Professional Education Competence Centre “Liepaja State Technical School” (Liepājas Valsts tehnikums) was established in 1920 and it was the second technical secondary school that was established in Latvia. Through the years the institution has provided professional education.

The school offers various educational programmes such as “Hotel services”, “Catering services”, “Woodwork manufacturing”, “Transportation”, “Energetic and Electrical Engineering”, “Mechatronics”, “Metalworking” and “Construction works”. In these educational programmes there are more than 1000 students.

Thanks to the recent significant investment of Regional European Development Fund, the school now has become one of the most modern professional educational institutions in Kurzeme region in Latvia. Since last year the newly renovated buildings and modern equipment offers to the students of Liepaja State Technical School a professional education on a new quality level.