Smolensk region is among the leaders in targeted training in colleges

For the third year in a row, the region is among the leaders of Russia in the development of targeted training in STR institutions. In terms of the number of contracts concluded, the Smolensk region ranks second. This year, there are more than 2,600 target places, this format was chosen by every third freshman.

Medical, transport, construction and technical specialties are most in demand. Customers of training are more than 120 enterprises of the region. In some areas, the set of targets was 100% – in particular, for the processing of diamonds for the Crystal software, as well as for the profession of a jeweler and master of general construction works.

Governor Vasily Anokhin noted that targeted training helps to prepare specialists for the economy of the region and motivates graduates to stay in the Smolensk region.