Gwangju Nam-gu, Recruiting Trainees for 'Youth Coding Instructor Training Course'

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] Nam-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (District Mayor Kim Byung-nae) announced on the 25th that it is recruiting trainees for the 'Youth Coding Instructor Training Course' in line with the 4th Industrial Revolution era.

Nam-gu is recruiting 10 young people on a first-come, first-served basis, targeting residents aged 19 to under 45 within the district.

The training course covers the use of the open-source web application App Inventor and its interface, including screen layout design, image operation, Google Maps integration practice, smartphone sensors, and Bluetooth server integration.

Through four app project practice sessions, trainees will also receive training in production and planning by presenting the projects they have created.

The training will be conducted over a total of 20 sessions (60 hours) spanning two months until November 11.

Youths who obtain certification after completing the course will have opportunities to work as instructors for after-school programs at elementary and middle schools, as well as operators of coding programs conducted at cultural centers.

A Nam-gu official stated, "We will do our best to operate the program to provide new job opportunities for local youth through nurturing talent tailored to the 4th Industrial Revolution and thereby promote economic revitalization."

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