Acquiring fresh knowledge and expertise can unlock new opportunities and empower individuals in their professional journeys. The Vocational Education Fund provides support to its members in their pursuit of ongoing education and knowledge acquisition.

The BHM Service Desk team provides information and assistance with applications to BHM's funds. You can connect with the service desk via web chat, email, phone, or in-person visits at Borgartún 27, Reykjavík.

The service center is open from Monday to Thursday between 10:00 and 14:00, and on Fridays between 10:00 and 14:00.

BHM's office is open from Monday to Thursday between 9:00 and 16:00, and on Fridays between 9:00 and 13:00.

Applications and supporting documents are submitted electronically through My BHM (Mínar síður).

The Board of the Vocational Education Fund

Questions regarding sickness per diem allowance

FAQ on the Public Sector Relief Fund's sickness per diem allowance

FAQ on Private Sector Relief Fund's sickness per diem allowance

All members who have contributed to the BHM Vocational Education Fund for a total of six months, thereof three consecutive months before the grant event occurs, are eligible for grants. Eligible projects must be relevant to the fund member's occupation or field of work.

Applications are submitted electronically through My BHM (Mínar síður). Grants are usually disbursed on weekly.

About the Fund

The Board of the Vocational Education Fund

Einar Mar Þórðarson

Halldóra Friðjónsdóttir

Helga Birna Ingimundardóttir

Helga Björg Kolbeinsdóttir

About the Fund

The Board of the Vocational Education Fund

Einar Mar Þórðarson

Halldóra Friðjónsdóttir

Helga Birna Ingimundardóttir

Helga Björg Kolbeinsdóttir

Rules of Allocation