Education has a key role to play in creating basic skills, including digital ones, needed in our time. By preparing young people for the labor market, we are obliged to give them a theoretical basis and guarantee them practical support from business with experience in order to strengthen their professional competencies and acquire work habits in a dynamic business environment, namely by participating in cross-border mobility. This training is the basis of the democratic, dignified and responsible online behavior needed today by the digital society, achieved through: acquaintance with the opportunities for digital transformation of business and acquisition of professional competencies for working with systems and technologies for business management and reorganization. The work on the current project "Digital Business" did not allow for real practice in Irish companies - Dublin, due to the circumstances COVID and participants upgraded their theoretical knowledge in the preliminary training, but failed to apply them in a real work environment and practical their skills in the field of digitalization were reduced only to practical classes in a learning environment.
Digital transformation and the advent of technology are changing every aspect of our lives. Business models are being transformed, workspaces are being shared, economic entities change their worldview, improving the focus on the customer, service, costs and the company's image. Global business connectivity and voluminous information in the online space are just some of the reasons for the increasingly digital environment and the development of digital citizenship, part of which are adolescents. They participate in the online community, using their digital skills to fulfill their civic duty, and as global citizens of tomorrow, they face the new realities and challenges of the business environment, which are changing current processes and require a sufficient number of professionals in various fields. areas. These circumstances, the work on global topics in high school, the awards as Innovative and Global School and along with our International Strategy, motivates us to deepen our work on digital issues with the project "DIGITAL BUSINESS - Irish practices for the development of key IT skills in young people ”.