Overview
- The Santa Cruz campus is the third Roberto Rocca technical school after Campana in Argentina and Pesquería in Mexico.
- The school opened with 384 students and targets full capacity of 576 by 2027, offering full scholarships to all enrollees.
- Facilities include 18 laboratories with modern equipment and specializations in electromechanics and mechatronics.
- The site is about three kilometers from Ternium’s Santa Cruz steel plant, which employs roughly 8,000 people and exports around 70% of its output.
- Lula broadcast the inauguration on his social channels as Paolo Rocca contended with public criticism from Argentina’s president Javier Milei.