IURRETA LHII

What IURRETA LHII does

CIFP Iurreta LHII (legal name: CIFP Iurreta LHII) is a public, government-funded vocational training center located at Olaburu Kalea 19, 48215 Iurreta, Bizkaia, in the Basque Country of Spain. It is chartered under the Basque Government's Department of Education, Universities and Research (Hezkuntza, Unibertsitate eta Ikerketa Saila) and operates within the regional CIFP network of integrated public vocational training centers. The institution is part of a consortium of 11 public educational centers across Durangaldea, Lea-Artibai, and Busturialdea that present a unified vocational training offering.

The center delivers the full Spanish vocational training stack: Higher-Level Cycles (Goi Mailako Heziketa Zikloak) in Administration and Finance, Automotive, Executive Assistance, and Production Programming; Intermediate Cycles (Erdi Mailako Heziketa Zikloak) in Administrative Management, Machining, Vehicle Electromechanics, Care for People in Dependency Situations, and a dual degree in Electrical Installations and Telecommunications; an Initial Cycle (Hasierako Heziketa Zikloa) in IT and Communications; a specialization course on Industrial Maintenance Digitalization; free C-grade professional competency certifications; and "Lanerako Formazioa" employment training. The flagship operational model is Heziketa Duala (Dual Vocational Training), which alternates classroom instruction with workplace placement at partner firms. Auxiliary services include TKGune (technology and knowledge transfer to companies), Ikasenplegu (employment placement), URRATSBAT (student and alumni support), Erasmus+ international mobility, and an integrated project (Iurrelek) that builds electric vehicles for the annual Euskelec competition.

The institution is publicly funded and charges no tuition to students. Its technology stack centers on a Moodle-based virtual classroom (ikasgunea at moodle.iurretalhi.eus) for online learning delivery. The center is pursuing AENOR and Q Euskadi quality certifications, holds an Integrated Waste Management excellence certificate, and participates in TKnika-led competitions and Erasmus+ mobility projects. Revenue data is not publicly disclosed as the entity does not operate on a commercial revenue model.

Name

IURRETA LHII

Legal name

CIFP Iurreta LHII

Website

https://iurretalhi.eus

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

CIFP Iurreta LHII is a public vocational training center in Iurreta, Bizkaia, operated by the Basque Government's Department of Education, offering free higher, intermediate, and initial-level vocational cycles plus dual training to regional students and adult learners.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Education and Training

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Apprenticeship Training (611513)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Mechatronics Systems & Integration (EDAOAHAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Industrial Electrical & Motor Controls (EDAOAHAE)

Keywords

• Vocational training programs
• Dual vocational education
• Professional certification courses
• Public education services
• Workforce training

Headquarters

HQ city

Iurreta

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: As a public vocational training center (CIFP Iurreta LHII) under the Basque Government's Department of Education, the institution is publicly funded and provides free education to students. Revenue comes from government educational budgets rather than student tuition.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

CIFP Iurreta LHII is a public integrated vocational training center delivering free government-funded vocational education cycles (Higher, Middle, and Initial levels) across disciplines including Administration and Finance, Automotive, Electromechanics, Machining, Care for People in Dependency Situations, IT and Communications, and Electrical Installations/Telecommunications. It also provides dual training programs combining classroom learning with enterprise placements, professional competency certifications (C-grade), specialization courses (e.g., industrial maintenance digitalization), employment integration services, and Erasmus+ international mobility.

Product overview

IURRETA LHII (CIFP Iurreta LHII) is a public vocational training center offering a comprehensive portfolio of educational programs and support services. The core offerings include Higher-Level Vocational Training Cycles (Administration and Finance, Automotive, Executive Assistant, Production Programming), Medium-Level Vocational Training Cycles (Administrative Management, Machining, Vehicle Electromechanics, Care for People in Dependency Situations, Dual Degree in Electrical Installations and Telecommunications), and an Initial Training Cycle in IT and Communications. The center also provides specialization courses (Industrial Maintenance Digitalization), professional competency certificates (C Grades), and work training programs. Support services include TKGune (technology center), Ikasenplegu (job placement), URRATSBAT (student alumni support), and ERASMUS+ international mobility. The institution also participates in innovation and sustainability projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Goi Mailako Heziketa Zikloak (Higher-Level Vocational Training Cycles)

Quantifiable outcome

• Iurrelek team achieved dual recognition at Euskelec 2026 (IX edition) with awards for best methodological project and commitment to gender equality

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Iurretako Udala (Iurreta Town Hall)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Local municipal government that provides sponsorship and support for the Iurrelek electric vehicle project and other school initiatives.
• Durangoko Udala (Durango Town Hall)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Municipal government of nearby Durango providing sponsorship for the Iurrelek project and school activities.
• Amaya Auto ReparacionesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Local automotive repair shop providing technical expertise and support for the Iurrelek electric vehicle project.
• Alluitz MotorminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Motor company supporting the Iurrelek project with technical knowledge and resources for electric vehicle development.
• Garaje San Miguel IurretaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Local garage in Iurreta contributing to the Iurrelek project with automotive expertise and support.
• MacoberminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Company supporting the Iurrelek project, contributing technical resources and expertise.
• BahcominorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Tool manufacturer providing equipment and support for the Iurrelek project.
• Tortillas ArripuminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Local business sponsor supporting the Iurrelek electric vehicle project.
• Barrutialde BHIminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Vocational training center that collaborated with CIFP Iurreta LHII, providing students for the construction phases of the electric vehicle.
• CIFP Meka LHIIminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Vocational training center collaborating with CIFP Iurreta LHII in the Iurrelek project for electric vehicle construction.
• Somorrostro Heziketa ZentroaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2026Training center partnering with CIFP Iurreta LHII for collaborative work on the electric vehicle project.
• TKnika - Basque Vocational Training Innovation CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTKnika organizes Euskelec competition for Basque vocational training schools, promoting technical knowledge, innovation, teamwork, and sustainability. CIFP Iurreta LHII has participated since the competition's inception and achieved multiple awards.
• Eusko Jaurlaritzaren Hezkuntza Saila (Basque Government Department of Education)coreOthersThe Basque Government's Department of Education, Universities and Research is the governing authority for CIFP Iurreta LHII, providing funding and educational policy direction. The center is part of the CIFP (Centro Integrado Público de Formación Profesional) network.

Scale indicators1 record

Expansion highlights6 records

Others

• SEK Education Group: Private K-12 and vocational education group operating in Spain; an adjacent commercial education provider rather than a direct VET competitor, but competes for the same student segments for advanced technical and professional pathways.
• Dual VET (Germany) - IHK/HWK programs: Germany's dual apprenticeship system run via Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHK) and Crafts (HWK); functions as the European reference model for Heziketa Duala and a benchmark/competitor for international student mobility and Erasmus+ exchanges.

Direct peers

• Somorrostro Heziketa Zentroa: Basque VET center in the FP Eskuela public network with comparable industrial and technical program offerings; partners with Iurreta LHII on the Iurrelek project and competes for the same regional student pool.
• CIFP Meka LHII: Another public integrated vocational training center (CIFP) in the Basque Country under the same Department of Education; collaborates directly with Iurreta LHII on the Iurrelek EV project and serves overlapping student and employer segments in Bizkaia.

Emerging players

• Mondragon University: Cooperative university in the Basque Country with strong applied engineering and dual-training heritage; overlaps with Iurreta LHII on industrial and electromechanical pathways and competes for the same enterprise-sponsored dual-training candidates.

Broad incumbents

• TKnika: Basque Government's Vocational Training Innovation Center; organizes the Euskelec and EuskoSkills competitions in which Iurreta LHII participates, and sets curriculum and pedagogical direction for the entire Basque VET network.
• Centro Integrado de Formación Profesional (CIFP) network: The wider network of 11+ public integrated vocational training centers across the Basque Country under Hezkuntza; Iurreta LHII is a member of this network's Bizkaia cluster and shares curriculum, branding, and consortium activities with them.

Regional players

• Centro de Estudios GarbKo (Formación Profesional): Other Spain-based FP providers offering competing vocational cycles; not in the Basque public network but serve similar student segments for automotive, electrical and administrative trades, creating indirect competitive pressure.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/iurretalhii
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCw-tfsPKi3jo6fyvoBpreHg/videos
• Facebookfacebook.com/iurretalhi
• Instagraminstagram.com/iurretalhi/?hl=es
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/iurreta-lhii

Compliance2 records

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Investors

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