The specifics of the modern labor market is the growing need for qualified mid-level specialists. The demand for workers in this category is really great and sometimes noticeably exceeds the supply. And if for a long time graduates preferred higher education, now the situation has noticeably changed. In many areas of production, small and large enterprises require skilled workers. The system of secondary vocational education actively responds to this request, expanding the range of speci alties offered for training and emphasizing the practical orientation of the educational process. One example of an institution that can meet modern requirements is the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College.
From history
Years of successful work experience always speaks in favor of an educational institution. And in this regard, the Polytechnic College (St. Sterlitamak) has a double advantage. It was formed in 2011 on the basis of two successful organizations at once.
One of them is the Machine Tool College, opened in 1955 and specializing in engineering and chemical engineering.
The second institution was Professional Lyceum No. 15, which began its work during the Great Patriotic War, preparing laboratory assistants, apparatchiks, turners, and locksmiths. Subsequently, it turned into a whole training and production complex, collaborating with engineering and industrial enterprises.
In 2015, after four years of operation as an integrated organization, the technical school received the status of a college.
Today
Long educational traditions contribute to the fact that at the moment the core areas for college students are:
- casting equipment,
- chemical production technologies,
- modern metalworking tools.
The number of students is more than 800 people. A two-level system of education (primary and secondary vocational) is involved. The schedule of the Polytechnic College of Sterlitamak provides for students the opportunity to simultaneously receive an additional or related speci alty along with the main speci alty.
Education is carried out on the basis of existing curricula and programs. Practical classes are regularly held at the production base of the city's leading enterprises.
Structure: educators and leadership
The high level and quality of the educational process is provided by a professional teaching staff. This is more than a hundred engineering and pedagogical workers. Half of them have the highest and first qualification categories. Many bear the titles of honorary workers and excellent students of the system of primary and secondary vocational education. Regular professional development is mandatory for employees.
For many years, the director of the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College has been Rezyapov Rashit Shagitovich. Honored Worker of Education of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Honored Worker of Secondary and Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation, he considers his priority tasks as a leader to be: increasing the number of graduates who have received an actual and demanded speci alty; introduction of modern pedagogical technologies; modernization of the material base of the college.
How to enter the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College?
The two-level education system assumes that you can become a student if you have a document on secondary general or general education.
Applicants are admitted on a competitive basis (based on the average score in the certificate), without entrance examinations. Education under the programs of secondary vocational education is carried out at the expense of the budgetary funds of the Republic of Bashkortostan, as well as on a contractual basis. Citizens of the Russian Federation, compatriots living abroad, foreign citizens, persons who do not havecitizenship.
In March, the website of the educational institution contains all the necessary information about the enrollment of students in the current year.
You can apply for admission from mid-June to the end of August. Seek advice from the selection committee - from June 1.
Address of the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College: Socialist street, house number 5.
Working Speci alties
The goal of entry-level vocational education is to train skilled workers. The term of study in such speci alties is 10 months on the basis of grade 11 and 2 years 10 months for graduates with a certificate of general education. To date, Sterlitamak Polytechnic College offers to get a speci alty:
- automechanics;
- electrician for the repair and maintenance of electrical equipment;
- machine operator (metalworking);
- welder;
- operator-operator of the production of inorganic substances;
- laboratory assistant-ecologist;
- Adjuster of instrumentation and automation.
All programs are licensed. The number of places for admission on a budgetary basis for each speci alty is 25.
Evening department: vocational training
On the basis of the Polytechnic College of Sterlitamak there is an evening department that allows you to study on a contractual basis. Additional educational services include advanced training and retraining (from 3.5 to 6months) by speci alty:
- electric gas welder;
- apparat-operator;
- seamstress;
- electrician for repair and maintenance of electrical equipment;
- computer operator;
- machinist (metalworking);
- car mechanic;
- chemical analysis laboratory assistant.
According to the results of training, the student is assigned the appropriate qualification.
Become a mid-career
This is the second level in the system of continuing professional education. Graduates are awarded the qualification of "technician". Duration of training: on the basis of 9 classes - 3 years 10 months; for students who have received secondary general education - 2 years 10 months. Speci alties of Sterlitamak Polytechnic College for programs of this level:
- welding production;
- mechanical engineering technology;
- maintenance and repair of motor vehicles;
- installation and maintenance of industrial equipment;
- maintenance and maintenance of electrical and electromechanical equipment.
In accordance with the requirements of educational standards, graduates should form a number of general and professional competencies at the end of their studies.
Sterlitamak Polytechnic College: schedule
The academic year for students lasts from September 1 to June 30, divided into two semesters with mandatory holidays. Maximum classroom teaching load - 36academic hours per week. Training takes place in one shift. Class hours: from 8.40 to 15.40.
The schedule of classes for various speci alties and groups is compiled taking into account the requirements of standards, educational programs and plans. The teaching load is evenly distributed throughout the week. Both classroom and extracurricular activities lasting 1 hour 30 minutes are taken into account.
Students can familiarize themselves with the schedule for tomorrow at the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College using information stands in the buildings, as well as on the organization's website.
Principles of learning
The educational process is organized in accordance with the provisions of federal standards. For students provided:
- training sessions (in the form of seminars, lectures, practical and laboratory work);
- independent work in accordance with the curriculum;
- fulfillment of the course project (for training programs for mid-level specialists);
- field practice.
In addition to classroom studies, the work schedule of the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College necessarily includes individual and group consultations.
Much attention is paid to the practical component of training. To do this, regular classes are held on the basis of leading enterprises (JSC Soda, OJSC Stroymash, CJSC Car Repair Plant, etc.).
Project activities of students
Today, this direction is a priority, because it allows you to assess whetherwhether the student can think creatively, act according to a plan and apply the acquired knowledge and skills. Preparation of an individual project is mandatory for all students of the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College.
The topic can be chosen within one or more disciplines and relate to the field of practical, design, creative, educational and cognitive activities. Possible options are brought to the attention of students in the first lesson. If desired, students can propose their own topics, which are consistent with the teacher. You have 14 calendar days to choose the final option.
It is possible to carry out the following types of projects:
- research;
- applied;
- informational;
- creative;
- social oriented.
Material base and conditions
GBOU "Sterlitamak Polytechnic College" has modern equipment and necessary materials to ensure high-quality theoretical and practical educational process, as well as extracurricular activities of students.
Lecture audiences are equipped with interactive whiteboards, multimedia equipment. The college has 3 computer classes with Internet connection, 10 production workshops, a chemical laboratory.
Sports and extra-curricular activities are held on the basis of two assembly, sports and gym halls.
Students have a library at their disposal (more than 70 thousand manuals, including electronicmedia).
Scholarship provided for students. Students of initial vocational education programs are provided with free meals.
Additional opportunities: outside of class
Getting secondary vocational education is not only seminars, lectures, practice and defense of projects. Members of the teaching staff are sure that personal development, strengthening of psychological and physical he alth, creative initiative are just as important as professional training. Therefore, students of the Sterlitamak Polytechnic College always have a number of extracurricular activities (from professional to creative) scheduled for tomorrow.
It has become a tradition to celebrate the Day of Knowledge, Dedication to Students, Teacher's Day, February 23, March 8, He alth Day, as well as significant dates dedicated to important events in Russian and republican history.
The development of the aesthetic taste and creative skills of students is facilitated by the regular holding of amateur art competitions, master classes and theme evenings. There are a number of informal creative associations of students (literary, dance, theatrical, musical). The college cooperates with several cultural institutions on an ongoing basis.
No less attention is paid to sports life. Organized extra-curricular and optional classes in basketball, volleyball, mini-football. There are also competitions in swimming and table tennis, sports and athletics and weightlifting.
The student trade union organization is active in the college.
College reviews
A significant role in shaping the image of an educational institution is played not only by its material and technical base, but also by the opinions of direct participants in the educational process. We are talking about students, their parents, teachers, employers.
Based on these reviews, we can conclude that over the years of work, the Polytechnic College of Sterlitamak has gained a solid reputation as an educational institution that keeps up with the times.
Respondents note that the combination of the practical orientation of education and the diversity of educational work is traditional. Focusing on large city-forming enterprises and developing companies, the college management carefully monitors the range of speci alties offered for training, and contributes to the subsequent employment of graduates.
