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Aragon presents its bet for FP in the Forum «Tomorrow begins today»

Aragon presents its bet for FP in the Forum «Tomorrow begins today»

The Government of Aragon has participated today in the first edition of the event ' tomorrow starts today ', held at IFEMA in Madrid, to explain how professional training has become Aragon in an incubator of digital talent, in response to the demands of Future and development of the Territory. He has done this with Zaragoza logistics Center, the CIRCE Foundation, the Aragon automotion Cluster (CAAR) and the Innovation Center for the FP of Aragon (CIFPA).

The general Director of Planning and vocational training of the Government of Aragon, Ricardo Almalé, has detailed how the Department of Education, Culture and Sport has woven a network with research centers and companies to anticipate the training demands of the future. And how this work has led to the design of a digital campus that brings together innovation, research, knowledge and technology. This campus will be located in the Expo enclosure and will have new programs in areas such as Big Data, esports, Agrotech, Industria 4.0, energy and water, design and marketing and technological tourism. «Through education and, especially FP, we have vertebrated the territory by bringing the offer to the rural environment. In addition, we have worked with the different clusters and social and economic agents to qualify the professionals of tomorrow, ' he explained.

In the roundtable there have been cases of success in training such as the Zaragoza Logistics Center (CFZ), explained by its director Susana Val. The director of CIRCE, Andrés Llombart, has highlighted the cross-cutting role of ICT in the strategic sectors and the relevance of training and research being at hand. Antonio Carrión, director of the CIFPA, spoke about the training of trainers and the work of their center, national reference. On the other hand, David Romeral, manager of the automotive cluster of Aragon, has reported the collaboration of companies with the Government of Aragon in the field of FP, which has materialized in the supply of cycles, programs of ' ambassadors ' to bring the FP to students of Secondary and the first learning factory in Spain, a replica of a royal factory.

Tomorrow begins today is the first edition of a forum on educational, business, scientific and, above all, human initiatives that develop in our country to build a better tomorrow. All activities are inspired by the UN's 2030 Sustainable development goals.

The event, promoted and organized by IFEMA, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and tourism-ENISA and Barrabés, focuses on three key areas: sustainable growth: within which education is framed; Habitability: To make cities livable and to fight against the depopulation; and wellbeing: Improve the quality of life.

Round Table participants:

Ricardo Almalé. General Director of Planning and FP of the Government of Aragon.

Susana Val. Director of Zaragoza Logistics Center, research institute promoted by the Government of Aragon in collaboration with the Institute of Technology of Massachusetts (MIT) and affiliated to the University of Zaragoza. International Center, created in 2003, of excellence in research and education in the field of logistics and with an active and joint participation of the industry and the public sector.

Andrés Llombart. Director General of the CIRCE Foundation, Center for Research on Resources and energy consumption, an entity with more than 25 years of history, in which it has become a reference in the research in the sector of energy efficiency and renewables. Based in Zaragoza and delegations in Madrid and Barcelona.

Antonio Carrión. Director of the Innovation Centre for Vocational Training in Aragon, a center of the Government of Aragon and recognized as a national Reference center in Transport management and commercial logistics. In addition, beyond logistics, it houses at its headquarters the first learning factory created in Spain, a replica of a real factory in the automotive sector, aimed at university students and FP, but also professionals, unemployed, executives and Teachers.

David Romeral. Manager of the Automotion cluster of Aragon, which brings together 80 members, 71 of them automotive companies, which have aggregate turnover of 2.6 billion euros and more than 12,250 employees. The cluster, in addition to being a protagonist of the Learning Factory, is a promoter with the Government of Aragon of the first FP specialization program in our community: a kind of FP master's degree, aimed at the training of team leaders in the industry of the Car.

 

Source: Aragón_Hoy