The Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation supported the idea of holding the International Engineering Championship "Case-in" in 2016.
In his welcoming speech to the participants and organizers of the championship, he noted the importance of holding such events, which contribute to the development of professional qualities of specialists in the field of engineering and, as a result, increase their competitiveness in the labor market, as well as form the necessary reserve for further innovative development of the fuel and energy and mineral resource complexes of Russia.
"The Case-in International Engineering Championship is a one–of–a-kind project that allows participants to develop professional orientation and form an active civic position, which is undoubtedly the main indicator of the effectiveness of the Championship," said Maxim Topilin.
Lyubov Yeltsova, Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Russian Federation, also stressed the importance of the event and accepted an invitation to participate in the grand openings of the Case-in International Engineering Championship Leagues, which will be held on February 25 and March 1 in Belgorod and Irkutsk.
The Case-in International Engineering Championship is the largest practice–oriented competition among students studying in the fields of fuel and energy and mineral resources complexes (TEK and MSC) Russia, which provides for a competition between students of specialized universities in solving engineering cases (practical tasks).
The purpose of the event is to identify and support promising students of specialized universities, promote their acquisition of practical knowledge, experience and new competencies, enhance the image of an employee of the fuel and energy complex and MSK, as well as popularize engineering and technical education and attract young professionals to key industries.
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