XABEC is a Vocational Training Center which offers the three Spanish VET systems: Initial Vocational Training for young students, Adult Education for unemployed and people in risk of social exclusion and Courses for companies for employees. The College is focused entirely in the training area of the Industrial Maintenance and building installations. There are nine workshops, each one specialized in a different area of knowledge: electricity, electronics, automation-robotics, hydraulic-pneumatic, installations of cold and heat, welding and boiler making, plumbing and gas, electro mechanics and renewable energy.
The academic staff in XABEC is comprised of 40 people full time and part-time teachers. Every year more than 800 students attend classes. XABEC is certified by ISO 9001: 2008. XABEC have agreements of collaboration with 200 companies and some international companies: DAIKIN, LINCOLN ELECTRIC, ABB, VOOSLOH, DR. FRANS SCHNEIDER, etc, which makes training available to teachers and trainers as well as offering technical advice.
Xabec is a promoter member of the international network InnMain (Educational Association for Innovation in Industrial Maintenance, 17 participants institutions in 13 different countries ).
XABEC chairs the “Professional Development Forum”, a body which joins more than 200 companies that are linked to the school for different reasons: hosting apprenticeships, giving training courses to the employees, preparing future workers, etc. Since 2014 Xabec is an “Employment Agency” authorized by the Valencian Region, offering a service of labor intermediation between unemployed people and companies demanding workers. In 2012 Xabec was chosen to be a pilot school to implement the Dual Training System of Vocational Education in Valencia Region.
XABEC has the two more important charters of European mobility up to the year 2020: Charter extended Erasmus+ (E VALENCI73) and Charter of mobility of vocational training (2015-1-ES01-KA109-016471)
