Remunerated Practical Training
2nd Axis:
Τhe Early Childhood Education Department’s Remunerated Practical Training (R.P.T.) is carried out in the framework of the Operational Programme “Competitiveness, Entrepreneurship & Innovation” (EPAnEK 2014-2020) and is co-funded by Greece and the European Union (European Social Fund). It has been enshrined in the Department of Early Childhood Education since 2009 (19th G.M. Decision/1-4-2009 & 2nd /21-10-2009) and is complementary to the Obligatory Practical Training (O.P.T.), featuring the following attributes:
- Connected with the Studies Program, it is one of the students’ approved activities
- It is optional, with a duration of two (2) months, and it is carried out between May and October
- R.P.T. is carried out in private institutions and corporations as well as in public ones (e.g. Private schools and Nurseries, local-government Day Nurseries, Centers of Creative Activities for Children, playgrounds, museums, artistic groups, children’s libraries, SOS children’s villages, etc.)
- Final-year students participate in it
Contact Details regarding O.P.T. and R.P.T.
Project Leader
Aikaterini Michalopoulou, Professor
Department of Early Childhood Education
University of Thessaly
Argonafton & Philellinon
New Building, 3rd Floor, Office # 5
e-mail: mihal@uth.gr & tel. nr: 24210-74814
Information about R.P.T. (N.S.R.F.)
Practical Training Office S.A.R.G.-University of Thessaly
Giannitson & Lahana str., Tsalapata building complex
(Access: Volos city-bus, No 15 and No 3)
24210-06382, praktiki.ece@uth.gr, http://pa.uth.gr
Monday-Friday 09:00-15:00
