AEVA is a non profit organization and was founded in 1998. Its mission is to meet the needs of local businesses in tackling skills mismatch by bringing closer education and the labour market. AEVA is an association of competences with what we call 13 “satellites”, such as a VET school, an international Department, a regional online TV Channel, an adult education centre, etc. The VET school - Escola Profissional de Aveiro is one of the largest Vocational School in Portugal.
AEVA has an integrated Management System implemented according to NP EN 150 9001:2008 (since 30 March 2009), International Social Responsibility Certification SA: 8000 (since 16 July 2013) and EQAVET Compliance Seal of the Quality Assurance System in Education and Professional Training (since 7th February 2020). In addition, is one of the Eco-School recognised by the European Blue Flag Association (ABAE), has also the Intercultural School Seal distinguished by the Ministry of Education and Science Education and the High Commission for Migration, and received the Good Practices Seal of Health Psychology and Educational Success from the Portuguese Order of Psychologists. AEVA-EPA is a VET charter organization and an ESC accredited association (coordination, hosting, sending), been awarded the Quality Label 2021-27.
AEVA – Associação para a Educação e Valorização da Região de Aveiro