praktikplats
Praktikplats is the Swedish term for a workplace placement designed to give practical work experience to students, apprentices, or recent graduates as part of an education or training program. A praktikplats may be embedded in upper-secondary schooling, higher education, vocational training, or professional development programs. The placement can be paid or unpaid and the duration varies from a few weeks to several months, depending on the goals of the program and the nature of the work.
Purpose and scope. The main aims are to apply theoretical knowledge in real work settings, develop job-specific
Organization and process. Praktikplatser are typically arranged through schools, universities, or training providers, sometimes via direct
Remuneration and rights. Whether a praktikplats is paid depends on national rules, program type, and the agreement
Impact and access. A well-organized praktikplats enhances practical competence and employability, while poorly structured placements risk