The European Innovation, Technology, and Science Center Foundation (EITSC) is an initiative of the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP), the German Development Cooperation (GTZ) and the Asia-Europe Foundation of the Philippines to promote innovation, technology, and science. EITSC firmly supports human capacity building as critical to developing the country's knowledge economy. It provides training courses and seminars for students, graduates, teachers, and IT/BPO professionals in cooperation with leading providers. Training programs include soft skills such as customer relations and leadership as well as technical skills like basic and advanced desktop applications and computer programming.