The title of the Erasmus+ project is "EWAM - Europe is waiting for me" (Europa wartet auf mich). 16 students of the HLW Perg will do their compulsory internship for 12 weeks In hotels in Spain, Ireland, France and Germany in the time from June, 8th to September, 28th 2014. The trainees work during their internship in kitchen, restaurant, reception, bar and catering. They have chosen these countries to improve their language skills in English, Spanish and French. The students are curious and open minded for Europe and want to get new experiences. The students are ambassadores of the HLW Perg and the Austrian nationality. The compulsory intership can be completed in companies, administration but preferable in enterprises of hotel business. The students have some employment qualifications in connection with RDP (diploma exam) according to § 34a BAG. The demonstration of a 3-month internship in the field of hotel and catering industry and the associated organization departments (kitchen, restaurant, bar, reception and catering) brings professional advantages and paying the way to independence. Expected results of an internship abroad: * Improvements of the eight key competencies and the skills and knowledges of school; * Improving the chances in the national, European and international labor market. In the district Perg, there are many companies, which are active internationally. * Promote mobility and flexibility; * Strengthening the life-skills, personality and independence; * Growing up in the self-determination and individual responsibility; * Acceptance of challenges, such as working and living in an intercultural environment and communication in a foreign language; * Improve language skills and communication skills in English, Spanish and French; * Make new freindships; * Learning about other cultures and organizations, business structures and workflows; * Orientation in an other country, a new environment. The school year of the third class ends on May, 31st and the new school year starts at October, 6th 2014.