European workers is a project where students from the Child and Recreation Programme, Building and Construction Programme, Natural Resource Programme, HVAC and Property Maintenance Programme and Health and Social Care Programme within Jämtlands Gymnasieförbund, the federation of Upper Secondary Schools in the County of Jämtland is offered international work placements through the project partners of ADC College and Europa Training UK in the United Kingdom, Vasa Yrkesinstitut in Finland, Tiller vidaregående skole in Norway and Johannes-Selenka-Schule in Germany. The project involves 82 students in international work placements and eight teachers in job shadowing.The aim of the project is for the participants to learn new methods, competencies and gain professional development within their specialization; to increase their employability; to develop within entrepreneurship and encourage the entrepreneurial culture; personal growth and confidence for future challenges as well as improved language skills and confidence to use other languages within their profession.The project provides the students with international work experience and professional development within the field of work, favoring themselves as well as the industry. The project leads to strengthened craftmanship and qualifications that in the long run benefits the industry and in the short run their future work placements and time in school.