Daegu Gyeongbuk Technical High School Receives Presidential Citation at the 'Small and Medium Business Technology and Management Innovation Expo'

Gyeongbuk Technical High School (Daegu Jung-gu, Principal Park Geun-ho) was the only high school nationwide to receive the ‘Presidential Citation’ at the ‘2023 Small and Medium Enterprise Technology and Management Innovation Exhibition’ awards ceremony held on the 18th at BEXCO in Busan.

At the ‘Small and Medium Enterprise Technology and Management Innovation Exhibition Awards Ceremony,’ individuals and organizations that have achieved outstanding results through technological and managerial innovation are recognized. Gyeongbuk Technical High School received the Presidential Citation in recognition of its exemplary achievements as a leading school in vocational and career education through distinctive vocational education and systematic industry-academia cooperation.

At the '2023 Small and Medium Business Technology and Management Innovation Exhibition,' Principal Park Geun-ho (left) and Industry-Academia Cooperation Department Head Lee Myung-jae of Gyeongbuk Technical High School, who received the Presidential Citation, are posing for a commemorative photo.

Gyeongbuk Technical High School operates multiple ‘Employment Customized Class Programs’ every year, including new industries and smart factory fields, with the goal of ‘cultivating creative talents equipped with both character and skills,’ fostering practical talents required in the industrial field.

In particular, over the past three years, the school has signed industry-academia cooperation MOUs with 134 excellent SMEs and industrial complex management corporations in fields such as semiconductors, machinery, and textiles, discovering quality employment opportunities and leading regional vocational education.

Additionally, the school runs various programs to enhance students’ major-related employment capabilities, including employment competency enhancement workshops, advanced major clubs, one team-one company projects, SME understanding education, and major-specific skills competitions.

Principal Park Geun-ho of Gyeongbuk Technical High School stated, “We will continue to establish ourselves as a cradle for nurturing technical talents in regional core industries and new industries by operating systematic programs, and lead vocational education and technical talent development through customized education that allows each student to realize their dreams and talents.”

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