OUR HISTORY

«From a local training centre to an institution of European scope and educational vision.»

Our Story: How We Grew and Evolved

The journey of AEGEAS EKPAIDEUTIKI began in 1990. Since then, we have evolved with consistency, vision, and integrity. Our story is one of education, innovation, and social contribution.

From Vision to Action: Our Milestones

Year Milestone
1990 Establishment as a Vocational Training Centre
2000 Initial European collaborations
2005 Participation in Leonardo da Vinci and Marie Curie programmes
2012 Official inclusion in the Erasmus+ framework
2013 Launch of counselling & mentoring services
2014 Recognition as a Vocational Institute (IEK)
2017 Active involvement in multiple Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships (KA2)
2020 Digital transformation
2025 Expansion of local and European strategic initiatives

Four Decades in Review:
Key Phases and Developments

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The Early Steps

  • Establishment as a Vocational Training Centre (KEK)
  • Delivery of professional seminars and training programmes
  • Focus areas: Tourism, Management, Culinary Arts, Finance
  • Initial partnerships with local and regional institutions

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Growth & Recognition

  • Established reputation as a reliable training provider in the region
  • Introduction of new thematic areas: IT, Entrepreneurship, Arts
  • Participation in national programmes such as LAEK and OAED
  • First involvement in EU programmes (Leonardo da Vinci, Marie Curie, etc.)

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Vocational Institute & EU Dimension

  • Development into an accredited Vocational Education Institute (IEK)
  • Expansion into new fields of expertise
  • Certified study programmes and collaboration with external trainers
  • Since 2012: active participation in Erasmus+ actions, strategic partnerships, and mobility projects

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Extroversion & Innovation

  • Recognition as a European Educational Provider
  • Consistent involvement in European projects
  • Development of a wide cooperation network across Europe
  • Investment in innovation, green skills, and digital tools
  • A renewed educational vision with social and environmental impact

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