kutseõppeasutus
Kutseõppeasutus is an educational institution in Estonia that provides vocational education and training (VET). It aims to equip students with practical skills and qualifications for the labor market or further study. Kutseõppeasutused operate at different levels, including basic vocational education after completing primary or secondary basic education, as well as upper-secondary vocational education, and continuing or adult education. Programs combine classroom instruction with hands-on training in workshops and with work placements; many courses are delivered in close cooperation with local employers through apprenticeships or company-based training.
Graduates obtain a vocational qualification or diploma that is recognized within the Estonian Qualifications Framework. The
Kutseõppeasutused are typically governed and funded by the state and local municipalities, with additional support from