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In the exercise of its competences, the Cabildo of Fuerteventura has among its objectives the development and promotion of artisan activity on the island.
In order to promote the dissemination of traditional crafts among the public, the transfer of knowledge within the sector, the preservation of crafts that are at risk of disappearing, the improvement of artisan product quality, and the achievement of greater recognition and prestige for the sector, the roles of Artisan Instructor and Artisan Teacher have been established.
Artisan Instructor
The Artisan Instructor designation may be granted to those artisans whose technical and teaching knowledge qualifies them to pass on the skills and techniques of their craft. The procedure and requirements for obtaining this status will be defined by regulation.
Artisan Teacher
The Artisan Teacher title will be awarded by the competent authority to artisans with proven teaching ability and extensive experience, who serve as mentors and role models for training new generations. The granting of this title will require a prior report from the Canary Islands Artisan Commission, and the specific requirements and procedures will be determined by regulation.
Means of Submission
In person:
Applications can be submitted at any Government of the Canary Islands registration office, as well as at other offices regulated under Article 16.4 of Law 39/2015, of October 1, on the Common Administrative Procedure of Public Administrations.
Application Period:
According to current legislation, the application period for the artisan card will be opened at least twice a year. Applications will be reviewed and resolved following an official call approved by the competent authority of the Island Council of Fuerteventura. This call will be published in the Official Gazette of the Province, on the notice board of the Citizen Information and Assistance Office, and in one of the island’s most widely circulated newspapers.
By clicking on the links on the right and following the instructions provided in each case, you will be able to access the applications, declarations and information and consent documents necessary for processing the artisan card.
Documentation and information can be obtained from the Crafts Service of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura, Calle Juan Domínguez Peña, s/n, in Puerto del Rosario, telephone 928533143, at the Citizen’s Advice Bureau (OAC) of the Cabildo de Fuerteventura.
For the purpose of verifying compliance with the requirements for the recognition of the status of artisan in the Autonomous Community of the Canary Islands, the application must be accompanied by the following documentation:
The craft for which recognition as an artisan is requested must be included in the current Repertory of Artisan Crafts of the Canary Islands (Order of July 25, 2011, which establishes the Repertory of Artisan Crafts of the Canary Islands).
By clicking on the links on the right and following the instructions provided in each case, you will be able to access the applications, declarations and information and consent documents required for the processing of the artisan card.
The craft for which the artisan status is requested must be included in the current Register of Artisan Trades of the Canary Islands (Order of July 25, 2011, which establishes the Register of Artisan Trades of the Canary Islands).
Application for the Artisan Card
Application for the Artisan Company Qualification Document
Responsible Declaration for Obtaining the Artisan Card
Responsible Declaration for Renewal of the Artisan Card
Information and Consent Document on the Protection of Personal Data
