Searching for a job online can be a long, frustrating and inefficient process. Hours spent reviewing job offers, reading requirements that don’t match your profile or sending CVs to positions that aren’t really right for you. With this in mind, three students from Somorrostro’s postgraduate course in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data (IA4) —Oier Cadierno, Jon Medina and Samuel Rivera—…

On 3 December, the CIFP Somorrostro hosted the 1st TKgune – Enkarterri regional collaboration session, a meeting attended by those responsible for the TKgune programme from different centres in the region, together with representatives from Tknika. The meeting aimed to strengthen the TKgune network, share experiences and continue to promote knowledge transfer between centres and companies. The meeting was attended…

Today we held the 11th edition of the University Orientation Fair at the centre, an event that has become essential for our 2nd year Baccalaureate and 2nd year Higher Degree students to explore, compare and discover their options for the future. More than 20 universities and schools from different regions set up stands to attend to more than 500 students.…

We spoke with Aitor San Vicente, current coordinator of the centre’s Entrepreneurship Area This academic year, Somorrostro’s Entrepreneurship Department is welcoming a new leader with the arrival of Aitor San Vicente as its new coordinator. We spoke with him about how this strategic department is organised to support our students’ professional future and what initiatives are underway to continue fostering…

Technological innovation continues to gain momentum in Somorrostro thanks to SKYVISION 5G, a Tknika project that combines private 5G networks, drones and artificial intelligence to improve the inspection and maintenance of photovoltaic installations. The initiative, led by CIFP Bidasoa and in which we participate alongside the company Drone By Drone, seeks to receive real-time images from drones flying over solar…

Once again this year, the Somorrostro Training Center has participated in ESAN EZ, the addiction and risky behavior prevention project promoted by the Bidesari association, which has been working for more than 30 years to accompany people deprived of their liberty and support their reintegration. An initiative that, year after year, leaves a deep impression on our Basic Vocational Training…

As every year since the beginning of the collaboration between Centro Formación Somorrostro and Mondragon University in the 2020/21 academic year, 1st and 2nd year students of the Bachelor’s Degree in Mechatronics Engineering have begun their practical training in Mechanical Technology at our facilities. This subject, which is part of the engineering curriculum, is taught by Somorrostro faculty and covers…

The Somorrostro Training Center today hosted a new STEAM Orientation Day, organized by Innobasque and the Elhuyar Foundation as part of the Basque Country STEAM Strategy promoted by the Basque Government. On this occasion, 50 4th-year ESO students from the San José de Calasanz (Santurtzi) and Salesianos de Barakaldo schools took part, giving them the opportunity to learn first-hand about…

The students of 4A of ESO participated in an enriching activity organized by the BBK Foundation and the Muskiz Day Center around the project “Invisible Soledad” (Invisible Loneliness), an initiative that seeks to raise awareness and reflect on unwanted loneliness in our society. The meeting, held at the Meatzari Aretoa in Muskiz, was based on the sculpture “Invisible Soledad” by…

“Using historical and real-time data, IA4 students have created a system capable of analyzing and predicting traffic accidents throughout Spain.” Jon Medina, Michael Jiménez, and Mikel Martínez, students specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data at the Somorrostro Training Center, have started the academic year with an ambitious project as part of the so-called Zero Challenge. This first challenge consisted…