DYPA: Until September 13, applications for free studies at 50 EPAS
On Friday, September 13, the deadline for submitting applications for admission to the 50 Vocational Schools (EPAS) Apprenticeship of the Public Employment Service (DYPA) for the school year 2024/25.
Those who are 15-29 years old (born in the years 1995-2009) and have at least a High School Leaving Certificate are eligible to apply.
The remuneration of apprentices amounts to 118.64 euros or 148.30 euros per week (for 4 or 5 days of apprenticeship, respectively) for 2 years.
Submission of applications is done at:
Specifically, the route is: gov.gr → Education → Enroll in a school → Enroll in a Vocational School (EPAS) of DYPA.
DYPA has been applying the Apprenticeship system since 1952, which is also the unique dual system in our country, which combines theoretical and laboratory professional training at the School with learning at the workplace in real working conditions (on-the-job-training). The aim is for the student to acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge as well as professional experience in the labor market.
The students of EPAS in the morning carry out apprenticeships in enterprises of the private or public sector in positions related to their specialty, while in the afternoon they attend theoretical and laboratory courses at the school.
The program of the EPAS of the Dypa
- Apprenticeships in private or public sector businesses with pay and insurance
- They study in modern and fully equipped laboratories
- They are provided with the necessary books and aids
- They are trained by experienced and highly qualified training staff
- They are entitled to a study leave of up to 30 days with pay
- Entitled to postponement of conscription
- Those who meet the conditions receive a housing and board allowance.
The specialties for the school year 2024/25
- Aesthetic Art
- Silversmithing
- Bakery – Confectionery
- General Nursery Assistant
- General Nursing Assistant
- Pharmacy Assistant
- Dairy – Cheese
- Graphic Arts – Electronic Form Design
- Edit Fur
- Artistic Processing of Marble
- Social Caregivers
- Hairdressing Art
- Building Projects
- Culinary Art
- of Hotel Businesses
- Carpenters – Furniture Makers
- Fuel Gas Technician
- Bodymaker
- Craftsman of Smart Electronic Devices and Installations
- Machine Tool Craftsman (CNC)
- Electrical and Elevator Technician
- Conventional and Electric Car Electrical Systems Technician
- Heating and Plumbing Installations Technician
- Metal Craftsman
- Aircraft Mechanic Technician
- Conventional and Electric Car Engines & Systems Technician
- Shipbuilding Craftsman
- Energy Storage Systems Technician
- Computer Systems Support Technician
- Digital Downloads and Social Media Technician
- Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Works Technician
- Cyber Security Systems Support Officer
- Supply Chain Management Officer (LOGISTICS)
- Administrative & Financial Services Officer
- Clothing Fabric and Garment Design
- Phytotechnical Businesses – Landscape Architecture
- Watchmaking
For more information visit the new website of DYPA Schools, at the online address: https://schools.dypa.gov.gr/