Gldani Vocational College hosted an employment forum where thirty-five business companies submitted more than 500 active vacancies on the local labour market from services, trade, hotel and restaurant, industrial, transportation, logistics, construction, insurance and healthcare.

All the  interested stakeholders, including college graduates and students, had the opportunity to get full information about the desired vacancy directly from potential employers, to demonstrate their skills and to find out the details of future cooperation on the spot. Visitors to the forum could also get acquainted with the current professional programs at Gldani College.

The event was implemented by the State Employment Promotion Agency together with the local self-government. The forum was opened by Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia and Tamila Barkalaia, Deputy Minister of Refugees, Labour, Health and Social Affairs from the Occupied Territories.

According to Tamar Kitiashvili, the forum held at Gldani College is a clear confirmation that vocational education is the shortest way to employment. According to her, the various programs offered by vocational colleges are aimed at equipping young people and adults with modern skills and promoting their success in the labour market.

Gldani Vocational College of Modern Standards offers educational programs mainly in engineering, arts, technology and business administration and has up to 500 graduates each year. At this point the college is preparing for the 2021-2022 academic year. This year, the college has added a modern standard workshop equipped with high-tech cranes and other necessary equipment.