The project with the title "Innovative Benchmarking in Techological Education and Tourism for a Sustainable European Cooperation" is a Erasmus+ KA1 and VET mobility project for students and staff which contributes to the objectives of the Action Programme of the EU on training and provides the European dimension of education, corresponding to the national priority in order to ensure the access to quality education in initial vocational training, while at regional level is correlated with the priority of ensuring transparency of qualifications and promotes the European mobilities.The AIM of the project results from a real need for training the high school students from 10th and 11th grade from the Technological specialization, Services profile, ‚Tourism and catering’ domain, with the qualifications "Hotel worker" and "Technician in tourism", providing an initial training correlated with the Romanian and European employers' expectations from tourism. The project also satisfies the need to apply our high school’ in-service (continous) training policy of the high school teachers specialized on VET to ensure the European dimension of the technological education.The OBJECTIVES of the project are: a) General: -international cooperation for innovation and sharing the best practices for technological education; -developing cooperation in the European education and training of studentsb) Specific: b.1.) specific for students: Formation of core competencies transition from school to work and teamwork, specific skills to provide quality hotel services and achieving the technical operations of the travel agency, cross-curricular skills : communicating in a language Stain and digital;-forming the behavior based on respect and hospitality tailored to the expectations of European tourists;-forming a positive attitude in order to improve the quality in technological educationb.2.) specific for teachers:- improving the professional skills capacity for analysis and synthesis of technological education in the European context;-applying new methods and tools to increase the quality of European Benchamarking in the technological education;-developing skills to use ICT, communication in a foreign language; adapting to the European organizational culture, work in an international team.The target group consists of 28 students from 10th and 11th grade with the qualification: ‚Hotel worker’ and ‚Technician in tourism’ and 10 teachers specialized on VET education who teach in the high school and post secondary school.MOBILITYFlow I: 6 specialist teachers from the high school, Job Shadowing, April 2nd-8th, 2017 -Helsinki, Finland, partner organization-EUNEOSFlow II: 14 students, qualification ‚Technician in tourism’; June 4th -24th, 2017-Portsmouth, United Kingdom, partner organization - Traning Vision LtD.Flow III: 4 teachers specialists at the post-secondary school, Job Shadowing,Aprilie 3rd- 20, 2018 -Nancy, France; School partner Frederic ChopinFLOW IV: 14 students qualifying hotel worker, 17iunie-July 7, 2018, Rimini, Italy organization partner -Sistema Turismo PROJECT ACTIVITIES:-Information in two meetings, announcement on the board with projects;-Selection of beneficiars based on the following criteria: 10th grade or 11th student, technological high school, Services profile, basic training field - Tourism; or teachers -specialists in the Technological education area who have not benefited of a Erasmus+ scholarship;submitting a complete application file; selection tests: test of knowledge and test in the foreign language;-Pedagogical preparation -6hours / flow; Linguistic preparation in the country for English / French / Italian, 20 hours on for the teachers’ flows and 35 hours for the students’s flow; Cultural and pedagogical preparation -8hours in the country and 10hours abroad for students, 4 hours for teachers;-Monitoring the mobilities by observing, advice, satisfaction questionnaires, diaries, filling in of practice and individual reports- Initial/during/final evaluation of the participants in mobility using tests, work samples-Certification, validation of the results by the foreign partners and Sc.Sup.Com.N.Kretzulescu- Dissemination locally, regionally, nationally and internationally through mass media, meetings of methodical committees, symposia, fairs of training firms, workshops, the following results: 28 students with upper level professional standards skills for the qualifications ‚Hotel worker’ and ‚Technician in tourism’ and 10 teachers with improved professional skills in order to increase the quality of the technological education, obtaining for each beneficiary of the Europass,of the participation and foreign language certificates, 38 portfolios of mobility, 20 new teaching materials using ICT, a methodological guide for increasing the quality of technogical education, a CD with videos, with modern teaching activities, the project website, a partners’ network.