Tækniskólinn
Vocational, private school in Reykjavík, Iceland
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Tækniskólinn (lit. Technical College) is an upper secondary school in Reykjavík, Iceland, providing both vocational and specialized programmes. It was formed in 2008 through the merger of its two predecessors: Iðnskólinn í Reykjavík and Fjöltækniskólinn. It is subdivided into 13 trade-specific schools, which collectively make up one of the largest schools in the country.
| Tækniskólinn | |
|---|---|
 Offices of the Tækniskólinn in Reykjavík | |
| Location | |
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Skólavörðuholt 101 Iceland | |
| 64°08′32″N 21°55′30″W | |
| Information | |
| School type | Vocational, Private |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Age range | 16+ |
| Website | tskoli |
These schools are located at Skólavörðuholt, 101 Reykjavík:
- School of Building and Construction Trades
- School of Design and Handicraft
- School of Electrical Technology
- School of General Academic Studies and Design
- School of Handicraft - Hair, Gold and Clothes
- School of Continuing Education
Located at Háteigsvegur, 105 Reykjavík:
- School of Information Technology
- School of Engine Technology
- School of Navigation
- Reykjavik Academy of Technology
The school is owned by the following Icelandic business organizations:
- The Federation of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners
- The Federation of Icelandic Industries
- Samorka – Icelandic Energy & Utilities
- The Icelandic Shipowners' Association