The number of students choosing distance VET is growing rapidly, thanks to its flexibility.

The list of benefits offered by online modality in VET is very long: maximum flexibility, the opportunity to reconcile education, work and family life from anywhere and with different devices, manage each student’s speed individually, etc.

In addition, online education has the advantage: the student chooses the grade he is interested in, regardless of his home location. This assumes that the transfer is time-saving and economical as the new student does not have to change residence or use any form of transportation daily to get to class.

That’s what happened to María, 38, from Zaragoza. Brave Sevilla studied Dietetics in blended mode.

The young woman wanted to be able to practice professionally in food care from her own business, a chiromassage and wellness cabinet. The way to achieve this was through studying Dietetic Vocational Education. She could only do this in a hybrid fashion, to keep working and see how her project gradually grew.

Thus, while working, María managed to graduate in Dietetics and fulfill her dream in just two years. “The key to reconciling my work life with my work life was choosing the blended method. Moreover, Both my teachers and instructors from Cesur always organized the deadlines for homework and exams.so that there is no problem to study and study”, says María.

Just in order to respond to the increase in student demand, Cesur said in a statement that it increased its distance education offer by 88%. It goes from 36 cycles with online education in the academic year 2019/2020 to 68 in the academic year 2021/2022.

also added new loops with remote capability from this courseAs in Sociocultural and Community Services families such as Health, IT, Physical and Sports Activities and Dermocosmetics, Pediatric Dentistry, Design of Equality Plans in the Company, Management and Organization of Sports Events or Cyber ​​Security.

VET families growing online account for more than 50% of space demandmaintains the highest quality in all grades for students in Spain, according to the Observatory for Vocational Education, which empowers Cesur to strengthen its offer to facilitate access to education appropriate to current conditions and pace of life. Likewise, Cesur adapts the online VET to the needs of the student so that the student can choose from three online methods: Basic, Standard and Premium.

This is the case of Miguel Ángel Martín, an Oral Hygiene degree student in Málaga, who was decisive when choosing where to pursue his studies that Cesur had to be flexible with each student’s circumstances and travel only from there. He occasionally had his way to the center when he had to do practices or exams.

Among all degreesThose related to health saw the online offering increase significantly compared to the academic year 2019/2020 and students currently working in the online modality represent 34% more than those opting for the face-to-face modality.

The Computer and Communication family is another growing family in online education and almost 50% of Cesur students prefer this method. In this case, online loops have been strengthened with new expertise in key technologies such as Big Data, Cloud Computing or Cyber ​​Security.

job opportunities

The professional perspectives opened by VET are encouraging. According to the 2021 ADECCO report, 41.3% of the job offers published last year were for these graduates, while 33.7% of the job offers for university students with these employment demand figures, Education Specialist becomes an effective alternative for young people.

On your own behalf The agency of the European Center for the Development of Vocational Education (CEDEFOP) ensures that between now and 2030, 65% of professionals with medium qualifications and 35% of those with higher qualifications are in demand.. Higher Vocational Education is a way to enter the university that more and more students are considering each year. Last year, 13.2% of students new to campuses came from vocational training.

According to the latest data published by the Ministry of National Education and Vocational Education, a total of 1,013,912 students enrolled in the Vocational Education method in the 2021-2022 academic year. Considering the data for the period 2020-2021, with a total of 974,445 enrollments, the percentage of those enrolled in VT has increased by 4.1% in the last year. One of the main reasons students choose this educational path is because it offers the opportunity to continue their education as it provides direct access to the university once their cycle has been approved.

According to the recently published FP ranking of the best FP schools in Spain, Cesur is the leading center in VET. With 20 years of experience and being the largest VT center in Spain, it offers a wide range of training with formal qualifications, both remotely and in face-to-face and dual modalities. More than 350,000 students passed their classes, and 4 of them found employment in the first year after finishing their studies.