Hayunsoo, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education (left), and Yongpyo Lee, Chairman of Korea Elevator Safety Agency, are taking a commemorative photo after signing the agreement.

Hayunsoo, Superintendent of Busan Metropolitan Office of Education (left), and Yongpyo Lee, Chairman of Korea Elevator Safety Agency, are taking a commemorative photo after signing the agreement.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] On the 13th, the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education and the Korea Elevator Safety Corporation signed a "Business Agreement for Fostering Talent in the Elevator Industry" at the Office of Education's First Conference Room.


The agreement was made to establish a mutual cooperation system between the Busan Office of Education and the Elevator Safety Corporation to nurture local talent in the elevator industry sector.


According to the agreement, the two organizations will mutually cooperate on ▲ developing and operating workforce training programs in the elevator industry ▲ developing curricula to support employment-first and learning-later approaches ▲ mutual cooperation for discovering and nurturing local talent ▲ and other necessary matters to revitalize vocational education.


Ha Yun-su, Superintendent of the Busan Metropolitan Office of Education, said, "Taking this agreement as an opportunity, our Office of Education will make greater efforts to promote vocational education and student employment in cooperation with related organizations and companies."



The size of South Korea's elevator market reaches a total of 4 trillion KRW, including 3 trillion KRW in manufacturing and 1 trillion KRW in maintenance. The number of related companies is about 280 in manufacturing and import, and about 900 in maintenance, with approximately 25,000 people working in the elevator industry.


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