guidesPrao 2026 – Complete Guide for Students and Parents
Everything you need to know about prao 2026: what it is, how to find a placement, what you are expected to do, and tips for parents.

PRAO (praktisk arbetslivsorientering, “practical working-life orientation”) is mandatory in Swedish compulsory school and gives pupils in years 8 and 9 a first glimpse of working life over at least ten days. Here we have gathered everything we have written about PRAO – for pupils, parents, schools and workplaces – from planning and preparation to the PRAO weeks themselves.
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guidesEverything you need to know about prao 2026: what it is, how to find a placement, what you are expected to do, and tips for parents.

guidesWhat's the difference between APL, LIA, VFU, and prao? Our complete guide explains all internship formats in Sweden, upper secondary, vocational higher education, university, and compulsory school.
