1st Bureau of Secondary Education of Fthiotida Prefecture

It is a decentralized unit of the Ministry of Education bearing responsibility for the Prefecture. Its work is as follows: 1.It generally administers and monitors the function of the school units in the area 2.It supervises, monitors and guides the function of the Bureaus of Education, Technical and Vocational Education and Physical Education 3.It participates in the evaluation process 4.It takes initiative for innovative actions and utilizes the new technologies in education 5.It administers the Youth Counseling Stations, the Counseling – Guidance Centres, the School Vocational Bureaus, the Natural Sciences Laboratory Centres and the Centres of Computers and New Technologies 6.It is responsible for conducting the National Examinations for the entry to Tertiary Education Institutions as well as the Examinations for the appointment of employees in the public sector 7.It supervises the private schools of Secondary General and Technical Education.