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Clarification on the duration of teacher exchanges: Are days spent travelling included?

April 26, 2017clarification days duration exchanges included spent Teacher travelling

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According to established contractual rules, days spent travelling should not be included in the duration of each teaching mission. Length of Teacher Exchanges A teacher exchange must be for a minimum of 5 days or 8 hours. [Back to Contents] Problems with your European Policy Statement There are guidelines to completing your European Policy Statement, available for download from the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency website. [Back to Contents] Health Insurance It is advised that your students obtain the EHIC (European Health Insurance Card) before travelling abroad with the Erasmus Programme. The EHIC entitles students and other travellers abroad to free or reduced cost medical treatment in the countries of the European Economic Area (EEA – the 25 EU Member States plus Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway) and Switzerland. Applications should be made either online via the following website: http://www.ehic.org.uk or by telephone; call 0845 605 0707. Applicants will need