Samsung In 2023, he collaborated with Visor y Mirgor Foundation, to developThe third edition of the Tech School program, ctraining 50 young people in the technical repair of cell phones, refrigerators and washing machines through theoretical-practical courses and workshops. This initiative not only provided them with technical skills, but also improved their employability prospects, one of the objectives of the program.

Program Background

The program “Samsung Tech School”, supported by Samsung Customer Service, It has become a powerful tool to promote the professional future of young people. During 2023 it expanded its reach, offering training in white goods repair at a specialized center in Cañuelas and launching a new cell phone repair course in Escobar.

Some of the participants of the different editions of this program shared their points of view and opinions related to the learning and experiences obtained.

Ariel Luna, a student at Samsung Tech School for Students, highlighted: “My motivations for enrolling were to expand my range of opportunities by training in the repair industry. I learned how cell phones work and the precautions to take when handling them. I had the opportunity to incorporate enough concepts to develop myself in an electronics laboratory repairing cell phones.“.

For its part, Martina Veralli, another graduate, noted: “Thanks to Samsung Tech School, I was contacted from different places and many doors were opened for my professional future. The teachers were always with the best attitude and which banished any uncertainty about asking or talking to them.“.

Joel Gonzales who also took this course, shared his experience: “My main motivation was the desire to learn in the technological field. I incorporated phone repair skills, use of more complex tools, and both human and technological communication systems. The course was a great opportunity that opened doors for me both professionally and personally.“.

Personal Development and Employability

A crucial component of the program was the Personal Development and Employability workshop, where students addressed aspects such as creating an effective CV, identifying soft skills, and communication and conflict resolution techniques. Armando Ferreira Benítez, another participant, commented: “The main skills I learned in this course were how to put together a CV well and discover my soft skills to perform better in a work environment. Thanks to the program, I was able to get my first job as a technician at the company Visuar“.

Impact and Future

Samsung Tech School for Students not only provides technical training, but also empowers young people to successfully integrate into the labor market, responding to the demand for specialized technicians and contributing to environmental sustainability by prolonging the useful life of electronic devices. Thus, Samsung continues promoting education as an engine of change and technological innovation, promoting sustainability and economic and social development.