Access to FP
Access to on-site vocational training in Madrid
At the Luis Vives Study Center, we help you prepare for the entrance exams for Intermediate and Advanced Vocational Training (FP) with a specific course for each exam session. With our course, you'll arrive at the exam well-prepared, with ample practice, and the confidence to tackle the test with ease. Although we start in September, you can join at any time and begin preparing according to your starting point and available time. Have you already chosen the vocational training you want? Prepare with us to access the training you desire.
Access to higher education
Access to intermediate level
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Middle Grade
Superior grade
If you don't have a high school diploma and want to do a vocational training course, the entrance exam is your best option.
Development and content of the tests
The entrance exam for intermediate-level vocational training cycles consists of three exams, one per subject area:
Digitization Content
Contents of Mathematics, Physics and Technology.
Contents of Spanish Language and Literature.
All the information about the entrance exams for Vocational Training in the Community of Madrid
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More InformationIf you do not have a high school diploma or a vocational qualification, you can take the entrance exams for higher-level vocational training programs.
Options and professional families
To take the entrance exams for higher-level vocational training programs, you must choose one of three options. This choice is very important, as it will determine which programs you can access. Currently, vocational training is divided into 26 professional fields, grouped into three options:
- Humanities and social sciences.
- Technology.
- Sciences.
- Administration and management.
- Trade and Marketing.
- Hostel and Tourism.
- Sociocultural and Community Services.
- Personal image.
- Image and sound.
- Arts and Crafts.
- Graphic arts.
- Building and Civil Works.
- Electricity and electronic.
- Energy and Water.
- Mechanical manufacturing.
- Image and sound.
- Extractive industries.
- IT and Telecoms.
- Instalation and maintenance.
- Wood, Furniture and Cork.
- Maritime-fishing.
- Textile, Clothing and Leather.
- Vehicle Transportation and Maintenance.
- Glass and Ceramics.
- Physical and sports activities.
- agrarian.
- Personal image.
- Food industries.
- Chemical.
- Health.
- Security and environment.
- Hostel and Tourism.
- Maritime-Fishing.
Development and content of the tests
The entrance exams for higher vocational training have two parts:
- common part: Spanish Language and Literature, Foreign Language (English), Mathematics and Digitization.
- Specific part, composed of a subject related to the test option that gives access to the chosen professional family.
The specific subjects for each of the three options are the following:
Humanities and Social Sciences
Business economics.
Technology
Physical.
Science
Biology or Chemistry.
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More InformationAdvantages of preparing for vocational training entrance exams at Luis Vives
This is the most important thing: our teachers, teaching materials and online campus are specifically designed for vocational training entrance exams.
Although the course starts in September, our support tutoring system allows you to join whenever you need to.
We have accumulated thousands of hours in the classroom helping students like you to pass their tests.
You won't progress alone: you'll have a dedicated tutor who will guide you step by step. This support will help you better organize your preparation and provide academic and professional guidance tailored to your goals.
We work with a wide range of students. Whatever your level, this course will help you prepare and approach the test with confidence.
What do they say about us?
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Sofia Rivero16/09/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Excellent experience with the Luis Vives Center! I prepared for the PCE exams with them, and thanks to their help, I was able to pass. From the very beginning, they explained in detail how I should proceed to get the best possible score and get into my chosen university. Both the coordinators and the teachers provided great support throughout the preparation, always very willing to answer my questions and help me with anything I needed. I highly recommend them to all international students who want to get into a Spanish university! Thank you so much for everything. ❤️Published on Google![]()
Rebeca Melero Ortiz06/09/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I completed the 2025-2026 academic year at the Luis Vives Academy in Madrid, and I am incredibly grateful for all the support and help I received. Thanks to the hard work, patience, and dedication of the teachers, I was able to get into the degree program I wanted. I especially want to thank all the teachers who guided me through this process and made it so much easier. I have wonderful memories of the academy and, above all, immense gratitude. I would definitely recommend Luis Vives to anyone preparing for the university entrance exams or other exams.Published on Google![]()
Zeynep Sude Acar10/07/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Luis Vives'de yaklasik 1 yıl boyunca eğitim aldım. 5 ayda sevgili Patricia ile b2 seviyesini bitirdik, SIELE sinavına girdim ve b2 ile geçtim! Sonrasında PCE sinavlari icin derslere girmeye basladim ve tam olarak bugün istedigim universiteye yerlestim. Luis Vives'i tercih ettigim icin cok memnunum, ogretmenleri ve egitimi ile herkesin tercih edip mutlu ayrilacagi bir okul.Published on Google![]()
Manuel Araujo10/07/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I want to express my deepest gratitude to the Luis Vives Academy for their invaluable support throughout my academic preparation. As a student from Venezuela, I faced the challenge of preparing for the UNED entrance exams to gain admission to university in Spain. Thanks to their methodology, dedicated teachers, and high-quality resources, I successfully passed the exams and secured my place. Their structured approach and personalized attention were fundamental to achieving my goals, adapting to my specific needs. Their dedication makes a real difference, giving us the confidence to take this important step. Words cannot express my gratitude for all their support. Thank you for everything!Published on Google![]()
Aymane Jalib01/07/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
I prepared for my UNEDasiss PCE exam at the Luis Vives Academy and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. It's been an impeccable year. The teachers explain everything in great detail and know how to tailor the classes to the content that actually appears on the exams, while still providing comprehensive preparation. Furthermore, they manage to maintain the perfect balance between the seriousness required for preparing for these exams and a friendly, pleasant, and motivating learning environment. I especially want to thank Juan and Víctor, who have always been available to answer any questions and help all the students. Thanks to their support and the work we've done together, I've achieved the grade I needed to get into the degree program I wanted to study. What I value most is that, even after the results were published, they continue to keep in touch and guide me toward my ultimate goal. That commitment speaks volumes about their human and professional qualities. In short, a top-notch service and exceptional customer service. I wholeheartedly recommend this academy to anyone who wants to prepare for the UNEDasiss PCE exam with confidence.Published on Google![]()
Daniel Roura25/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
We took the Plus online course to prepare for the June PCE exams and the results were excellent; the content was good and very well explained by the teachers.Published on Google![]()
Elena García-Belenguer24/06/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google.
Fantastic! Great results achieved in PCE thanks to this academy. I can say that all the staff are incredibly dedicated and their help has been key to our success. Thank you!

