Program

Program

Educational Program

Purpose and Goals

  • Expand the reserve workforce of the upcycling industry and contribute to the long-term development of human resources for the industry
  • Operate capacity-building programs to achieve policy goals for all cycles, from cultural expansion to the fostering of the industry

Gyeonggi-do Upcycle Educational Program

Current Upcycling Programs
Material
  • Fabric/Leather : Sewing-centered
  • Wood / plastic : Simple transformations
Target
  • Diversification of materials
  • Active use of discarded resources in Gyeonggi-do
Method
  • One-time educational program, workshop , etc.
  • Utilization of upcycle tool(s)
Gyeonggi Special Upcycling Education
Material
  • Diversification of materials
  • Active use of discarded resources in Gyeonggi-do
Target
  • College students, promising startups, potential lecturers, etc.
  • work-focused education
Method
  • Mid-to-long-term education
  • Equipment-linked application such as 3D printing

Introduction

  • Operate educational programs that utilize FAB equipment (3D printers, etc.) and various equipment for upcycling creators
  • Operate step-by-step educational program that consists of the upcycle 3 Track HRD (experience-enhance-cultivate)

Educational Curriculum Planning: Upcycle 3 Track HRD

「capacity-building programs to achieve policy goals for all cycles, from cultural expansion to the fostering of the industry」

EXPERIENCE
  • Hands-on educational track that teaches upcycling concepts and raises upcycling awareness among students from nearby elementary schools, middle schools and high schools as well as among housewives and other local residents
IMPROVEMENT
  • Track for enhancing the work abilities of people working in the upcycling design industry and related industries
  • Implementation of education on material specialization and FAB equipment utilization
TRAINING
  • Track for cultivating upcycling startups and lecturers
  • Business course
    (education on technology and materials, legal/patent consultations, material workshops, etc.)
  • Specialized equipment training, case study workshops, supply kits, etc.
  • Culture Expand
  • Industry cultivation
  1. blog
  2. instargram
  3. youtube
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