A systemic approach from the national level has a direct impact on the regional development of the Republic of Croatia and provides equal opportunities for fostering tied craft education based on the apprenticeship system. The main activities of the project are: Improving and upgrading the apprenticeships system, improving apprenticeships, crafts in the profession of craft trades and providing scholarships for craft professions. The systematic encouragement and promotion of craft professions will lead to an increase in the number of registered pupils in craft occupations and of harmonisation with labour market needs.