European Centre in Training for Employment - Greece

Ecte - European Centre in Training for Employment is a training institute specialised in Lifelong Learning programs aiming to update adult’s professional skills.

The educational programs that Ecte develops and implement targeting in the adaptation of the working force to the transformations of the technological, socio-economic and physical environment, the promotion of regional development, the improvement of the existing and the acquisition of new qualifications, and the exchange of experience and know-how in national and international level.

The main activity areas are the planning and elaboration of projects for the development of human resources, which integrate innovation and European dimension, are based on dynamic partnerships and pursue synergy and quality in results.

The main activity sectors are:

• Implementation of training programs
• Elaboration of researches and studies (training need analysis, market researches) related to the needs of the labour market
• Planning and development of international European projects related with the local development, employment and social cohesion

Training Programs department activity is the development and implementation of continuing vocational training programs for unemployed people, employees and self-employed, in the following thematic fields:

• Finance & Administration
• Health & Welfare
• Information
• Technical & Transport
• Tourism
• Agricultural Occupations
• Environment
• Culture & Sports Moreover, Ecte organize and implements training seminars on professional specialities, such as the following