On Monday 2 June at 18:00, online submission begins applications For admission to the 50 Vocational Schools (EPAS) apprenticeship DEPAfor the school year 2025-26, in 36 specialties with high demand in the labor market.
According to the DBA announcement, those who are 15-29 years old have the right to apply (born in 1996-2010) and hold a high school diploma. Students’ remuneration amounts to 125 euros or 156 euros weekly (for 4 or 5 days of apprenticeship, respectively) for 2 years.
Applications are submitted via Gov.gr with Taxisnet codes to:
Specifically the route is: Gov.gr → Education → School Enrollment → Registration to a Vocational School (EPAS) of DBA
The DBA has been implementing the apprenticeship system since 1952, which is the only dual system in our country that combines theoretical and laboratory vocational education in the school with the workplace learning program, in real working conditions (on-the-job-training). The aim is for the trainee to acquire the necessary theoretical knowledge and professional experience in the labor market.
EPAS students in the morning are apprentice to private or public businesses in places related to their specialty, while in the afternoon they attend theoretical and laboratory lessons at the School.
Pupils of EPAS Education of DBA:
- Conduct a learning program in a workplace with pay and insurance
- They study in modern and fully equipped laboratories and are provided with the necessary books and aids
- Trained by experienced and well -trained teaching staff
- They receive a housing allowance of € 240 per month, as well as a feeding of 9 euros a day, with enlarged income criteria
- Are entitled to a student license up to 30 days with earnings
- Are entitled to a postponement of recruitment.
The following specialties will work this year:
- Aesthetic art
- Goldsmith
- Bakery-pastry
- General Nursing Assistant
- General care assistant
- Pharmacy assistant
- Dairy
- Graphic Arts – Electronic Design
- Artistic marble processing
- Pottery – pottery
- Hairdresser
- Project
- Cooking art
- Hotel business
- Carpenter – furniturers
- Gas fuel
- Tailor
- Craftsman of smart electronic devices and facilities
- Machine Troy (CNC)
- Craftsman
- Technician
- Technician of Thermal & Hydraulic Installations
- Metallic craftsman
- Aircraft craftsman
- Engineer & Conventional and Electric Car Technician
- Shipbuilding craftsman
- Computer System Support Technician
- Technician of Digital Downloads and Social Media
- Craftsman for Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Projects
- Logistics Management Officer
- Officer of Administrative & Financial Services
- Cyber security system support
- Clothing and clothing fabric
- Plant Businesses – Landscape Architecture
- Project machine operator
- Watchmaking