The Höhere Bundeslehranstalt für wirtschaftliche Berufe, is a vocational school. The emphasis of the curriculum is on foreign languages (English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian), economic subjects, and practical training in the canteen kitchen, service and the media. This kind of tuition offers students a substantial basis for their career choice. The Tyrol is a very important tourist country. The current trend in tourism reveals a boom in the upper price hotel industry in connection with even more international customers from all over the world. As the „Good customer“ is looking for personal care, businesses try to recruit well-trained staff in ordert o come up to their clients’ expections. As far as possible staff should be able to communicate with guests in mother tongue and show some knowledge and unsterstanding about their cultural background. It is of great importance, that our students are well prepared for these requirements. In addition tot he theoretical and practical tuition at the school in commercial subjects, languages, multimedia, computer application, the canteen kitchen and servie, practical training in a company is just as important. Personal development, team spirit, social skills, mobility and integration into an organization will be promoted in this way. Nowadays many young people consider a work placement abroad as big opportunity. The mobility project Erasmus+ and the financial support that comes with, make it easier fort he students to opt for a placement in a foreign country, which will enable them to gain experience they would not gain in their hime einvironmenr and at the same time allow them to improve their foreign language skills. A standardized record of achievement guaranteed by internationally recognized certificates is an important requisite for their later professional life. This year 59 of 143 third year students a tour school will di their work placements abroad. All statistics prove that people with a good education have bigger chances on the job market, suffer less from psychic problems and are more self-conscious. Teachers and staffat the Höhere Bundeslehranstalt für wirtschaftliche Berufe, will continue to motivate their students to do their work placements in a foreign country.