login Berufsbildung AG, Höhere Fachschule für Verkehrssysteme

Switzerland

Address: Riggenbachstrasse 8, 4600 Olten, Solothurn, Switzerland

Transport Systems Technology, Public Transport Operations Management

login Berufsbildung AG is a major training partner for public transport in Switzerland. Its Höhere Fachschule (HF) for Transport Systems offers specialized diplomas (Dipl. Techniker/-in HF Verkehrssysteme) for technical specialists and managers in public transport operations and infrastructure.

Domains taught:

AI and Machine Learning, Automation, Civil Engineering, Computer Vision, Data Analytics, Electrical and Electronics, Engineering, Fluid Dynamics, Geotechnics, Manufacturing, Materials, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metrology, Physics, Process Control, Project Management, Quality, Robotics, Signal Processing, Statistics, Structural Engineering, Telecommunications, Thermodynamics

Diplomas*:

Diploma

Status:

Private

Partnerships:

Joint venture of SBB, BLS, RhB, and around 50 other transport companies. Extremely strong integration with the Swiss public transport sector for training and employment.

Research:

Applied projects related to railway technology, public transport operations, safety systems, and infrastructure management.

Famous Alumnis:

N/A

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

Current students***:

300

Foreign students***:

Cumulative former students***:

2000

Pros

Leading national institution for higher vocational diplomas (HF) in transport systems, with direct pathways into the public transport industry.

Cons

Highly specialized in the transport sector.

Best For

Individuals seeking specialized higher vocational diplomas (HF) for technical and management careers in the Swiss public transport sector.

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Most Similar Schools Locally

HFT Graubünden - Höhere Fachschule für Technik Graubünden offers a comparable education in metrology, quality and geotechnics: it is smaller, enrolling about 200 students against roughly 300 here, and is public, whereas this institution is private.
Anyone who wants a second school in the same country with a similar spread of metrology, quality and signal processing can consider Akademie St.Gallen, Höhere Fachschule für Technik, and it is slightly larger, at about 400 students against roughly 300 here, and is also a private institution.
For students who like the metrology, quality and signal processing focus of this institution but want another option nearby, AZW Ausbildungszentrum Winterthur Höhere Fachschule Technik fits well: it teaches at the same levels, namely diploma, and covers industrial design as well.
HTF Muttenz Höhere Fachschule für Technik offers a comparable education in metrology, quality and signal processing: it runs the same diploma programmes and covers industrial design as well.
A good alternative in the same country is Feusi Bildungszentrum AG Bern, Höhere Fachschulen Technik & Informatik, which likewise covers metrology, quality and signal processing; it is also a private institution, and teaches at the same levels, namely diploma.

Most Similar Schools Abroad

For quality, signal processing and civil engineering outside the home country, Istituto Tecnico Superiore Mobilità Sostenibile - Ferroviario in Italy is a natural reference; it covers logistics and transportations as well, and is smaller, enrolling about 150 students against roughly 300 here.
If this institution is on your list for quality, project management and process control, Istituto Tecnico Superiore Meccatronico del Lazio in Italy deserves a comparison, because it is slightly smaller, at about 250 students against roughly 300 here, and is also a private institution.
The closest overseas parallel on fluid dynamics, automation and mechanical engineering is Institut maritime du Québec, located in Canada; it is public, whereas this school is private, and teaches at the same levels, namely diploma.
The closest overseas parallel on quality, geotechnics and signal processing is University of Technology and Economics in Szczecin, located in Poland; it covers logistics and transportations as well, and is larger, enrolling about 800 students against roughly 300 here.
For quality, signal processing and fluid dynamics outside the home country, ESEPAC in France is a natural reference; it is smaller, enrolling about 200 students against roughly 300 here, and is also a private institution.

*our own picks (our criteria: a mix between domains, diploma delivered, reputation and size), but obviously too many criteria for an apple-to-apple ranking.

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*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:

known locally
known locally and internationally
is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

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