Yuwon University Holds Training Program to Develop 'Supporters' for Local Residents

Gugak Expo, Wine, and Silver Courses
Operated for 3 Months from July to October
Twice Weekly Classes, Free Tuition

The Health and Medical Welfare Research Center at U1 University announced that it will operate three training programs?‘Yeongdong Gugak Expo Supporters,’ ‘Yeongdong Wine & Smart Farm Supporters,’ and ‘Silver Supporters’?for the Chungbuk lifelong education project ‘2024 YD yonug! Supporters Establishment’ targeting the local community from July 30 to October 17.

Among U1 University’s six departments, the Yeongdong Gugak Expo Supporters and Silver Supporters programs are mainly run by four departments (Department of Nursing, Department of Physical Therapy, Department of Social Welfare, Department of Dental Hygiene), while the Yeongdong Wine & Smart Farm Supporters program is centered on two departments (Department of Wine Science, Department of Smart Farm). In addition, the Yeongdong World Gugak Expo Preparatory Committee and expert instructors related to the supporters also participate in the education.

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In the ‘Yeongdong Gugak Expo Supporters’ training program, education is provided on understanding the Yeongdong World Gugak Expo accurately and showcasing hometown flavors and charms using social networking services (SNS). The ‘Yeongdong Wine & Smart Farm Supporters’ training program offers education such as wine tasting, pairing wine with food, and certification exams to cultivate key talents for the globalization of Yeongdong wine. The ‘Silver Supporters’ training program includes education on understanding elderly issues for healthy silver play, senior genius experience classes, and garden psychological healing.

Yeongdong County and U1 University have prepared these three training programs to nurture capable supporters within the local community ahead of the 2025 Yeongdong World Gugak Expo. Local residents can comfortably participate in the education twice a week from 6 PM to 9 PM, and all education fees are free of charge.

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