DYPA opens enrollment for 30 Higher Vocational Training Schools

The Public Employment Service (DYPA) has announced the start of the enrollment period for successful candidates of the 30 Higher Vocational Training Schools (SAEK) for the 2026-2027 academic year. Candidates who applied through the Parallel Mechanographiko must complete their registration between August 20 and September 10, 2026, between 09:00 and 14:00.

Applicants can submit their required documentation either in person at their assigned school or electronically via email. When submitting digitally, files must follow a specific naming convention using the candidate's surname in Latin characters. Required documents include a copy of educational titles, ID or passport, AMKA, AFM, family status certificate, and any necessary proof for special cases (such as large families or single-parent households).

The training program lasts five semesters, consisting of four semesters of theoretical and laboratory training followed by one semester of paid practical internship. Upon successful completion and certification, graduates receive a Level 5 Professional Specialty Diploma. It is noted that students cannot be enrolled in other secondary, post-secondary, or tertiary education structures simultaneously.