Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München

What Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München does

Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München (BSFT) is a public municipal vocational school operated by the Landeshauptstadt München (City of Munich) since 1915, located at Deroystraße 1 in spatial and organizational association with two neighboring vocational schools covering metal–design–mechatronics and mechanical/electrical engineering. It functions as a multi-decade competence center for industrial and craft metal trades — Industriemechanik, Zerspanungsmechanik, Fertigungsmechanik, and Feinwerkmechanik — serving approximately 1,136 apprentices drawn from the Oberbayern Sprengel (catchment area), with some programs extending into the Schwaben region from the second apprenticeship year onward. Since 2010/11 the school has operated as a Seminarschule I for Metalltechnik and, since 2011, as a Universitätsschule in cooperation with the Technical University of Munich (TUM), integrating pre-service teacher training via the TUM School of Education.

Programmatically, BSFT delivers dual vocational education under Germany's standard dual system, where apprentices alternate between their training company and the Berufsschule, with IHK-coordinated examination standards. Differentiated offerings include the Berufsschule Plus track (running since 2019) enabling apprentices to obtain the Fachhochschulreife during their training, and a 15+ year-old European mobility track built on Erasmus+ partnerships with eight partner schools across the Netherlands, England, Spain, Slovakia, Switzerland, Finland, and Denmark, with ECVET-recognized learning outcome assessments and joint modules on topics such as sustainability (RAISE VET). The underlying technology layer is a stack of public-sector digital learning tools — WebUntis (digital class register), BayernCloud Schule (messenger), Moodle (virtual learning environment) — combined with SolidWorks for CAD instruction and the PerLen 4.0 personalized-learning model completed in 2024.

The entity has no commercial revenue model: it charges no tuition and is funded through the City of Munich's Referat für Bildung und Sport education budget. Its "customer" base consists of apprentices registered with regional training companies (Ausbildungsbetriebe) and the universities placing teacher-training interns. The school markets through the Munich city education portal, an institutional newsletter, Instagram, and earned-media recognition such as the 2025 IHK honor for the Zerspanungsmechanik department and the 3rd-place Schulinovationspreis isiNeo 2025; geographic and student-flow assignment is governed by official Sprengel regulations rather than commercial distribution.

Name

Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München

Legal name

Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik

Website

https://bs-fertigungstechnik.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München is a public municipal vocational school in Munich that delivers dual vocational training in industrial and craft metal trades — Industriemechanik, Zerspanungsmechanik, Fertigungsmechanik, Feinwerkmechanik — to roughly 1,136 apprentices from the Oberbayern region, also serving as a TU Munich Universitätsschule for teacher training.

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Product category

Vocational Education and Training

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Apprenticeship Training (611513), Other Technical and Trade Schools (611519)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Sheet Metal Work (3444)

akta.pro primary industry

Metal Cutting, Fit-Up & Layout (Oxy-Fuel/Plasma/Saw) Training (EDAOADAE)

akta.pro secondary industry

Metallurgy, Welding Processes & Materials Science for Welders (EDAOADAJ)

Keywords

• Vocational education
• Dual training system
• Metalworking trades
• Manufacturing apprenticeships
• Technical education

Headquarters

HQ city

Munich

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Technology or R&D, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München is a public vocational school providing part-time classroom instruction (dual vocational training) for apprentices in four metalworking trades — Industriemechanik, Zerspanungsmechanik, Fertigungsmechanik, and Feinwerkmechanik — plus the Fachkraft Metalltechnik pathway. The school additionally offers the Berufsschule Plus program enabling apprentices to acquire the Fachhochschulreife (higher education entrance qualification) alongside their vocational training.

Product overview

Städtische Berufsschule für Fertigungstechnik München is a public vocational school offering no commercial products or services. Its educational offerings consist of dual vocational training programs in industrial manufacturing trades (Industriemechanik, Fertigungsmechanik, Zerspanungsmechanik, Feinwerkmechanik) and the Berufsschule Plus supplementary program leading to the Fachhochschulreife. No commercial products, SaaS offerings, or technology platforms are offered.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industriemechanik vocational training Dual vocational training program in industrial mechanics (Industriemechanik) for apprentices employed by regional manufacturing companies, combining part-time classroom instruction with on-the-job training at the partner company.
• Zerspanungsmechanik vocational training Dual vocational training program in machining technology (Zerspanungsmechanik) focused on turning, milling, drilling, and grinding processes, for apprentices in manufacturing companies.
• Fertigungsmechanik vocational training Dual vocational training program in manufacturing mechanics (Fertigungsmechanik) covering production-related metalworking processes, aimed at apprentices in industrial manufacturing companies.
• Feinwerkmechanik vocational training Dual vocational training program in precision mechanics (Feinwerkmechanik) for apprentices in precision engineering and instrument-making companies, covering fine metalworking and assembly of precision devices.
• Fachkraft Metalltechnik vocational training Two-year vocational training program qualifying apprentices as Fachkraft Metalltechnik (metal technology worker), covering basic metalworking operations across multiple metal trades.
• Berufsschule Plus (Fachhochschulreife program) Supplementary program allowing apprentices at the school to obtain the Fachhochschulreife (university of applied sciences entrance qualification) in addition to their vocational qualification, via additional instruction in general education subjects.

Quantifiable outcome

• Fachhochschulreife (University of Applied Sciences qualification) obtained during apprenticeship through Berufsschule Plus program
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature3 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and flagship.

• Horizon College (Netherlands)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023European partner school in Hoorn near Amsterdam for student and teacher exchanges through Erasmus+ goMOVET project. Students complete technical occupational modules with ECVET recognition.
• Bridgwater College (England)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023UK partner school for vocational training exchange through Erasmus+ program. Supports technical aspect meets trainee and company requirements through blended mobility.
• Xabec (Spain)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partner school in Valencia for vocational mobility exchanges. Students and teachers participate in European learning modules.
• Armeria Escola (Spain)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partner school in Eibar (Baskenland) for RAISE VET Erasmus+ project on sustainability education. Joint modules on solar technology and sustainable practices in technical trades.
• Technická akadémia (Slovakia)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partner school in Spišská Nová Ves, Slovakia for European vocational module exchanges and student mobility.
• GIBZ (Switzerland)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Swiss partner school in Zug, Pfäffikon, and Goldau for international vocational training exchanges and ECVET-aligned modules.
• Savo College (Finland)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Finnish partner school in Kuopio for vocational education exchange and technical module development.
• Gradia College (Finland)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Partner school in Jyväskylä for vocational training exchange and European mobility programs.
• Aarhus TECH (Denmark)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Danish partner school in Aarhus for vocational education exchanges and international module development.
• TU Dublin (Ireland)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Irish university partner in RAISE VET project for sustainability education in vocational training.
• Technische Universität München (TUM)flagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011As Universitätsschule, the school cooperates with TUM School of Education. Provides internships and lectures for Master of Education students. Joint research on pedagogical innovations and teacher training development.
• IT@M (Landeshauptstadt München)coreTechnology or IntegrationCentral IT service provider of the City of Munich. Provides and maintains technical infrastructure including website hosting and data processing as per GDPR.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Aarhus TECH: Danish vocational school in Aarhus partnered via Erasmus+ for technical education exchanges. Comparable as a Nordic VET peer focusing on technical and metal-trade apprenticeships.
• Städtische Berufsschule für Informationstechnik München: Another Munich municipal vocational school; serves the same dual-system catchment but focuses on IT trades rather than metal. Comparable as a peer municipal Berufsschule structure under the same city education authority.
• Horizon College: Dutch vocational partner school near Amsterdam collaborating via Erasmus+ goMOVET on metal and technical occupational modules with ECVET recognition. Comparable as a European VET peer specialising in technical/metal trades.
• Bridgwater & Taunton College: UK partner college in the Erasmus+ programme, delivering blended-mobility technical vocational exchanges with the Munich school. Comparable as an English further-education institution serving apprentices in engineering/manufacturing trades.
• GIBZ (Gewerblich-industrielles Bildungszentrum Zug): Swiss vocational school in Zug/Pfäffikon/Goldau partnering with the Munich school via Erasmus+ on ECVET-aligned technical modules. Comparable as a Central European VET peer in metal/technical trades.

Broad incumbents

• TÜV Rheinland Akademie: Large private vocational training provider in Germany offering industry certification and technical training including manufacturing-related programs. Comparable as a scaled commercial alternative to municipal Berufsschulen in technical trades.
• Technische Universität München (TUM) School of Education: TUM faculty that co-designates the school as a Universitätsschule and hosts Master of Education candidates. Comparable as the higher-education partner that validates and elevates the school's pedagogical practice.
• IHK Akademie München und Oberbayern: Training arm of the IHK München und Oberbayern (the same body that certified the school's apprentices in 2025). Comparable as a regional, industry-aligned vocational training provider serving the same apprentice population in Oberbayern.

Direct peers

• Städtische Berufsschule für Metall – Design – Mechatronik: Sister municipal vocational school sharing the Deroystraße campus in Munich. Operates adjacent metal-related apprenticeship programs (Metall, Design, Mechatronik) under the same Landeshauptstadt München governance and shares European mobility coordination, making it the closest functional peer.
• Städtische Fachschule für Maschinenbau-, Metallbau-, Informatik- und Elektrotechnik: Co-located municipal Fachschule on the Deroystraße campus offering advanced vocational training in mechanical engineering, metal construction, computer science, and electrical engineering. Directly comparable as a Munich-based public vocational provider in overlapping technical trades.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/reel/Cp3S50YIUgu/?igsh=MW40ZnF1angwZXdhYg%3D%3D
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/st%C3%A4dt.-berufsschule-f%C3%BCr-fertigungstechnik

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Profiles6 records

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