Chosun University Firefighting and Energy Systems Major Gains Eligibility for 'Firefighting Equipment Engineer' Certification Exam

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] The Department of Fire and Energy Systems, School of New Industry Convergence, College of Future Society Convergence at Chosun University has been recognized as a "related department" for the national technical qualification exam of Fire Equipment Engineer (Mechanical Field) after review by the Human Resources Development Service of Korea.

As a result, students in the department can now take the Fire Equipment Engineer qualification exam starting from their senior year.

According to Chosun University on the 8th, a "related department" refers to a department related to the qualification exam to be taken, as determined by the Minister of Employment and Labor.

To be recognized as a "related department," an application form and the curriculum of the department must be submitted to the Human Resources Development Service of Korea. Chosun University underwent the review process and was finally approved as a "related department" on the 6th.

Kim Jongkyung, Dean of the College of Future Society Convergence, said, "Students majoring in Fire and Energy Systems can now take the Fire Equipment Engineer qualification exam from their senior year, which also signals a positive outlook for recruiting new students. The College of Future Society Convergence at Chosun University will continue to build a robust lifelong education system so that adult learners who have entered society after graduating from high school can balance work and study while continuously developing their careers."

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