Nghe An youth compete in the Skilled Worker Contest

(Baonghean.vn) - The skilled worker competition aims to promote the pioneering and creative role of young workers and laborers in the cause of industrialization and modernization of the country.

Delegates attending the opening ceremony of the contest. Photo: TG

On the morning of November 11, the Provincial Youth Union coordinated with the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs and Vinh University of Technical Education to organize the 2017 Nghe An Province Youth Skilled Worker Competition. This is the 5th time the competition has been held every 2 years.

Speaking at the opening ceremony of the contest, comrade Nguyen Xuan Tiep - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union, Head of the Organizing Committee of the contest affirmed the special importance of training, fostering, and improving the qualifications and skills of workers: "In today's era, workers must have good qualifications and skills, have an industrial style, master modern technological equipment, meet production requirements, and contribute to the excellent completion of production and business plans and tasks of enterprises and factories".

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Tiep - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Youth Union, Head of the Organizing Committee of the contest delivered the opening speech. Photo: TG

The Deputy Secretary of Nghe An Provincial Youth Union stated that in recent times, Nghe An has attracted many domestic and foreign projects, many factories have been invested in and built in the area, the demand for recruiting skilled workers and high-level workers is increasing. However, reality shows that the skill level of workers in the fields of mechanics, electricity, and electronics has not met the increasing demands of businesses.

“The competition for skilled workers among young people aims to motivate and encourage young workers, students, and pupils to actively study, practice their skills, and forge new working styles. Through the competition, we hope that each contestant will gain a lot of experience, knowledge, and exchange many skills to become skilled workers, creating quality products,” emphasized comrade Nguyen Xuan Tiep.

Candidates practice grinding workpieces in the welding exam. Photo: TG

Candidates compete in the Industrial Electricity vocational exam. Photo: TG

The contest took place on November 11 and 12, with the Welding profession organized into 4 rounds and the Industrial Electricity profession organized into 2 rounds. This is a healthy and useful playground for candidates selected from districts, cities, towns, universities, vocational colleges, and vocational training centers throughout the province.

Thu Giang