S.B. Egorov
The article considers the issues and problems of preparation of qualified workers and experts of an average link for key industries: mechanical engineering, automotive industry, aircraft industry, enterprises of the militaryindustrial complex (MIC). One of the ways to solve these problems is to strengthen and develop the material and technical base of educational workshops and resource centers of professional education institutions. Thus the equipment of these academic departments should include methodological support on the basis of modern multimedia tools that will allow to introduce in the educational process of innovative educational technologies, to ensure training of skilled workers and middle level specialists in the field of metal working.
Keywords: training and production facilities, technological equipment, multimedia software, professional education, metal processing..