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Vocational Training Program (State-sponsored)

전문기술과정(기능사) 배너이미지 전문기술과정(기능사) 배너이미지
Introduction
  • Vocational training programs, entirely paid for by the national government, for unemployed job seekers at age 15 or older
  • Period  One-year and short-term programs
  • Qualification  Unemployed job seekers at age 15 or older (no educational backgrounds required)
  • Benefits  The Korean government pays for the entire cost of the programs including lecture fees, practice material expenses, dormitory expenses, and food. Year-long program graduates are exempted from the required written examinations for national qualification certifications and are provided additional consultation for finding jobs and post-program training. Program participants also receive KRW 200,000 as training allowance and KRW 50,000 as transportation allowance

Industrial Facility

Building Facility Design and Production
  • Trainees acquire knowledge in the latest trends in IT and CAD, as well as the ability to design, build, and operate environmental and hygienic facilities, air-conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems, and other such facilities that are important to pleasant indoor environments

  • Acquired qualification certificates
  • Industrial Engineer Certifications - air-conditioning and refrigeration, fire protection system, boiler, building facility, gas, piping, welding, and heat management
  • Employment areas
  • air-conditioning and refrigerator installation companies, maintenance of air-conditioning and heating systems, and fireproof/gas/piping maintenance companies
  • Campuses
  • Wonju
Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Systems
  • Trainees learn about the structures and types of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, and acquire the ability to produce, operate, repair, and inspect such systems

  • Acquired qualification certificates
  • Craftsman Certifications - air-conditioning and refrigeration, gas, boiler handling and installation, and hazardous materials
  • Industrial engineer Certifications – machinery maintenance, facility maintenance, energy management, industrial safety, and air-conditioning and refrigeration machinery
  • Employment areas
  • production and maintenance of high-pressure refrigerators, production of freezer parts, and installation of air-conditioning systems
  • Campuses
  • Seoul Kangseo, Gangneung
Energy Generation
  • Trainees acquire knowledge and skills needed to inspect and ensure optimal operation of mechanical facilities at power and energy plants, as well as to perform a comprehensive range of related activities, including the prediction and prevention of malfunction and repair and maintenance

  • Acquired qualification certificates
  • Craftsman Certifications – plant maintenance, energy management, and air-conditioning and refrigeration
  • Employment areas
  • mechanical maintenance, operation, and maintenance of facilities at power and energy plants such as oil refineries, cement machinery, etc
  • Campuses
  • Gangneung
Heating and Refrigeration Facilities
  • Trainees acquire knowledge and skills needed to ensure safe installation, management, and maintenance of heating and refrigeration facilities including boilers, freezers, and refrigerators

  • Acquired qualification certificates
  • Craftsman Certifications - gas, air-conditioning and refrigeration, industrial piping, boiler installation, and boiler handling
  • Employment areas
  • manufacture of freezers, refrigerators, air-conditioners, and boilers; management and maintenance of heating and air-conditioning facilities, etc
  • Campuses
  • Chuncheon, Wonju, Chungju, Suncheon, Pohang, Yeongju
Inert Gas Arc Welding
Plant Facilities
  • Trainees acquire knowledge and skills necessary to perform drawing using CAD software, as well as CNC-cutting, molding, and welding of materials so as to produce, install, inspect, and maintain various plant facilities, including tanks, pressure vessels, steel frames, and transportation machines.

  • Acquired qualification certificates
  • Craftsman Certifications - piping, electric welding, gas welding, boiler installation, hot water system ondol, and gas
  • Employment areas
  • general facilities, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, water management, etc
  • Campuses
  • Wonju, Iksan, Suncheon, Pohang, Jinju