The region of Yverdon-les-Bains is renowned for its confirmed
industrial tradition, especially in the highly sought-after field
of precision instruments. In addition, it fosters an exceptional
network of skills thanks to various colleges and institutes:
l'EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology)
Lausanne, internationally renowned
l'HEIG-VD (Vaud State Engineering College)
training engineers in computer technology and micro-electronics
CETT (Centre for Study and Technological Transfer of the Vaud
College of Technology)
St Croix Technical College, specializes in training media technicians,
and the CEPNV (Northern Vaud Professional Training College)