Sakarya Vocational School was opened in 1976 with 2 programs which are; Machine Construction, Design and Engine. In the 1980-1981 academic year, with the regulation of the Ministry of National Education, it continued to serve with 5 programs. It was affiliated to Sakarya Engineering Faculty within the body of Istanbul Technical University in 1982. With the establishment of Sakarya University in 1992, it was incorporated into Sakarya University. Currently, there are 2887 daytime students, and 2069 evening class students, which makes 4956 students in total.
In the 2011-2012 academic year, the 3 + 1 model was started to be implemented. In this model, our students continue their education in our school for three terms, and they perform workplace practice during the last term.
With our 13 Departments and 18 Programs available in our school, all the instructors train prospective labour force in a career that they can have a professional skill and technology based knowledge to facilitate adaptation to changing conditions.
It is necessary to adapt to the changing conditions demanded by the business world and in the workforce, therefore, it is aimed to train individuals who can understand, apply technology, and produce efficient and quality goods and services.
The main purpose of our school is raise individuals who can work in industry, trade and service sectors, and bring it to the economy. For this purpose, increasing the quality of education depends on adequate infrastructure. Elimination of infrastructure deficiencies related to workshops, laboratories and other equipment will increase the possibility of application of theoretical knowledge and facilitate the achievement of the targeted quality level in education and training. Our school has educational programs that can integrate with the industrial sector in the Sakarya region.