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 |
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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

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

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.)

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

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