Partners

The Emphasys Centre, was established in 1998, and operates as an Education, ICT Training Centre, Research and Software Development Centre approved by the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth. It is organized in 4 inter-related departments: 

• The Education Department which offers validated and accredited IT courses, as well as Career Counseling Services. 

• The ICT Training Department which includes two highly equipped units: (a) the STEAM Unit which offers courses to young people combining Robotics, 3D Design and Printing, as well as Coding through Video Game guided with ‘Lego Education Trainer’ instructors, and (b) EU Training Unit which provides wide selection of Erasmus+ KA1 Learning Mobility Courses for EU professionals and citizens. 

• The Research Department that works with several organizations on EU projects under a number of funds (e.g. Erasmus, AMIF, AAL, Justice) 

• The Software Development Department which is involved in the design, development, pilot-testing and evaluation of various e-learning tools, games, mobile apps, platforms, websites, applications and assessment portals etc. 

Emphasys is an active member of 5 EU networks the EU Digital Leaning Network (DLEAN), EfVET –European Forum of Technical and Vocational Education and Training, the Pact for Skills initiative of the European Commission, the EU Association for Special Needs Providers for people with disabilities (EASPD), the EU NGO – CONNECT International and the Centre for Research and European Studies (CRES).