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More than 500 young people begin their training this month in one of the 12 technical careers with higher education level offered by the ISTPFFAA.In order to improve the development opportunities of young people of voluntary military service, the Institute of Public Technological Education of the Armed Forces (IESTPFFAA), an academic body assigned to the Ministry of Defense, permanently strengthens its academic offer in each of its 12 technical careers.
These are study programs with higher education level, designed to cover the deficit of technical professionals in the various fields of the productive sector. This academic proposal is also aimed at strengthening the institutionality of the armed forces and the welfare of the staff, representing a strategy that invigorates military service and an opportunity for those who serve the country.
Currently, IESTPFFAA has a teaching staff composed of 133 professionals, who guarantee quality academic training. Proof of this are graduates who are working in formal companies and institutions. Since the beginning of its activities in 2015, in addition, the Institute records a total of 2452 graduates and 15 promotions of graduates.
In fact, this month, about 500 students begin their first academic cycle after satisfying the admission exam. They will have the opportunity to access 12 study programs with high demand in the labor market, each with a duration of three years distributed in six academic semesters.
The careers they offer are: industrial electronics, civil construction, computing and computer science, production mechanics, automotive mechanics, hotel administration, forest resources administration, systems analysis, mining exploitation, food industries, machinery maintenance and topography.
To guarantee modern and competitive learning, the Institute is equipped with latest technology equipment, with 104 specialized workshops and laboratories, among which are heavy machinery simulators, real and virtual welding workshops, CNC teams (numerical control by computer control), as well as hydraulic, pneumatic and advanced production mechanics laboratories.
The Ministry of Defense, through IESTPFFAA, ratifies its commitment to promote a technological higher education as a development and progress tool for young people of military service. In this way, it contributes not only to the training of highly qualified professionals, but also to the construction of a more competitive country and with greater opportunities for all.