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Galicia Unveils Accelerated Six-Month Vocational Training as Andalucía Opens 18,195 FP Places

Regional governments are adding over 20,000 places to meet industry demand through accelerated courses with streamlined admissions.

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Estudiantes del CIFP Carlos Oroza cogen alimentos de su nueva máquina expendedora.
Allegue y Rueda, este lunes tras el Concello de la Xunta
El delegado territorial de Desarrollo Educativo Diego Copé en la presentación de la oferta de FP

Overview

  • Galicia’s Xunta introduces 18 accelerated FP courses that can be completed in four to six months and award professional certification across 44 locations.
  • The total number of FP seats in Galicia rises by 2,450 to a record 49,164 places for 2025/26, including 40 new titles at basic, medium, higher and specialization levels.
  • New basic FP tracks for students with schooling difficulties and adult learners will launch with a pilot in Vigo alongside an 8% increase in rural provision.
  • Andalucía’s Junta opens applications from June 15 to 30 for 18,195 vocational training places in Córdoba, marking a 52% growth over six years and introducing eight newly authorized programs.
  • Both regions are streamlining admissions—Galicia will consolidate its three allocation rounds into July and Andalucía will use a centralized, preference-based assignment system.