The Lifelong Learning Department of the American Farm School offers a wide program of adult training, education and information by implementing continuing professional training and adult education programs, lectures, conferences, exchange programs and study visits on topics related to the agrifood sector, the environment, rural tourism, culture, agribusiness, IT and education.

The Lifelong Learning Department operates a Center of Vocational Training (K.E.K.) accredited in the sectors of agriculture, industry and transport, environment, tourism, finance and management, information technology and training of trainers by the National Accreditation Center for Continuing Vocational Training (supervised by the Ministry of Employment and Social Protection).

The Department is also active in the field of information provision addressed especially to the inhabitants of rural Central Macedonia through its Center of European Information Europe Direct which functions under the auspices of the European Commission.

The Department provides a wide program of adult education under the name “Learning for Life” which provides participants with the possibility to acquire new knowledge and skills, relax and create in the unique environment of the American Farm School. The subjects of the programs range from Pottery and Carpet Making to Beekeeping, Viticulture, Winemaking and Wine tasting, Gardening and Organic Farming.

Finally, the Department participates in a number of international activities and programs that concern continuing vocational training, adult education, e-learning, employment support and information.