Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority Opens Open Campus to Foster Local Talent

First Open Campus Operation by a Public Port and Logistics Corporation

Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority (President Park Seong-hyun, hereinafter YGPA) announced that it will operate an open campus for four days starting July 4th, providing specialized education courses in ports and logistics to local university students to nurture talent in the port logistics region.

The YGPA open campus is an educational program operated in collaboration between YGPA and Suncheon National University to enhance local talent employment and job competency.

[Photo by Yeosu Gwangyang Port Authority]

This open campus offers various educational programs under the theme of understanding the Yeosu and Gwangyang port sites, including on-site tours of jurisdictional piers, understanding smart automated ports, understanding terminal and hinterland operations, mentoring by current professionals, and special lectures by experts to strengthen employment capabilities.

President Park Seong-hyun said, “We are pleased to provide local university students with opportunities for specialized education in port logistics through this open campus program,” and added, “We will continue to actively cooperate with local universities to nurture local talent and strengthen employment capabilities.”

Meanwhile, YGPA plans to expand the open campus program to enhance local students’ employment capabilities and career exploration.

Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Heo Seon-sik hss79@asiae.co.kr

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