Programme Exchanges between vocational, technical, and agricultural learning institutions What if we told you that you could participate in an exchange with young people from Germany and France who are in your same line of work? Quick access Presentation Registration details Home page > Programmes and training > Exchanges between vocational, technical, and agricultural learning institutions Presentation Thanks to programs between vocational and technical institutions, join a trilateral exchange for vocational students offered by the Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO). The FGYO gives you the opportunity to participate in an exchange with vocational, technical, or agricultural learning institutions from France and Germany. You can take classes at one of your partner institutions in Germany and France and welcome student groups from the partner countries to your institution to share training and learning methods, and how you tackle your line of work. With the help of this program, you’ll travel abroad while experiencing enriching professional training as you discover new practical methods. You’ll also gain language, social, and intercultural skills outside of your vocational training program. Goal Take part in a programme public Young people sessions At all times, GermanyAt all times, France Duration of the program 4 to 21 days Topics that interest me Intercultural training Deadline for registration Three months before exchange start date Registration details Organizer Further information Prepare your future I thoroughly enjoyed my time in Germany, considering I didn’t know much about the country beforehand. This exchange helped me meeting young German who shared my professional ambitions. We learned from each others’ point of views and careers. This trip was my change to understand silvicultural practices in the area. Nicolas, participant Advantages of the program 1 Experience in career mobility Under instructor supervision, a visit to Germany or France is a fun and interesting way to travel abroad and be introduced to professional practices of the partner country. 2 Workplace advantages With the help of this youth exchange in a partner country, you will enrich your vocational training and improve your language, social, and intercultural skills. 3 New contacts with young people in Germany and France This is your chance to learn about German and French culture and improve your language skills with young people that share your interests. Don’t be shy and make the most of this enriching work! How to sign up Interested? Talk to your teachers about coordinating an enriching and formative exchange. After finding your partner institutions in France and Germany, one of them must send a grant request to the FGYO three months before the exchange start date. Certain requests will be considered priority according to the guideline of the FGYO. Eva Philippon Echanges: Formation professionnelle et technologique - Insertion professionnelle Send an email Show phone number × Coordinates Eva Philippon +33 1 40 78 18 50 Programme Team leaders Teacher Focus – A pilot programme for scholar and extracurricular cooperation At any given moment - France +1 8.11.2017 - 24.11.2027, Germany (in progress) Benefit from the advantages of formal and non-formal education through FOCUS. Read Programme Teacher Aid for preparing an exchange linguistically At all times - Germany +1 1.1.2019 - 27.1.2028, France (in progress) Are you organizing an exchange with young people from France and Germany and you want to prepare this international experience? Our funding program for linguistic and intercultural preparation might be helpful. Read Programme Teacher Programs promoting diversity At any given moment - France +1 1.11.2017 - 9.11.2028, Germany (in progress) The institutional directives of the FGYO on diversity and participation focus on specific support for young people with particular promotional requirements . It is our aim to provide an opportunity to experience a multilingual environment. Read Programme Young people 1234-Projects Flexible - Germany +1 1.8.2018 - 31.8.2029, France (in progress) Would you like to initiate a project related to France and Germany? The Franco-German Youth Office (FGYO) can give you financial support. Read See all programmes and trainings