Zagreb
Sixteen ambitious students from Zagreb's Industrijska strojarska škola arrived in Setúbal for an intensive vocational exchange. Eight mechanics mastered vehicle diagnostics, maintenance, and precision repairs, utilizing advanced tools to restore performance while ensuring manufacturer standards were met. Their hands-on approach transformed theoretical knowledge into professional-grade vehicle care.
Four CNC specialists tackled complex metalwork, interpreting technical blueprints and operating industrial machinery with precision. They managed cutting, drilling, and grinding processes, mastering metrology and machine maintenance. By analyzing technical documentation, they ensured every piece met rigorous quality standards while maintaining a safe, organized workspace.
Four bodywork experts focused on structural repair, assisting in the assessment of damage and the restoration of car exteriors. They gained proficiency in filing, smoothing, and painting, protecting vehicle components with precision. Through the use of pneumatic tools and specialized sprayers, they refined damaged surfaces into flawless finishes, preparing vehicles for professional delivery.
Bridging vocational expertise with European standards, sixteen students transformed technical training into professional mastery in Setúbal.
Participants returned with deep technical competency. Mechanics mastered diagnostic computers, hydraulic lifts, and complex suspension systems, while CNC operators gained proficiency in CAD software, lathe operations, and advanced geometry. Every student successfully bridged the gap between classroom theory and real-world industrial application.
Beyond technical skills, the cohort gained mastery in safety protocols and workflow management. Tinsmiths learned to navigate hazardous workshop environments, identifying repair requirements with precision. This mobility cycle solidified their ability to operate professional tools and execute high-level maintenance procedures independently.
