The College in Sliven is the legal successor of the Institute of Practical Teachers established in 1960. By Council of Ministers Decree No. 16 of 27.01.1997, the Semi-Higher Institute of Practical Teachers was transformed into a College and became part of the Technical University - Sofia as a separate unit. The College - Sliven offers training in the following specialties:

Graduates who successfully complete the three-year course at the College obtain higher education - an educational and qualification degree of "professional bachelor" in the respective scientific field and the opportunity for professional qualification as a "teacher", while graduates of the specialty "Repair and Operation of Automotive Equipment" also obtain the qualification "instructor-driver trainer for motor vehicles".

 Professional bachelor’s degree holders may continue their studies and earn a bachelor’s or master’s degree in the relevant field of study.
Graduates of these programs find employment in both the public and private sectors as managers and staff in operations, installation, and repair and restoration work; in industrial manufacturing; motor transport firms, auto repair shops, car dealerships, and transportation companies; in design and pattern-making studios; in the grain processing, baking, meat, dairy, and canning industries; and in the fields of tourism and the restaurant industry.
A large proportion of the College’s graduates work as driving instructors throughout the country.