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TKNIKA
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Tknika is a centre promoted by the Deputy Ministry of Vocational Education and Training of the
Education Department of the Basque Government.
Innovation and applied research are at the core of Tknika in its ongoing efforts to place Basque
Vocational Training at the European forefront. Tknika is modelled after some of the world’s most
advanced vocational training centres.
Through networking and direct involvement by the Basque Vocational Training teaching staff, the
Centre develops innovative projects in the areas of technology, education, and management.
The objective of the Department of Innovation applied to strategic settings in Tknika’s Vocational
Educational Training is to boost innovation in the business sector. Thus, seeking to develop new
skills and attitudes that are necessary for change and transformation, through innovation and
entrepreneurial initiative, under the framework of company participation in the learning process.
Teknik establish programmes to encourage actions with the objective to deal with highly
technologically advanced environments. These programmes develop bi-directional transfer
through projects with companies to meet their innovative needs and improve their
competitiveness, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises.
TKgune is the programme that develops innovation projects in strategic settings of the productive
sector.

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