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Video Testimonials

This section provides access to Video Testimonials of VET Students and Companies’ managers who have been protagonists of Work Based Learning experiences.

The testimonials highlight the benefits, the skills acquired, the impact in terms of employability and the benefits for the enterprise and the VET students resulting from the WBL Experiences they have been involved in.

The testimonials also aim to underline the importance for companies, that human resources they are going to select and employ, have both the technical and professional skills to perform the specific task and the basic and transversal skills that can be acquired only by completing VET education, so to motivate students not to abandon their studies.

SWOT Testimonials - Company - LOTTA - Bulgaria

The interview is about
Company managers
Name
Mrs. Tamara Anastasova
Name of the company
LOTTA
Country
Bulgaria
Main Contents of the Interview
In the video the manager of the company shares that the tourism sector suffers from lack of well prepared staff; that it is often necessary to search for professionals from other countries to work in hotels and restaurants in Bulgaria. The main problem according to her is the discrepancy between the professional qualification received at school and the real needs of the business.
The video can be used from trainers to discuss such discrepancies between professional qualification obtained at schools and the real needs of the business and how students can answer them to be better placed at the job market.

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This web site reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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