EET Nº7 Taller Regional Quilmes (IMPA)
| Escuela de Educacion T Taller Regional Quilmes | |
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Identity, mastery, progress, action | |
| Address | |
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Av. Otamendi y Juan B. Justo Quilmes, Buenos Aires  | |
| Coordinates | 34°42′33.64″S 58°14′5.45″W / 34.7093444°S 58.2348472°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary School, No Militar, Technical |
| Established | 1957 |
| Administrator | Comodoro Roberto E. Olgiati |
| Principal | Prof. Jorge Pablo Juares |
| Grades | 7-13 |
| Enrollment | 200 |
| Number of students | 1100 |
| Education system | No Militar, Technical |
| Language | Spanish |
| Campus | 10 acres |
| Color(s) | Blue, black and red |
| Nickname | IMPA |
| Degrees: | Avionics Technician, Aeronautic Technician |
| Foreign languages: | 80% English 20% German |
| Website | http://www.impatrq.esc.edu.ar |
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The Escuela de Educación Técnica Nº7 (EET Nº7), (also called "IMPA"), is a high school institution in Quilmes City, Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is directly administered by the Dirección General de Escuelas y Educación and the Argentine Air Force and located in the Area Material Quilmes.
IMPA
Before the Area Material Quilmes was established in the place where now there was not an industrial facility called '"IMPA" which was short for "Plastic Metalworkers Argentinas". When the school was founded in 1957, there was a tower within Quilmes,which had the IMPA logo painted on it; this tower is visible from the Avenue Otamendi. Then the tower was painted, although the slogan IMPA remained visible from despite painting. Finally the front of the tower was cut off and removed IMPA slogan for this school and it earned the nickname "IMPA", in reference to that company. Later, the school adopted the theme and the fact that his motto in the Spanish acronym 'Progress Action Master Identity ".
History of the College
The school began operations in March 1957 first under the jurisdiction of the Regional Workshop Quilmes. The school's mission was educate apprentices for the workshops of aircraft operators. On April 25, 1962, Quilmes Regional Workshop and the National Council of Technical Education agreed and the school officially began operating as a secondary school under the name of the National Technical Education School No. 4 "Taller de Quilmes regional" using the facilities and assets provided by the Argentinian Air Force. Since 1971, the electronics technician degree has been offered at the school, graduating its first class of electronics technicians in 1973. The title of Technical Aviation has offered since 1973, graduating its first class of aeronautical technicians in 1975. After the 1999 reforms of secondary schools in Buenos Aires, the electronics technician degree was replaced by the qualification of avionics technician. The school was renamed the School of Technical Education No. 7 "Taller Regional Quilmes"
Academic Life
Classes begin at 7:35 and end at 15:30 (basic cycle) with a second class starting at 17:40
To become a student at this institution must take a "Entrance Exam" which will be evaluated (by the year to which they will be entering).Mathematics is a necessary qualification. In the fourth year there is specialiastaion between Aeeronatical and Avionics
Years of study
- 1st Year-Basic-Cycle unskilled
- 2nd Year-Without-Basic Cycle Expertise
- 3rd Year-Without-Basic Cycle Expertise
- 4th Year-Aviation Avionics-Cycle or Higher
- 5th Year-What is chosen in 4th year-Cycle Higher
- 6th grade-What is chosen in 4th year-Cycle Higher
- 7th year-What is chosen in 4th year-Cycle Higher
Facilities
The school has a hangar with seven aircraft and two helicopters, along with the engines, landing gear, etc. also a laboratory, avionics and aeronautics,digital lab, and an electronics lab. The school has a dining room and buffet. The school has a rugby field and volleyball court, along with a golf course, javelin field, and those for long jump and high jump team, and a running track.