Regional online seminar “Enhancing competencies in technical education: experience and outcomes of ZHAS MAMAN Project”

On April 9, 2024, Vocational Education Center of East Kazakhstan region, jointly with Ridder College, held a regional online seminar entitled “Enhancing competencies in technical education: experience and outcomes of ZHAS MAMAN Project”. The goal of the event was to identify successful methods and practices used within Zhas Maman Project and determine their application in other sectors of technical education.

During the seminar, lecturers of Ridder College shared their experiences on the topics: “Practical training in modern education: preparing for WorldSkills and using innovative methods and equipment”, “The role and importance of social partners in the modern educational process”, “Application of innovative educational technologies in developing professional competencies of future specialists”, “The project of an automated workplace for  a production technologist- technician”, “Modeling production processes using 3D programming”, “Innovative methods and practical training experience in the training laboratory: a case study of a crushing-sorting complex operator”, “Implementation of the competence “Management and maintenance of mining and metallurgical equipment” using educational complexes”, “Results of implementing Zhas Maman Project in the Competence Center of non-ferrous metallurgy”.

Relevant recommendations were adopted based on the results of the seminar.