Cherepovets Forestry and Mechanical College stands out among other educational institutions of the city. This institution is famous for its traditions, history and a huge number of famous graduates.
Story
The history of this educational institution originates in October 1869, when the reformation of the Alexander Technical School. This year, Ivan and Vasily Milyutins founded the Forestry and Mechanical College. Cherepovets in those years became known precisely thanks to the activity of the mayor of Ivan Adreyevich Milyutin.
Later, in 1870, a two-story building was built, designed to house workshops that still continue to function.
Initially, the Forestry and Mechanical College accepted for training only boys, who also had to have a strong physique. Only forty years after the opening, in 1929, the college began to accept for the training of girls.
Graduates of the Forestry and Mechanical College have always been famous for their training. Most often, after the end of the entire training period, they immediately received an increased salary.
In 1930, after the death of Chkalov, the institution was given a new name, which is still used today - the Cherepovets Forestry and Mechanical College named after V.P. Chkalov.
Modernity
Every year, a huge number of school graduates strive to get into the Forestry and Mechanical College. Cherepovets trains professionals in the narrow specialties that are in demand in almost any city in the country, and this educational institution makes an invaluable contribution to such training. At the moment, there are a huge number of accredited specialties in the technical school, admission to which is carried out every year. Thus, applicants do not have problems with the choice of their future profession.
This educational institution enjoys immense popularity not only because of the quality of its training, but also because of its successful location. Many couples during their photo shoot for successful shots choose the graceful old buildings that make up the Forestry College. Cherepovets is located on the banks of the river, and the technical school is comfortably located on its very edge, allowing you to create magnificent pictures against your background.
College Life
The management of the technical school takes care of its students, therefore, provides them with the opportunity to receive a scholarship. Nonresident students and applicants are provided with a comfortable hostel for the period of passing the entrance exams. Life is constantly in full swing at the Forestry and Mechanical College, various events are held for students, for every holiday a concert organized by the Student Council is surely held here.
Special attention in the college is given to extracurricular activities. Each student can visit the local museum absolutely free of charge, where all preserved objects and documents are presented that make up the whole life spent by the Forestry and Mechanical College. Cherepovets, or rather its history, works closely with this educational institution, and in almost every historical place in the city, in every family, you can learn a lot of interesting things about this technical school.
Awards and Achievements
Students of the Forestry and Mechanical College are constantly taking an active part in various competitions, which take place not only in the city, but also in neighboring towns. As a result, the College of Honor is constantly regularly honored with various awards and diplomas.
The Forestry and Mechanical College itself has also been recognized several times as one of the best technical schools in Russia, which emphasizes its level among other educational institutions.