Preventing 'Youth Outflow' in Future Growth New Businesses! ... Daegu Catholic University Hosts 'HUSTAR Gyeongbuk Innovation Academy' Company Matching Day

Over 600 Hours of On-Site Practical ICT Training in 5 Months

On the 21st of last month, participants are taking a commemorative photo at the 'HuStar-ICT Gyeongbuk Academy 4th Batch Trainee Company Matching Day' event hosted by Daegu Catholic University.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yeo Jong-gu] Daegu Catholic University held the ‘HuStar-ICT Gyeongbuk Innovation Academy 4th Batch Trainee Company Matching Day’ event at Daegu Grand Hotel on the 21st of last month.

The event was a program for employment linkage matching, attended by 20 trainees and representatives from 15 participating companies.

The trainees who participated on the day presented individual and group portfolios, and company representatives conducted practical interviews based on resumes.

The HuStar project aims to prevent the outflow of highly skilled talent from Daegu and Gyeongbuk and to enable stable settlement in the region by selecting five new industry sectors with high future growth potential and operating field-customized education programs.

Daegu Catholic University is in charge of the ICT sector Gyeongbuk Innovation Academy project.

The 4th batch trainees who completed the program this time underwent more than 600 hours of field-oriented advanced ICT training over the past five months.

In response to the Metaverse City construction support project, a key project promoted in Daegu and Gyeongbuk, courses such as ▲web service programming ▲metaverse ▲big data and machine learning were operated.

Over the past four years, more than 90% of trainees have succeeded in finding employment, earning recognition as a successful model for nurturing local talent in the ICT field.

Gil Jun-min, head of the Gyeongbuk ICT Industry Innovation Academy, said, “By operating this education program for four years and accumulating know-how with participating companies, we have completed high-level 4th industrial revolution technology education,” adding, “We will continue to promote various programs that provide quality jobs to students and excellent talent to companies.”

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