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The Technical High School of Campinas (Portuguese: Colégio Técnico de Campinas, COTUCA), maintained by the University of Campinas, in Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, is a school that provides free of charge courses at secondary education level on: Nursing, Computer Sciences, Mechanical, Electrical, Foods Technology, Environment, Plastics, Labor Security, Medical Equipment, Telecommunications, Quality and Productivity Management, Mechanical Projects Assisted by Computer and Metallic Materials.
Location
The building of COTUCA is located on Culto a Ciencia Street at a historical heritage site of the city of Campinas, where it was built in 1918 by Benedict Quirino during a project by architect Ramos de Azevedo. The State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) began its operation in this building in 1967, where it taught: Chemistry, Food Engineering, and Medicine. In the same year, the COTUCA began to work with the courses of Electrotechnics, Mechanics, and Food. This building also houses the Unisoft, junior company of the course of computing.
The facilities spam an interior area of 6,500 square meters and, as a historical heritage, is preserved and maintained in accordance with its original features.
Courses offered
| Course Name | Course Code | Shift | Vacancies | Duration | Stage (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | 25 | Full Day | 40 | 3 Years | 720 |
| Electronics | 26 | Full Day | 40 | 3 Years | 720 |
| Nursing | 27 | Full Day | 40 | 3 Years | 700 |
| Software (Information Systems and Support) | 28 | Full Day | 40 | 3 Years | 400 |
| Mechanics | 29/ 36 | Full Day/ Night | 40 | 3/ 4 Years | 720 |
| Course Name | Course Code | Shift | Vacancies | Duration | Stage (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT (Programming and Internet) | 30/ 42 | Evenings/ Night | 40 | 2 Years | 400 |
| Plastics | 31/ 44 | Mornings/ Night | 30/ 40 | 2 Years | 320 |
| Labor Safety | 53 | Night | 40 | 2 Years | 460 |
| Course Name | Course Code | Shift | Vacancies | Duration | Stage (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Technician | 32 | Night | 30 | 2 Years | 460 |
| Electronics | 40 | Night | 40 | 2 Years | 720 |
| Nursing | 49 | Evenings | 30 | 2 Years | 700 |
| Hospital (Medical Equipment) | 51 | Night | 40 | 1 Year | 480 |
| Mechanics (Automation and Control) | 43/ 45 | Night/ Night | 40 | 2 Years | 720 |
The Hospital (Medical Equipment) course has an additional prerequisite to have vocational training in: electronics, Electrotechnics, or Mechatronics Industrial Computers.
| Course Name | Course Code | Shift | Vacancies | Duration | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management (Quality and Productivity) | 52 | Night | 40 | 1 Year | Be a middle level technical trained professional |
| Mechanical Computer Aided Projects | 54 | Night | 30 | 1 Year | Be middle level trained in a vocational industry |
| Metallic Materials | 55 | Night | 20 | 1 Year | Be middle level trained in: Mechanics, Plastics, Metallurgy, and Chemistry |