The Greek CoVE will be established in Attica Region which is the most important Region of the country with approx. 70.000 businesses operating in the secondary sector. In terms of capacity, manufacturing is the most important sector, accounting for 80.5% of the Region's total turnover. Particularly strong is the concentration of manufacturing activity in the food, clothing and metal products industries. In addition, Attica plays the most significant role in the production of research activity, as it is characterized by a significant number of research and educational structures. 

MISSION of the CoVE

Skills provision to evolve economic and social needs contributing to Attica region development, innovation and smart specialisation strategy; explore the full potential of VET to play a proactive role in supporting the economic and social growth. 

TERRITORIAL PRIORITIES

• Promoting sustainable and quality employment and supporting labor mobility; 

• Promoting Social Inclusion and Combating Poverty and Discrimination - Ensuring Social Cohesion;

• Development of SME Products and Services utilizing Innovation and Technology; Supporting VET upskilling and reskilling; 

• Enhancing the competitiveness and extroversion of SMEs - promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship; Reinforcing adaptation to climate change and Improving the Quality of Life.  

Innovation & Technology, STEM and Advanced Manufacturing (Informatics Applications, Networks & Telecommunications, Software Development, Medical Equipment, Mechatronics, ICT for the Travelling Industry, Automation, Food & Beverages Technology, Heating, Petroleum & Natural Gas, Renewable Energy); Career Counselling and Guidance; Entrepreneurship.  

The Greek CoVE is established in the most important region of the country, the Attica Region. It involves a cohesive and coherent network of partners and stakeholders. It connects VET with the advanced manufacturing sector. The partners have extensive experience in European networks and implementing transnational projects.