CPIPE is a vocational training center in Padua, Italy that was established in 1947. It provides various types of training programs, including professional training for young people, apprenticeships, continuing education, and higher education funded by the EU. In 2009, CPIPE began implementing a quality system according to ISO 9001 standards to connect its accreditation from the Veneto Region to a complete quality system. By 2010, CPIPE defined its quality document system and organizational structure according to ISO 9001, though it was not required to pursue official ISO 9001 certification.