18-07-16  Commission frees up 350mn euros for vocational training, lifelong learning

With the Education, Research and Religious Affairs Ministry having successfully met its EU programme obligations, the way has been opened for the restructuring of Vocational Training and Lifelong learning in Greece, which will be financed with 353 million euros.

This comes after the lifting of the conditionality of axis 10.4 of the Operational Framework 2014-2020, by decision of the European Commission - Ref.Ares(2016)356163118/07/2016.

Axis  10.4. required the existence of a national or regional strategic policy framework for increasing the quality and efficiency of Vocational, Education and Training (VET ) systems.