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Building the Future of Hydrogen Excellence Together

Our partners are the foundation of this initiative, collaborating to deliver impactful solutions for the development of hydrogen-related skills. Each partner takes on essential responsibilities, from coordinating regional activities to developing innovative training programs, all while maintaining the highest quality standards throughout the project.

These organisations are not merely participants; they are leaders within their respective fields. By working together, they ensure the success of the Hydrogen Centres of Vocational Excellence through strategic oversight and cooperative efforts.

To explore each partner’s expertise, click through and discover how they are shaping the future of hydrogen skills development across Europe.

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Drenthe TEKST

DCTerra is committed to strengthening the future of students, the region, and its partners through innovative, practical education. As an educational institution in Drenthe, DCTerra offers programs in secondary and vocational education, emphasizing regional collaboration and career readiness. Through partnerships and a focus on hands-on learning, DCTerra prepares students to make a positive impact in their communities and industries.

DCTerra’s research agenda focuses on hydrogen applications and infrastructure networks within industry.  ...get more information

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Eesti Lennuakadeemia
Estonian Aviation Academy

Lennu 40, Reola küla, Kambja vald, 61707 Tartumaa, Estonia

Estonian Aviation Academy is a leading higher education institution in the Baltic region, educating and training specialists for aviation enterprises and organisations on level 6 (EQF) in Estonia and abroad.

Continuation education courses and retraining of professionals are provided to meet the exigent needs of international aviation enterprises. Specialities: Air Traffic Services, Aviation Management, Management of Aviation Communication and Navigation Systems, Aircraft Engineering, Aircraft Piloting.  ...get more information

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Fagskulen Vestland
Vestland Higher Vocational College

Haugeveien 28, 5005 Bergen

Fagskulen Vestland (Vestland Higher Vocational College) is owned by the Vestland County Council and is one of the largest public vocational schools in Norway, with appr. 2 000 students and 200 employees. The college offers short module-based courses from 5 ECTS to full time/part time courses of 120 ECTS, at EQF level 5. The courses are profession- and business-focused, and are within a wide range of subject areas, including maritime, marine, technical and petroleum technical fields, building and civil engineering, health professions, and food and agricultural subjects.  ...get more information

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Fjord Base Group

Botnaneset 24, 6901 Florø, Norway

Fjord Base are Norway’s largest supply base, strategically located in Florø on the west coast of Norway. The Fjord Base Group has been involved in generating business activity in the local community since 1985 and developed Fjord Base to an important hub for industrial activities in the region. In total the industrial hub Fjord Base house 65 companies and is the workplace for about 650 persons. Fjord Base Group owns, operates and deliver comprehensive port infrastructure and logistics services.  ...get more information

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FEN Research GmbH
representing the Green Energy Center Europe

Technikerstraße 1-3, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

FEN Research was founded in early 2019. It is an independent non-profit research organisation focused on multi- and interdisciplinary systems and logistics research.

FEN Research operates the two research centers EWest and HyWest focusing on the Power on Demand and Power to Hydrogen processes and their interaction..  ...get more information

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FEN Sustain Systems GmbH
representing the Green Energy Center Europe

Technikerstraße 1-3, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

Since 2014, FEN Systems supports its clients regarding the reconstruction of the energy system to climate neutrality and autonomy in the three fields of: 1. Strategy, project and product development, 2. Quality assurance and monitoring and 3. Dissemination and training. It also operates its own projects and products in the field of autonomy and sustainability and makes them available to all interested parties at the Green Energy Center Europe in Innsbruck.  ...get more information

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Fach­hoch­schule Kufstein Tirol
University of Applied Sciences

Andreas Hofer-Strasse 7, 6330 Kufstein, Austria

Fachhochschule Kufstein Tirol - University of Applied Sciences offers diverse undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with a focus on practical learning and management skills. The university excels in hydrogen research and provides a comprehensive platform for vocational training in hydrogen technologies, supporting industry professionals, educators, students, and the public..  ...get more information

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HTL Kramsach
Glass and Chemistry

Mariatal 2, 6233 Kramsach, Austria

HTL Kramsach, Glass and Chemistry is a campus offering pupils in the age from 14 to 19 years vocational education in different school-types . Since 1948 HTL Kramsach has been considered a Central European Competenc Centre of glass processing and design. Having grown in 2013 the campus was enlarged with the department of Chemistry. The 5-year Chemistry HTL provides well-founded specialist training with a deepening in chemical engineering, as well as a solid general education.  ...get more information

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Hanzehogeschool Groningen
Hanze University of Applied Sciences

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Høgskulen på Vestlandet
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Inndalsveien 28, 5063 Bergen, Norway

The Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL) is one of the largest educational institutions in Norway, with approximately 17,000 students and 1,750 employees. HVL offers a diverse range of academic programs within health, engineering, maritime sciences, and natural sciences. The university is actively involved in several externally funded regional, national, and international research projects and is a partner in the Hydrogen Value Chain Research (HyValue) FME Centre.  ...get more information

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Університет Короля Дянила
Institute Of Higher Education King Danylo University

вул. Є. Коновальця, 35, м. Івано-Франківськ, 76018, Україна

King Danylo University is a young (founded in 1997) university headquartered in Ivano-Frankivsk (western part of Ukraine). Our institution is home to over 4,800 students and 210 dedicated academic staff members. Currently, King Danylo University offers education at three possible levels (Bachelor, Master and PhD) at the following thematic areas: Construction and civil engineering, Architecture and urban planning, Software engineering, Design, Hotel-restaurant business, Tourism, Entrepreneurship, trade and stock market, Accounting and taxation, Finance, banking and insurance, Law, Philology, Journalism, Advertising and public relations, Musical art, Theology.  ...get more information

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klasse!forschung
Education meets Science & Innovation in Tyrol

c/o WIFI Coworking Space, Egger-Lienz-Straße 130/4, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria

klasse!forschung is an active NGO in the Tyrol region (Austria) that is dedicated to providing authentic, real-life scientific educational activities for schools. It serves as a central hub, connecting schools, research organisations and businesses in Tyrol. Its primary mission is to bring together diverse stakeholders in the STEAM field and collaborate on developing innovative, STEAM activities for schools that aim to foster a motivated, responsible, and critical society of tomorrow.  ...get more information

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Norsk Katapult Senter
Sustainable Energy AS

Meatjønnsvegen 74, 5412 Stord, Norway

The Sustainable Energy Catapult Centre is a driving force for the green transition and the transition to more climate and environmentally friendly energy sources. We help companies develop and test sustainable solutions for producing, storing, distributing and managing energy – from prototype development and testing in laboratory environments to finished products that need to be tested in operational facilities on land, on ships and in marine environments.  ...get more information

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Noorderpoort

Muntinglaan 3, 9727 JT Groningen, Netherlands

Noorderpoort is a VET education center in the province of Groningen, with 16 different schools spread across the region. Noorderpoort has approximately 14,000 students and over 1,400 employees. Noorderpoort prepares young people and adults for their role in society and the profession of their choice. The school aims to support them in way that helps them continuously develop and have the skills to be able to contribute to a sustainable society..  ...get more information

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New Energy Coalition

Energy Academy Europe, Nijenborgh 6, 9747 AG Groningen, the Netherlands

New Energy Coalition (NEC) is a continuously growing knowledge and network organisation (100+ partners and members), which aims to make the world more sustainable by helping to accelerate the energy transition. In this transition, companies, knowledge institutions and governments must innovate together to achieve breakthroughs in technology and knowledge, in economic and social applications and in people's thinking and actions. As a catalyst, New Energy Coalition brings knowledge, policy and entrepreneurship together.  ...get more information

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Прикарпатський еко-енергетичний кластер
Precarpathian Eco-Energy Cluster NGO

Shevchenka St, 57, Ivano-Frankivsk, 76000, Ukraine

Precarpathian eco-energy cluster NGO is a young but very active Ukrainian eco-organization established in Ivano-Frankivsk with the main scope on green innovations, promotion of eco-friendly energy effective solutions, and environmental protection to improve the efficiency of all types of energy use and reduce the negative impact on the environment in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast by improving cooperation between business, science and the public sector. Being a non-governmental non-profit organization PEEC unites and coordinates joint efforts and communication between 12 SMEs, 3 universities, and 4 other NGOs from the green energy sector (in particular solar energy, electric vehicles, energy efficiency) who are cluster members.  ...get more information

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SKYCORP OÜ

Teaduspargi 11, Tartu 51014, Estonia

SKYCORP is an Estonian hydrogen drone developer and manufacturer..  ...get more information

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Virumaa Kolledž, Tallinna Tehnikaülikool
Virumaa College of Tallinn University of Technology

Järveküla tee 75, 30322 Kohtla-Järve Ida-Virumaa, Estonia

Virumaa College of Tallinn University of Technology has a central role in the H2COVE project, where it is responsible for piloting hydrogen-related courses and ensuring the quality of their educational materials. The college is tasked with developing new curricula and educational materials that meet the requirements of the hydrogen economy and the needs of industry. In addition, the college trains teaching staff and provides advanced training for working professionals to ensure that their skills are up-to-date in hydrogen technologies.  ...get more information

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Vestland fylkeskommune
Vestland County Council

Lars Hilles gate 22, 5008 Bergen, Norway

Vestland County Council (VCC) is a regional governmental authority with an elected council, responsible for economic and regional development, roads and public transport upper secondary education, and skills policy. This also includes adult education, higher vocational college, career guidance, and business development. Additionally, VCC forms policy under public health, culture, sports, and integration.

The council operates 44 upper secondary schools and a Higher Vocational College and serves as the regional coordinator for VET and adult learning consortia.  ...get more information

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Tartu Rakendusliku Kolledž
Tartu Vocational College

Kopli 1, Tartu 50115, Estonia

Tartu Vocational College (VOCO) is the most versatile and leading education centre in Estonia offering a wide range of vocational qualifications in Tartu. Our mission is to provide learning opportunities for masters to develop job skills for the future.

We offer trainings to large and diverse target group of learners starting from age 16 to the adult learners. We have more than 3000 students annually in vocational studies EQF level 3-5, as many grownups in professional courses.  ...get more information