Internship - SEPR International

Work placement

Backed by more than 30 years of international experience, SEPR supports students from around the world in securing high-quality work placements in Lyon, France.

• Tailored internship placement based on each learner’s profile
• Personal introduction to the host company on the first day
• Full management of administrative documents (Learning Agreement, Erasmus annexes, Europass, etc.)
• Final evaluation conducted with the company tutor at the end of the placement

What does it mean to be a host company?

WELCOME AND PERSONALIZED FOLLOW-UP

• Welcome kit including a practical information guide
• Ongoing support throughout the placement for both professional and day-to-day matters
• Recommendations for outings, cultural activities, and local discoveries

ACCOMMODATION

• Search and selection of suitable accommodation options
• Booking arrangements (costs covered by the client)
• Welcome and support during check-in from Monday to Friday

TRANSPORT

• Booking of local transport tickets/cards (costs covered by the client)
• Delivery of public transport network plans

Language Requirements

French: A2/B1 level strongly recommended

English: B1 level required if the candidate does not speak French

Tourism sector: English B1 mandatory; additional languages are a strong advantage

FEES

• Package Price: 600€ per participant

We organise internships with trusted companies across several professional fields:

Food Service Professions
• Bakery
• Pastry
• Cuisine
• Restaurant service

Tourism
• Reception
• Housekeeping

Beauty & Wellness
• Hairdressing
• Beauty therapy

Automotive
• Car mechanics (French B1 required)

Visual Communication
• Graphic design
• Web design
• Serigraphy

Want to ask us a question, tell us about your needs, or make a request ?

Dicover the world with us and enhance your curriculum.

Beata Petit

In charge of Incoming Mobilities

mobilityoffice@sepr.edu

b.petit@sepr.edu

c.werlang@sepr.edu

Our projects

Capacity building

In progress

VET POWER

VET POWER, coordinated by SEPR, aims to enhance Vocational Education and Training (VET) in Africa’s electricity sector. The project strengthens links between VET and the labour market, promotes work-based learning, digital and green transitions, and boosts teachers’ and managers’ competences through international cooperation between Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Spain, Italy, and France.

Capacity building

In progress

IMPROVET-AM

IMPROVET-AM is a European Erasmus+ Capacity Building project coordinated by SEPR to improve and promote Vocational Education and Training in Armenia. Focused on the healthcare sector, the project enhances qualifications in dental prosthesis and healthcare assistance, promotes digital and green transitions, and strengthens cooperation between VET centres, companies, and policymakers to support employability and lifelong learning.

Capacity building

Done

V2V-AL

V2V – VET to VET Capacity Building in Albania is a European project co-funded by the EU and led by Apro Formazione. The project supports the modernization, innovation, and internationalization of Albanian vocational education and training (VET) schools through twinning, coaching, and collaboration with European partners such as SEPR and EfVET.

Capacity building

Done

SAAM

SAAM – Supporting Alliance for African Mobility – is a European Commission project connecting Africa and Europe through vocational mobility. Coordinated by Centro San Viator with SEPR and partners from 25 countries, SAAM strengthens VET systems, builds capacities, and fosters youth employability through international cooperation and exchange.

Capacity building

Done

INTERVET

The INTERVET WB project promotes the internationalisation of vocational education in the Western Balkans by creating learning mobility opportunities for students and teachers. It strengthens VET systems, employability, and cooperation between Europe and the enlargement countries.

Projects for Innovation

Done

INCLUSIVET

INCLUSIVET aims to make vocational education more inclusive by increasing learner engagement and supporting underrepresented groups. Coordinated by SEPR with European partners, the project develops tools, self-assessment resources, and training modules to help VET institutions strengthen diversity and inclusion.

Projects for Innovation

Done

PRODIGE

The PRODIGE project strengthens digital transformation and internationalisation in vocational education. Led by SEPR with partners from 5 countries, it develops digital tools, online training, and innovative mobility models to help VET teachers and learners connect globally and build future-ready competences.

Projects for Innovation

Done

INNOVET

INNOVET is an Erasmus+ project coordinated by EfVET that promotes innovation in vocational education and training. By creating European meeting places for VET schools, it enhances international cooperation, teacher development, and the exchange of good practices in areas such as Industry 4.0 and digital transformation.

Projects for Innovation

Done

SELFIE FOR WBL – FOLLOW UP

SELFIE for WBL 2 helps vocational education institutions accelerate their digital transformation. Coordinated by SEPR, the project enhances digital skills, strengthens cooperation with companies, and provides tools and guidelines for VET schools to assess and improve their digital readiness using the SELFIE WBL methodology.

Projects for Innovation

Done

VET in 3D

VET in 3D is an Erasmus+ project enhancing innovation in vocational education through entrepreneurship, social inclusion, and technology-enabled learning. Coordinated by Kautech with partners like SEPR, it supports teachers and VET staff to exchange good practices and strengthen excellence in European VET.