Tophane Center of Vocational Excellence, operating under Tophane Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School in Bursa, Türkiye, is a leading hub dedicated to strengthening the quality, relevance, and innovation of vocational education. With a 158-year institutional heritage, the center focuses on bridging the gap between education and industry by designing training programs aligned with emerging technologies and sectoral needs—particularly in the machinery and furniture manufacturing fields.

The CoVE supports the professional development of teachers, trainers, and young learners through high-quality technical training, industry partnerships, applied learning, and international cooperation projects. By promoting modern pedagogical approaches, developing labor-market–driven curricula, and coordinating Erasmus+ initiatives, Tophane CoVE contributes to regional skills development and fosters excellence in vocational education at national and international levels.