The VOCAL project (Vocationally Oriented Culture And Language) is a Leonardo da Vinci Transfer of Innovation project funded with the support of the EU Lifelong Learning Programme 2007- 2013. VOCAL consists of web-based language materials designed to assist learners before and during their mobility programme in a vocational setting. Project Aim To generate web-based language materials as a practical and innovative pedagogic response to the need for language and cultural preparation in advance of work placement abroad.