Placement overview
Name: Andrejs
Vocational area: IT
Duration: 2 weeks
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
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"I had the opportunity to see and embrace the way of life and work ethic in a different culture. Working with different groups of people, I developed my communication and networking skills."
The motivation
I wanted to experience an IT software development role in a different country.
The placement
My biggest learning experience was learning basics of the cryptocurrencies and the JavaScript at my work placement.
I had to work hard to manage my time and was satisfied that I provided some material for the open source project.
The location
Prague is a beautiful city with architecture both wonderful and inspiring, especially the rows of houses by the river.
The people were very kind to me when I interacted with them or if I asked for help in finding a location.
The impact
I had the opportunity to see and embrace the way of life and work ethic in a different culture.
It developed my communication and networking skills by giving me the opportunity to work with different groups of people.
Outcomes
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Improved language skills
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Exposure to cultural experience
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Confidence building
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Improved people skills
Collaboration and partnership is at the heart of what we do.
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