{"id":93606,"date":"2018-01-14T12:18:14","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T11:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=93606"},"modified":"2018-01-14T12:18:14","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T11:18:14","slug":"escola-industrial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/escola-industrial\/","title":{"rendered":"Escola Industrial de Barcelona: Barcelona&#8217;s Industrial School"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barcelona might be home to some of Spain&#8217;s top <strong>educational institutions<\/strong>, but the city&#8217;s reputation for great <strong>schools<\/strong> goes beyond universities, medical schools, and business schools. It&#8217;s also a great place to participate in an <strong>occupational training<\/strong> program and get the certifications necessary for jobs that don&#8217;t require a university degree. The <strong>Escola Industrial de Barcelona<\/strong> is well known in the city for the top-quality training its teachers provide.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/business-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Business Schools in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/escola-industrial\/#The_School\" title=\"The School\">The School<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/escola-industrial\/#Courses\" title=\"Courses\">Courses<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_School\"><\/span>The School<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_93608\" style=\"width: 274px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93608\" class=\" wp-image-93608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/tools-690038_1920-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"176\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-93608\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Founded in 1913 and officially opened in 1914, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.escoladeltreball.org\/ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Industrial School of Barcelona<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>has had a long history of training students for all types of jobs in Barcelona. Today, the school is a center for collaboration with the <strong>Department of Labor<\/strong> and offers occupational training courses in a wide variety of fields.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The school currently employs 226 teachers and has about 2,500 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/students-live\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>students<\/strong><\/a> enrolled in twenty higher level <strong>training courses<\/strong>. About 70% of the student body is from Barcelona, and the other 30% come from cities in Catalonia. In the school&#8217;s history, a total of 140,000 students have gone through the center to participate in at least one of their occupational <strong>training<\/strong> programs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/where-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Where to Study in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Courses\"><\/span>Courses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_93609\" style=\"width: 279px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93609\" class=\" wp-image-93609\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/usb-1284227_1920-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"269\" height=\"179\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-93609\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Over the years, course programs have developed and expanded quite a bit as new <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/technology-booms-and-accelerators-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technologies<\/a><\/strong> emerged with the changing times. Some of the courses offered at the <strong>industrial school<\/strong> include <strong>carpentry<\/strong> and furniture making, administrative management, welding and boiler making, and electromechanical maintenance. There are also a number of more recently added technical courses available at the school such as\u00a0<strong>microelectronics,<\/strong> <strong>computer science<\/strong>, <strong>web application development<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>automation<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong> graphic production design<\/strong>, just to name a few.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Industrial School of Barcelona also has a School-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/business-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Business<\/a> department that works on building relationships with different <strong>companies<\/strong> in Barcelona and Catalonia in order to facilitate the students&#8217; transition from their training course programs into the work world. In the last six years alone, the school has established business relationships with 1,500 companies that look to their students as potential employees in complete confidence that they have been professionally trained for their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/work-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>job<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With over a hundred years of history, the <strong>Industrial School of Barcelona<\/strong> has made a name for itself as a top <strong>training school in Barcelona<\/strong>. With highly qualified teachers and the commitment to helping students find good\u00a0<strong>jobs<\/strong>\u00a0in their field of study after program completion, the school is one of the best places to learn <strong>technical skills<\/strong> in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for an apartment in the city? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a> can help you find the perfect one.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"93606\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 150px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">1<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            vote        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona might be home to some of Spain&#8217;s top educational institutions, but the city&#8217;s reputation for great schools goes beyond universities, medical schools, and business schools. It&#8217;s also a great place to participate in an occupational training program and get the certifications necessary for jobs that don&#8217;t require a university degree. 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