The Public Employment Service of Catalonia has opened the call for the year 2025, the Dual Occupational Professional Training Program subsidizes support, training and employment contracting actions through the work-study training contract.
The main objective of this call is to help unemployed people with no qualifications or low training level and with more difficulties accessing the labor market, improve their employability through work-study or dual training, a certificate of professionalism and a work-study training contract.
This program can be targeted at young people over 16 years of age and up to 29 years of age who have more difficulty accessing the labor market, preferably without professional qualifications or without post-compulsory secondary education and long-term unemployed.
The following people may be recipients of this program, exceptionally:
- People with disabilities, limited intellectual capacity or mental disorders who can prove it
- Women victims of gender-based violence
- People over 29 years of age at risk of social exclusion who can prove this through a certificate or report issued by Social Services.
- People over 29 years of age affected by an employment regulation file and who are within the framework of reindustrialization processes or who are on requalification or professional retraining itineraries and who can prove their vulnerability with a report issued by the employment offices.
- Long-term unemployed people over 45 years of age who can prove it. Long-term unemployed people are those who have been in this situation for the last 12 months.
You must go to Procedures, Procedures Catalog, Public Employment Service of Catalonia, “SOC – Subsidies for carrying out actions of the Dual Occupational Professional Training Program 2025".