"Gyeongnam Province Public Facilities to Be Used as Digital Learning Centers"

On the 21st, the 2021 Gyeongsangnam-do Digital Capability Enhancement Education Project Kickoff Meeting Held

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Gyeongsangnam-do announced on the 24th that it plans to utilize 57 public facilities around daily life as digital learning centers to provide customized digital education for residents.

On the 21st, Gyeongnam Province jointly held a non-face-to-face kickoff meeting for the 2021 Gyeongsangnam-do Digital Competency Enhancement Education Project with the Ministry of Science and ICT.

The Gyeongnam Digital Competency Enhancement Education Project is a program designed to create an environment where people who have difficulties using digital technology can easily receive help.

The province plans to select 57 digital learning centers and provide customized education tailored to different groups to about 30,000 people.

This project will invest a total of 6.8 billion KRW, including national funds, by the end of this year. In particular, linked to job creation, 228 local talents will be hired as ICT instructors and supporters, including youth, women with career interruptions, retirees, people with disabilities, and multicultural individuals.

The main content includes four areas: basic smartphone usage, how to use kiosks (unmanned payment machines), advanced digital skills such as programming coding, and basics and practice of 3D printing.

Applications for education can be made directly at 'digitalbaeumteo.kr' or by calling the consultation center.

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