BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 25. On February 25,
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the
inauguration of the Lankaran State Vocational Education Center,
Trend reports.
Minister of Science and Education Emin Amrullayev briefed the
head of state on the facilities created at the Center.
It was noted that the foundation of the institution was laid in
1969 as the Lankaran Technical Vocational School. In 2018, the
Lerik Vocational School and Lankaran Vocational Lyceum were merged,
and on their basis, the Lankaran State Vocational Education Center
was established. Since 2024, the Center has operated as a public
legal entity.
Equipped with modern infrastructure, the Center includes
training, sports, dormitory, and culinary training buildings, a
training guest house, agricultural and workshop laboratories, a
greenhouse, as well as auto repair and CNC (computer numerical
control) workshops. It also features computer rooms, modern
classrooms, a military training room, a library, a 300-seat
assembly hall, and a canteen. A dormitory for 53 people has been
built on the premises, and following reconstruction, the number of
buildings has increased to seven.
In the 2025/2026 academic year, 962 students are enrolled at the
Center in 55 groups across 42 specialties, including 385 women.
Training is provided in tourism, agriculture, industry, services,
IT, and alternative energy.
With the establishment of a new material and technical base, a
number of modern specialties are now offered, including maintenance
and repair of electric and hybrid vehicles, computer networks and
network administration, technical operation of program-controlled
industrial equipment, cybersecurity, programming in computer
systems, construction and operation of buildings, as well as
installation and repair of electrical lines and solar panels.
Students receive education at the levels of initial vocational,
technical vocational and higher technical vocational training.
Currently, 138 people are employed at the Center.
The Lankaran State Vocational Education Center cooperates
closely with nearly 30 public and private sector institutions in
personnel training. This cooperation includes joint training
programs with the private sector, involvement of industry
specialists in teaching, production training, master classes, and
the implementation of social and innovative projects.
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