Frequently Asked Questions

Are activities offered online?

No, all activities take place in the TUMO center.

What are the registration or participation costs?

The TUMO program is completely free. All necessary equipment and technology is available at the centre.

Who can participate?

Anyone between 12 and 18 years old

What can I learn at TUMO?

You can focus on any of the eight learning areas. You can always adjust your learning path if it’s not what you expected. You’ll learn collaboration, critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork.

How long is the program?

Duration depends on your pace, workshop availability, interests, etc. On average, completing one learning area takes about six months. Three learning areas take approximately 1.5 years.

What are the activity times?

Times will be announced soon. Each participant comes twice weekly for two-hour sessions at fixed times, or once on friday evening or saturday morning for a two consecuent two-hour session. You can indicate preferred times during registration.

When do I select my skills?

During the first month of the onboarding, you will explore all the different skills and choose your preferred 4.

Can I adjust my time slot?

Yes, subject to availability. Note that changing times may mean a different coach and new workshop dates (possibly longer workshop waiting times).

What if I miss a session?

Notify your coach or email us beforehand. During self-study, you can continue at the next session. Missing a workshop may affect continued participation, but your coach will help find a solution.

What does being "waitlisted" mean?

If your preferred time slot is full, you can join the waitlist. We’ll contact you when a spot opens.

Do I receive a diploma or certificate?

No. However, you’ll build real projects during workshops for your personal portfolio.

I've already pre-registered for TUMO. Why haven't I heard back yet?

If the pre-registration was successfully recorded and the requirements are met, you will participate in an initial informative meeting. Admission to the program will be based on availability.

Is the meeting for parents compulsory?

It is not mandatory; it is an opportunity to get to know the center and learn more about the program.

Do you organize events for parents or teachers?

Yes, we regularly hold open days announced through social media.

How can I send my CV?

Check our jobs page – we’re always looking for collaborators.

Can my child attend TUMO if they have a disability?

At TUMO, all teenagers are welcome. It is a program where everyone works at their own pace and creates their own path throughout the experience. If necessary, the youth may attend with a companion and/or a responsible adult.

Does the center close during holidays?

During the holiday period, the center will not be operational, with the exception of special events such as the "Alt July" sessions. Otherwise, any updates will be announced on our social media.

Are there activities for children under the age of 12?

No. The minimum age at the center is 12

Is registration only available online?

Yes. Registration can only be completed online through the form. If you have any questions, come visit us at TUMO Bilbao-Bizkaia and we will help you with the process.

Do I need any previous experience?

No, you do not need previous experience in any of the skills.