이번 교류회를 주관한 안전공학과 유병태 교수는 “외국인근로자와 유학생이 지속적으로 증가하는 상황에서, 정부·지자체·대학·기관이 함께 실질적인 교육 개선방안을 모색한 뜻깊은 자리였다”라며 “이번 논의가 외국인 대상 안전교육의 실효성과 현장 적용성을 높이는 출발점이 되길 바란다”라고 전했다.

 

한편, 국립한국교통대학교는 앞으로도 RISE 사업을 통해 지역 사회의 현안 해결과 지속가능한 발전에 기여할 수 있는 다양한 협력 프로그램을 추진할 계획이다.

 

아래의 위 기사를 '구글 번역'으로 번역한 영문 기사의 [전문]입니다. '구글번역'은 이해도 높이기를 위해 노력하고 있습니다. 영문 번역에 오류가 있을 수 있음을 전제로 합니다. 

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Korea National University of Transportation Holds Exchange Meeting to Enhance Safety Education for Foreign Workers and International Students

Korea National University of Transportation announced that it held the "International Student Safety Education Exchange Meeting" (hereinafter referred to as the "Exchange Meeting") on Friday, December 19th at the Sejong H Hotel. The meeting was aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of safety education for foreign workers and international students.

 

As part of the RISE (Regional Issue-Solving R&D) project, the meeting aimed to develop measures to systematize and enhance the practicality of industrial and chemical safety education for foreign workers and international students residing in Korea. To this end, the meeting fostered a collaborative framework among the government, local governments, universities, and specialized institutions.

 

The meeting was attended by various related organizations, including Korea National University of Transportation, the Ministry of Environment's National Institute of Chemical Safety, the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency, Eumseong County Office, the Eumseong Foreign Workers Support Center, the Chungbuk Institute for Lifelong Education, and the Chungbuk Research Institute. The participants discussed the current status of safety education for foreigners and ways to improve it.

 

A total of eight organizations presented keynote speeches at the event. ▲ Professor Yoo Byung-tae of the Korea National University of Transportation introduced the "Dedicated Safety Education Instructor Training Program" and emphasized the importance of securing expertise in training foreigners. ▲ Team Leader Park Dong-eon of the Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency and Deputy Director Lee Yoon-seok of the Northern Branch, respectively, provided detailed analyses of the current status of industrial safety education and the challenges associated with safety accidents involving foreign workers.

 

▲ Researcher Park Jong-eun of the Korea Chemical Safety Agency shared the current status of chemical safety education and the need for improvement. ▲ Team Leader Go Ji-seon of Eumseong County and Director Baek Ji-min of the Eumseong Foreign Worker Support Center presented regional support policies for foreign workers and key project examples.

 

▲ Team Leader Kim In-rok of the Chungbuk Human Resources Development Institute for Lifelong Education presented a safety education support program for international students in the Chungbuk region. ▲ Dr. Lee Seung-wook of the Chungbuk Research Institute presented a case study on safety education for foreign workers in Japan, highlighting examples of benchmarking overseas practices.

 

The following comprehensive discussion focused on issues such as language barriers, cultural differences, and accessibility issues in safety education for foreigners. A consensus emerged on the need for developing multilingual content, training expert instructors, and establishing a collaborative educational system among institutions.

 

Professor Yoo Byung-tae of the Department of Safety Engineering, who hosted the event, stated, "With the number of foreign workers and students continuing to increase, this was a meaningful opportunity for the government, local governments, universities, and institutions to explore practical educational improvements. I hope this discussion will serve as a starting point for enhancing the effectiveness and practical applicability of safety education for foreigners."

 

Meanwhile, the Korea National University of Transportation plans to continue to pursue various collaborative programs through the RISE project to address pressing issues in local communities and contribute to sustainable development.

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