Younger than 20?

If you’re under 20, you can attend Swedish upper secondary school. There are many options you can choose between. A vocational program is where you’ll learn the skills and knowledge needed for a specific job or profession. Find out more below.

National vocational programs

Building and Construction Programme

The Building and Construction Programme is for you who want to work with the construction, maintenance and renovation of buildings and installations.

The program has five majors:
Groundwork and civil engineering works
Building construction
Painting
Sheet metal

Child and Recreation Programme

The Child Care and Recreation Programme is for you who want to work with children, youth and adults. You learn about people in different ages and with different conditions.

The program has two majors:
Leisure time and health
Pedagogics and social work

Electricity and Energy Programme

The Electrical and Energy Programme targets those of you who want to work with electrical installations, systems for automated production, energy, environmental and hydro engineering or computers and communication.

The program has four majors:
Automation
Computer and communications engineering
Electrical engineering
Energy engineering

Hairdresser and Stylist Programme

The hairdresser and Stylist Programme is aimed at those who want to use their hands and work creatively and with service. You learn to create hairstyles and makeup.

The program has three majors:
Barber
Hairdresser
Hair and makeup stylist

Health and Social Care Programme

The Health and Social Care Programme targets those of you who want to work in health care, psychiatrics and geriatrics and with people with disabilities.

Hotel and Tourism Programme

The Hotel and Tourism Programme targets those of you who want to work with tourism, travel, hotel and conference activities.

HVAC and Property Maintenance Programme

The HVAC and Property Maintenance Programme targets those of you who want to work with the engineering systems in buildings that are responsible for heating, cooling, ventilation, water and waste and property service.

The program has four majors:
Property maintenance
Cooling and heat pumps
Sanitary and heating
Ventilation engineering

Industrial Technology Programme

The Industrial Technology Programme targets those of you who want to work with e.g. product development, operational safety and welding within the engineering industry. You will learn to handle engineering systems.

The program has four majors:
Operational safety and maintenance
Process engineering
Product and mechanical engineering
Welding

Natural Resource Use Programme

TheNatural Resource Use Programme targets those of you who want to work with plants, animals, land, water or forests.

The program has six majors:
Animals
Agriculture
Forestry
Gardening
Horse keeping
Nature tourism

Restaurant Management and Food Programme

The Restaurant and Food Programme targets those of you who want hands-on work in the professions related to mealtimes close to customers and guests, for example in restaurants, bakeries and stores.

The program has two majors:
Baking and confectionery
Kitchen and service

Business and Administration Programme

The sales and customer service program is for those who want to work with sales, marketing, and product management.

Vehicle and Transport Programme

The Vehicle and Transport Programme targets those of you who want to work with different types of vehicles and transports. You will diagnose, repair and service different types of vehicles.

The program has four majors:
Body work and painting
Trucks and mobile machines
Cars
Transport

National recruiting vocational programs

Building and Construction Programme

The Building and Construction Programme is for you who want to work with the construction, maintenance and renovation of buildings and installations.

The program has five majors:
Groundwork and civil engineering works
Building construction
Painting
Sheet metal

Child and Recreation Programme

The Child Care and Recreation Programme is for you who want to work with children, youth and adults. You learn about people in different ages and with different conditions.

The program has two majors:
Leisure time and health
Pedagogics and social work

Electricity and Energy Programme

The Electrical and Energy Programme targets those of you who want to work with electrical installations, systems for automated production, energy, environmental and hydro engineering or computers and communication.

The program has four majors:
Automation
Computer and communications engineering
Electrical engineering
Energy engineering

Hairdresser and Stylist Programme

The hairdresser and Stylist Programme is aimed at those who want to use their hands and work creatively and with service. You learn to create hairstyles and makeup.

The program has three majors:
Barber
Hairdresser
Hair and makeup stylist

Health and Social Care Programme

The Health and Social Care Programme targets those of you who want to work in health care, psychiatrics and geriatrics and with people with disabilities.

Hotel and Tourism Programme

The Hotel and Tourism Programme targets those of you who want to work with tourism, travel, hotel and conference activities.

HVAC and Property Maintenance Programme

The HVAC and Property Maintenance Programme targets those of you who want to work with the engineering systems in buildings that are responsible for heating, cooling, ventilation, water and waste and property service.

The program has four majors:
Property maintenance
Cooling and heat pumps
Sanitary and heating
Ventilation engineering

Industrial Technology Programme

The Industrial Technology Programme targets those of you who want to work with e.g. product development, operational safety and welding within the engineering industry. You will learn to handle engineering systems.

The program has four majors:
Operational safety and maintenance
Process engineering
Product and mechanical engineering
Welding

Natural Resource Use Programme

TheNatural Resource Use Programme targets those of you who want to work with plants, animals, land, water or forests.

The program has six majors:
Animals
Agriculture
Forestry
Gardening
Horse keeping
Nature tourism

Restaurant Management and Food Programme

The Restaurant and Food Programme targets those of you who want hands-on work in the professions related to mealtimes close to customers and guests, for example in restaurants, bakeries and stores.

The program has two majors:
Baking and confectionery
Kitchen and service

Business and Administration Programme

The sales and customer service program is for those who want to work with sales, marketing, and product management.

Vehicle and Transport Programme

The Vehicle and Transport Programme targets those of you who want to work with different types of vehicles and transports. You will diagnose, repair and service different types of vehicles.

The program has four majors:
Body work and painting
Trucks and mobile machines
Cars
Transport