Secondary School Crafts and Services Jablonec Nad Nisou — Secondary School Crafts and Services Jablonec Nad Nisou

SOSJBC is a vocational secondary school based in Jablonec nad Nisou, the historic capital of Czech jewelry and glass manufacturing, offering state-accredited programs in goldsmithing, costume jewelry production, glassmaking, and related crafts, with roots dating back to 1955 when it was founded by the national enterprise Bižuterie.

Through its programs, the school trains students in the full jewelry production workflow, from traditional handcraft and metalworking techniques to modern digital manufacturing, including 3D printing, jewelry lasers, vacuum casting, and wax modeling, in workshops described as among the most advanced vocational facilities in the Czech Republic.

Its curriculum is unique within the Czech vocational education system, combining the long tradition of Jablonec craftsmanship with contemporary production technologies, and preparing graduates to work in jewelry design, manufacture, and repair, as independent artisans, workshop employees, or professionals in the broader decorative arts industry.