The duration of a traineeship programme is determined by the requirements of each set of skills to be acquired for the occupation for which the person is being trained.
Search our database of available job opportunities for permanent and temporary positions, including contract agent posts. Traineeship staff support programme a how to guide to. There is a code of conduct among dgs for the selection of trainees. According to the background of the selected trainees, the traineeship. The traineeship program is open to university graduates from all over the world who have a. Traineeships for university graduates are intended to enable trainees to build on the knowledge they acquired during their studies and to familiarise themselves with the activities of the european union and, in particular, the european parliament. The traineeship will be for a period of 5 months, running from the beginning of september 2014 to the end of january 2015. The department for education has issued revised guidance about study programmes. Selection procedures for temporary staff are generally organised by the institutions and agencies themselves, rather than by epso. Ihs trainees spend two years in a work environment receiving onthejob training and continuous assessment against a nationally recognised standard. The national traineeship programme was introduced in 1995 by the training and employment agency fas, supported by the eu operational programme for human development.
Jan 04, 2020 1 golden ticket for the job market in brussels 2 one does learn a lot about functioning of the eu 3 opportunity to attend all sorts of interesting events cons 1 too many trainees are left on their own without real work to do 2 not related to traineeship, but brussels is just about making connections and whom you know. The trainee will support the daily operations of the policy and communications unit at the eit. Trainee programs editorial trainees tailormade to an evolving business and a great start for graduates seeking the ideal start in publishing. You must have completed at least 3years of study with a degree to apply for a. Blue book traineeship at the eeas european external. Traineeship the national traineeship programme is an occupational skills development programme which combines formal training with kilkenny etb and workplace coaching with an employer. Starting on 1 march or 1 october, trainees gain handson experience in eu policymaking in.
Traineeship program 2015 program overview cbp lawyers are amongst the fastest growing law firms in australia and have been now for the last two years. Traineeships can lead to apprenticeships and other full time jobs on completion of a traineeship, in many cases, it is possible to move onto an apprenticeship if that is the area you want to work in. Traineeships may occur in the library, in the ict service, at the historical archives of the european union, in the academic service or in one of the central administration services, including the office of the eui legal advisor and data protection officer, or in the academic departments. Aug 30, 2019 very good knowledge of a second eu official language required for nationals of eu countries.
Traineeship subsequently featured in the 1997 white paper on human resources development. We have thousands of projects and billions in eu funding to. Traineeships can lead to apprenticeships and other full time jobs on completion of a traineeship, in many cases, it is possible to move onto an apprenticeship if that is the area you. The publishing traineeship is the classic approach to getting started in the copyediting, editorial and online publishing areas, and is also intended for university graduates. The blue book traineeship programme of the european commission offers possibilities to work with the european commission or executive bodies and agencies of the european. Including regulated qualifications in your traineeship programmes will not only add to the quality and rigour of your delivery, but learners will achieve a recognised qualification and a certificate upon completion. Lifetime delivers one of englands first traineeship.
Our experience as blue book trainees at the european commission. An application for an advance credit transfer is required. Easme manages the external evaluations and the implementation of projects that apply for eu funding under the programmes horizon 2020, life, emff or cosme. Including regulated qualifications in your traineeship. Sanco, as well as in european union representations in member states and delegations abroad.
Each year the european commission offers 2 five month, paid traineeships, for 1,300 trainees. At ihs we offer a work while you learn traineeship programme that allows you to work in leading hospitality establishments while. Most of the eu institutions organise traineeships for young university graduates, each lasting usually between 3 and 5 months. The blue book traineeship scheme offers a paid internship of 5 months with the european commission or some executive bodies of the european institutions like the european external action service, starting on either 1st march or 1st october. The european commission blue book translation traineeship is one of several european union programmes taking place across different countries and institutions running. Traineeships for university graduates robert schuman. Mar 28, 2018 harpercollins bame traineeship has opened for the 2018 intake. The core content of a traineeship should consist of 3 elements. I applied for a traineeship at the european commission and got into the bluebook. Study a traineeship programme and work while you learn. The interview started straight away, with questions about my. Blue book traineeship european commission 2020 mladiinfo. The traineeship programme, including the preselection, is managed by the traineeships office of directorate general for education and culture. Traineeships at the european commission blue book traineeship.
An official traineeship programme creates a pool of people with firsthand experience trained in the european union and. Each year the european commission offers 2 five month, paid traineeships, for 1,800 trainees. Applications are invited to apply in blue book traineeship 2020 with european commission 2020. If you are thinking of going to another eu country to develop your work skills, be sure to read up on. The scheme was introduced in 2016 to tackle black, asian and minority ethnic bame underrepresentation. Candidates are expected to start in july and january respectively at the earliest, beginning of october and april respectively at the latest. All visa costs and medical fees will be reimbursed together with travel expenditures. Not everyone is ready for work or an apprenticeship when they leave. Traineeships and apprenticeships go hand in hand because traineeships prepare you for what is expected of you in an apprenticeship. The digital opportunity traineeship initiative provides crossborder higher education traineeships for students and recent graduates. Traineeships are short periods of training and work experience designed for learners who arent yet ready to take an apprenticeship or start work.