This Year, 350 New Employees at Small and Medium Enterprises Receive 'Technical Master' Coaching Support

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daeseop] The Ministry of SMEs and Startups announced on the 9th that it is recruiting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and job seekers to participate in the 'One-on-One On-Site Coaching Skilled Workforce Training Project.'

This year, experts such as technical masters will provide one-on-one on-site coaching to a total of 350 new employees at SMEs. Selected participants in this project will receive support for matching between companies and job seekers. Priority will be given when linked to recruitment.

Job seekers will receive one-on-one on-site coaching from masters and other experts, as well as a monthly wage subsidy of 600,000 KRW during a maximum three-month on-site training period upon matching. The expert on-site job coaching support is provided for 5 hours per day, up to 12 sessions, with 500,000 KRW per session.

In particular, this project plans to prioritize support for 'businesses affected by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19)' and 'SMEs in materials, parts, and equipment.'

Applications for the project can be submitted anytime from the 10th of this month until the budget is exhausted. Participating companies and job seekers can apply through the Corporate Workforce Difficulty Center website of the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency, the supervising implementing organization.

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