Academy - Free vocational training programs
ODYSSEA
Description
Odyssea is a non-profit organization that supports young vulnerable people to have access to employment opportunities in society. We provide tailored vocational and life-skills training combined with employability services that bridge young people with the world of work and empower them to realize their full potential..
The Academy: Our Academy’s goal is to help people develop new skills and find work. The Academy process includes vocational training courses in a variety of subjects, as well as soft and digital skills education. The courses are intensive and hands-on, taking place at our new, state-of-the-art training center equipped with the latest technology and training tools.
The courses include:
- Soft skills and empowerment courses: Soft skills development to enhance beneficiaries’ career opportunities.
- Tailor-made courses: Tailor-made courses, designed around the needs of companies to fill job vacancies or to upskill their employees.
- Introductory courses: Familiarization with different professional sectors with the aim of career orientation.
Training sectors:
- HORECA (derived from the combination of the words HOtel REstaurant CAtering) is the category of training that prepares beneficiaries for the Hospitality and Food service sector.
- MEP (derived from the words Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) is the category of training that will prepare beneficiaries for the sector of construction, the backbone of every economy.
- Business vocation training programs that help participants develop their marketing and sales skill set.
- Tech (short for Technology) is the category of training that delves into all the aspects of technology,
computers and networks that our hyper-connected world relies on.
All programs are offered to participants free of charge.
All training courses are delivered in Greek and/or English.
CLICK HERE to see the current and upcoming courses and read more information.
CLICK HERE to apply for the course you are interested in.
Accessibility & Additional Information
- This service is closed on public holidays: YES
- Is an appointment required: NO
- Eligibility for services: 18+, English or Greek language speaker
- Communication in sign language: NO
- The entrance to this location has a ramp: YES
- This location has an elevator: NO
- This location has female staff: YES
- This location has separate bathrooms for men and women: YES
- All Services Listed Are Free of Charge: YES
Address
Nikiforou Mandilara 17 [ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ ΜΑΝΔΗΛΑΡΑ 17], Renti-Athens 18233