The factory was still under construction, and future metallurgists were already studying. The Kuznetsk Industrial College worked proactively from the beginning. Today, virtual simulators are created here and professionals are trained. We tell you more in facts 1. Specialists were trained even before the first cast iron technical school was created in 1962, and the first cast iron was produced at the Western Metallurgical Plant in Siberia in 1964. The students were taught while the plant was still under construction. 2. Students Transfer Welding to VR The Nova Terra Technical School team created a virtual welding simulator. In 2023, the development took third place in the VR project competition of the IT-Planet International Olympiad. 3. Metal is studied under a microscope In December 2025, a laboratory with a metallographic microscope and a device for measuring hardness was opened here. 4. Grade B became the state champion in 2023 Kirill Kovshinchikov won the final of the All-Russian Professional Championship. Later, together with his mentor, he attended a meeting with the President of Russia. 5. The students publish their own magazine "Virage" is a magazine that deals with student life. It was created by the students themselves: they talk about college events and try themselves as journalists.

The factory was still under construction, and future metallurgists were already studying. The Kuznetsk Industrial College worked proactively from the beginning. Today, virtual simulators are created here and professionals are trained. We tell you more in facts 1. Specialists were trained even before the first cast iron technical school was created in 1962, and the first cast iron was produced at the Western Metallurgical Plant in Siberia in 1964. The students were taught while the plant was still under construction. 2. Students Transfer Welding to VR The Nova Terra Technical School team created a virtual welding simulator. In 2023, the development took third place in the VR project competition of the IT-Planet International Olympiad. 3. Metal is studied under a microscope In December 2025, a laboratory with a metallographic microscope and a device for measuring hardness was opened here. 4. Grade B became the state champion in 2023 Kirill Kovshinchikov won the final of the All-Russian Professional Championship. Later, together with his mentor, he attended a meeting with the President of Russia. 5. The students publish their own magazine "Virage" is a magazine that deals with student life. It was created by the students themselves: they talk about college events and try themselves as journalists.