Internship weeks start from the Pentecost holidays

"With the internship weeks (PDF) we enable students to gain our own practical experience and experience the variety of professions and companies. This enables young people to get an authentic and practical picture of our training professions and our companies. This is an important building block for the career choice. Need, ”said Labor and Economic Minister Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut at the start of the internship weeks Baden-Württemberg. "The chances of an apprenticeship in Baden-Württemberg are excellent. Because for the Transformation of the economy and the energy turns we need professionally qualified Specialists, ”emphasized Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut on.

"One of our main goals is to successfully prepare pupils for their transition from school to training or studying. With the internship weeks of Baden-Württemberg, we have an excellent additional format so that youthful practical experiences can gain practical experience. Pupils who have such valuable experiences are easier to make a reflected career choice and are later reliable trainee. Everyone benefits: the schools, companies and young people themselves, ”said Minister of Culture Theresa Schopper.

2,000 companies offer internships

The Online platform For the internship weeks Baden-Württemberg supports young people from 15 years in finding an internship. "Young people can get to know different professions in up to five companies individually and without much effort. The young people can choose the professional fields and on how many days they want to participate.

This year's action periods are around the Pentecost and autumn holidays (May 30th to June 23, 2023 and October 16 to November 3, 2023). In order to be able to participate in school, pupils can have a Exemption from class at school . Registration takes place on the online platform with a short profile without a resume and without grades. The platform also offers information about the participating companies, explanatory videos and further details about the course of the internship weeks. Registration for autumn 2023 is already possible.

The internship weeks of Baden-Württemberg are jointly done by the Ministry of Economics, Work and Tourism, the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, the Baden-Württemberg regional directorate of the Federal agency"> for work , the employer association southwestmetal , the Baden-Württemberg Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Baden- Württembergische Financed craftsmanship and by the partners of the training alliances Baden- Württemberg and Schoolwirtschaft Baden-Württemberg supported.

Internship Week Baden-Württemberg

flyer for the internship weeks of Baden-Württemberg (PDF)