AKTAU, February 18. /Dunyo IA/. The Consulate General of Uzbekistan held an online meeting with representatives of the “APEC Training Center”, located in the city of Atyrau, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

“APEC Training Center” has been one of the leading innovative training centers since 2017, providing advanced professional education for specialists at various levels to support the implementation of major projects in the oil and gas, mining, construction and other economic sectors in western Kazakhstan. The center’s core mission is to foster human capital development by offering local specialists opportunities to gain international professional experience.

Representatives of the training center provided participants with detailed information on available educational programs and outlined their established collaborations with international and major European companies, for which they systematically train highly qualified personnel.

Considering the needs of foreign companies and the sustained high demand for skilled labour, “APEC Training Center” expressed interest in involving Uzbek citizens in its professional development programmes. They also shared plans to open a representative office in Uzbekistan and gradually introduce advanced international practices into practical training activities.

At the conclusion of the meeting, an agreement was reached for the “APEC Training Center” to send an official letter outlining proposals for leveraging its accumulated expertise in professional training, supporting the acquisition of international certification and establishing a representative office in Uzbekistan.