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National Skills Competition in Incheon

Overview

Incheon is hosting the 61st National Skills Competition across six venues, including Songdo Convensia. The event involves 1,677 participants competing in 51 technical disciplines such as mechanical design, IT, welding, and cooking. The competition acts as a selection process for national representatives for the 2028 WorldSkills Competition in Japan.

During the event, education officials from Incheon and Sejong have visited various sites to support students and monitor safety protocols, particularly regarding emergency management and heatwave responses.

Additionally, Incheon has secured the rights to host the 29th International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) General Meeting and Congress in August 2032 at Songdo Convensia.

Entities

Songdo Convensia · Ministry of Employment and Labor · Incheon Agricultural Technology Center · Park Chan-dae · Do Seong-hun

Timeline

  1. 1 day ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    61st National Skills Competition held in Incheon

    The 61st National Skills Competition is being held in Incheon, featuring 1,677 students competing in 51 technical categories to showcase their vocational expertise.

  2. 5 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Incheon secures 2032 IUCr Congress and hosts National Skills Competition

    Incheon has won the bid to host the 2032 IUCr General Meeting and is currently hosting the 61st National Skills Competition for 1,677 participants.

Sources

cunews.net · ebaekje.co.kr · kgdm.co.kr · kyeonggi.com