TIANJIN, China, Sept. 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area announces that the new Vocational Skills Training and Appraisal Center of the Tianjin Binhai New Area was inaugurated today. The Center, located in TEDA, is the first training base for outsourced services named by the Ministry of Commerce and is also the largest vocational skills training and appraisal center in the Binhai New Area. Its establishment is of great significance for the Binhai New Area to realize transition from capital to quality, satisfying enterprises’ needs for high-quality technicians while also improving the local investment environment.
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With a registered capital of RMB137 million the Center occupies a space of 62,000 square meters, and is home to a complete array of modern facilities including a training building, teacher and student dormitories, and a dining hall. It also has advanced phonetic, computerized, electronic, mechanical and other experimental training equipment.
Now fully operational it conducts training in ten big disciplines such as electronic communications, automobiles, mechanical manufacturing (moulds), biomedical, food inspection, flow of goods, foreign languages, computers, management and modern service disciplines, and can appraise over 70 general types of work and provide enterprises in the Binhai New Area with regular training and appraisal services.
The Vocational Skills Training and Appraisal Center of the Tianjin Binhai New Area is not only experienced in conventional technical training but also pays attention to the development of new training courses. It has recently developed a training course for “software engineers for Japan” quite successfully and has also become a pioneer in the training practice for outsourced services in TEDA.
About Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA)
Tianjin Economic-Technological Development Area (TEDA) was established in 1984 with the approval of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. It is one of the first state-class economic-technological development areas in the country.
TEDA is located in the center of a larger area bordering Bohai Sea and the east of the Asia-Europe Land Bridge, thus serving as the gate to the two super cities of Beijing and Tianjin, and the throat connecting the northeast of China. By the end of 2006, 4,299 foreign companies have landed in TEDA. Of the Fortune 500 companies, 57 multinational companies, from 10 countries and regions, including such well-established multinational giants as Motorola, Samsung and Toyota, invested in 123 enterprises in TEDA. In 2000, "Fortune" listed TEDA as one of the most highly recommended economic areas in China. In 2002 UNIDO listed TEDA as one of the most dynamic areas of China together with Shenzhen, Suzhou, Wenzhou, Shanghai Pudong and Xi'an High-tech Park.
For more information, please contact:
Ding Lei
Phone: +86-22-2520-1616
Yang Chonghao
Phone: +86-22-2520-2069
Website: http://www.investteda.org
