Jindo-gun Establishes Cooperative System with Jeonnam Science University for Regional Specialized Workforce Development

Operation of Educational Programs on Drones, Traditional Liquor, and Dementia Prevention

Jindo County and Jeonnam Science University signed a business agreement to establish a cooperative system for fostering region-specific talent. (Photo by Jindo County)

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Hyun] Jindo County is starting to cultivate specialized local talent in collaboration with Jeonnam Science University.

According to Jindo County on the 18th, the two institutions held a signing ceremony for establishing a cooperative system on the 17th and will work on nurturing specialized personnel through lifelong vocational education tailored to the region.

The county plans to operate lifelong vocational education programs such as drone operation, traditional liquor, coffee barista, and dementia prevention instructor starting from the second half of this year in partnership with Jeonnam Science University.

Lee Dong-jin, Jindo County Governor, said, “We plan to closely cooperate to provide various programs that utilize the university's characteristics to the residents.”

Lee Eun-cheol, President of Jeonnam Science University, said, “As lifelong education fields such as re-education grow in the era of 100-year lifespans, we will contribute to revitalizing lifelong education by providing Jeonnam Science University's excellent educational programs to the local community.”

Meanwhile, Jeonnam Science University operates 28 departments including Nursing and Dental Hygiene, as well as affiliated institutions such as the Lifelong Education Center, International Exchange Center, and Regional Children's Center.

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