The Russian Ministry of Education plans to stop admitting students in 43 specialties to colleges and technical schools from the end of the year. The draft of the corresponding order posted on Friday, October 29, on the federal portal of draft regulatory legal acts.
“The draft order introduces amendments to 43 federal state educational standards of secondary vocational education, approved by orders of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation and the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation, regarding the termination of admission to training on them from December 31, 2021,” the document says.
It is noted that such measures have been taken to ensure that the structures for training workers with secondary vocational education meet the current needs in the labor market, as well as to achieve the goal of “consolidation of professions and specialties based on the expansion of qualifications.”
In particular, it is proposed to stop the recruitment of students in such areas as an advertising agent, a younger nurse for the sick, a ship’s cook, a bank controller, a ship’s flight attendant, an operator of knitting and sewing equipment, a city electric transport driver, an embroidery machine and others.
On September 4, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin added 55 specialties and 35 professions necessary for the modernization and technological development of the economy to the list of professions and specialties of secondary vocational education. They relate to robotics, logistics, medicine, agriculture, construction, tourism.
According to the candidate of economic sciences Mikhail Belyaev, these professions and specialties will be popular in the near future and in the future.
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