At #Gaztegiro, we meet students from Somorrostro who also excel outside the classroom – in sport, the arts or any other activity they’re passionate about. Today we’re talking to Bruno González, a Year 12 student in Class 2A, who has found in rugby both a challenge and a path for the future. Bruno is 17 years old, lives in Castro…

Naiara Vázquez, Julen Udaeta and Jon Gutiérrez, students on the specialisation course in Artificial Intelligence and Big Data (IAB4), are working on a challenge that links robotics to the real needs of industry: collecting and analysing the data generated by various pieces of equipment to help improve their performance. The project is currently in its initial phase, which focuses on…

The Somorrostro Training Center will lead a new European Erasmus+ project focused on the application of two key technologies for the future of industrial robotics: ROS2 and computer vision. Titled “Advanced Picking 4.0: ROS2 and Computer Vision for Next-Generation Industrial Robotics,” the initiative will enable the development of new resources and methodologies to integrate these tools into vocational training. The…

In #Gaztegiro, we discover students from Somorrostro who also excel outside the classroom: in sport, music, the arts or any other activity they are passionate about. On this occasion, we meet Lorea Rubio, a second-year Administrative Management student whose life is closely tied to rhythmic gymnastics. Lorea was four years old when she started practising rhythmic gymnastics. The decision stemmed…

A veces, una invitación sencilla abre la puerta a una colaboración que mejora mucho más que un espacio. En la primera reunión del personal con el nuevo director de FP de Somorrostro surgió una propuesta: dedicar algunos ratos libres a cuidar y mejorar las zonas verdes del centro que necesitaban una atención especializada. La iniciativa no busca sustituir el trabajo…

Ya está disponible el primer número de BERTAN de este curso, correspondiente a octubre de 2026. Una nueva edición para compartir las experiencias de nuestro alumnado, el trabajo de los equipos del centro y los proyectos que nos ayudan a seguir aprendiendo y creciendo juntos. Entre sus páginas podréis conocer a María Codón y Yasmin García, compañeras del área de…

The employment integration programme, run by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia, offers a personalised programme of guidance, training and job placement with companies to facilitate access to the labour market. Today, 23 September, the Somorrostro Training Centre has kicked off the sixth edition of Lan Berri, a job placement programme organised by the Provincial Council of Bizkaia, in which our…

Somorrostro, together with Tknika and two other vocational training centres in the Basque Country, has launched an innovation project to be carried out during the 2026/2027 academic year. Entitled ‘Inclusive Logistics: Communicating with mobile robots via voice or sign language’, the initiative aims to transform the way people interact with autonomous mobile robots, known as AMRs. The project is being…

This September, the Somorrostro Training Centre welcomed a visit from Xabier Retegui, an expert on the life and work of José María Arizmendiarrieta and our founder, Marcelo Gangoiti. During his visit, Retegui took part in an interview conducted by Somorrostro’s Director of Vocational Training, Javier Unzueta, in which the two discussed the relationship between the two priests, their philosophy and…

Naia Uriarte, a QSA3 student, and Ibai González, an AS2 student, took part this Friday, 11 September, in Bilbao in one of the regional consultations organised by Education Beyond 2030, an international initiative that aims to incorporate the perspectives of children and young people into shaping the future of education. The event, held at the Elkartenet premises in Deusto, was…