Tourism: New training program for employed and unemployed – Applications open
The Athens – Attica & Argosaronic Hotel Association informs the employees and unemployed in tourism (including hospitality) that the start of applications for new voucher-type training program.
The program includes:
- Training allowance 1,250 euros (5 euros/hour of training, non-disposal)
- Free online training 250 hours in elective course, available 24/7 on platform
- Free certification from a recognized body
Those interested are invited to fill out the partner training center interest form to this link, in order to receive e-mail detailed information about the conditions and the joining process.
The program is aimed at unemployed and workers in the tourism sector, including catering, who have at least 200 badges in the last decade at an employer in the sector, regardless of specialty.
The subject matter of the training programs includes the following specialties:
- Welcome services and digital skills
- Nutrition and food hygiene and safety
- Cooking and pastry art
- Roofcare services and environmental management
- Animator of Tourist Outdoor Leisure Activities
Bath Therapy/ Thalassotherapy Services – SPA
Tourist Office Executive
The program is implemented by the Ministry of Tourism, within the framework of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRSP) “Greece 2.0”, Action 16921 “Requalification and upgrading of skills in the field of Tourism”, Pylonas Recovery “Private Investments and transformation of the economy”, Axis “Modernization and improvement of the resilience of main sectors of the economy”.