50 projects for 25,000 participants: we share the main achievements of 2023

The Reliable Shift Foundation summed up the results of its work for 2023. A close-knit team of organizers implemented 50 projects last year, in which about 25,000 schoolchildren, students and young professionals showed themselves and demonstrated their talents.

"With our help, students will decide on a career choice, students will find a company to build a career, young professionals will continue their development to move up the career ladder., - said the Director of the Reliable Change Foundation Artem Korolev. – The participants of our projects in 2023 were focused on successful results, so they developed promising solutions and told the industry community about their bold ideas. Thank them for their perseverance, determination and resourcefulness!"

For the eleventh year in a row, the center of attraction for ambitious industry youth has become International Engineering Championship "CASE-IN", which is supported by the presidential platform "Russia is a land of Opportunity". The XI season of the championship brought together 13,5 thousand participants representing about 400 schools, companies and universities. 

The year 2023 was marked by the development of the construction industry for the championship: as part of the main season, a special league "Architecture, Design and Construction" was held, and the Construction direction for students was organized at the Autumn Cup.

The experience of developing a new direction has been recognized as successful, and in 2024 the CASE-IN organizing committee will hold competitions for schoolchildren in the field of Architecture, construction and Housing and communal services in accordance with the Action Plan (Roadmap) to increase the prestige and demand for professions related to architecture and construction, as well as accelerated involvement of students in production processes, signed by Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Marat Khusnullin.

Last year was marked by the launch of The winners' club "CASE-IN". More than 200 schoolchildren, students and young professionals who have become winners and prize-winners of the CASE-IN championship in different years are helping the organizers to establish a connection between different generations of participants, spread best practices and engineering competencies, popularize the championship and engineering education.

Passed in a new format Mining School. For the first time, the Moscow Region brought together ambitious young miners from SUEK enterprises from 17 regions of Russia.  100 participants were able to learn new skills and developed proposals for the development of the mining industry.

In the third The IT championship of the oil industry Almost 250 specialists from 21 oil companies in Russia and abroad, as well as students from 18 specialized higher educational institutions, took part.  The contestants created IT solutions for the development of a digital communication system for employees of oil companies and contractors.

The new track of the IT championship of the oil industry has become competition for work in the Russian tabular editor "P7-Office". Participation in the project allowed the company's employees to effectively switch to new Russian software, develop IT competencies and improve their professional skills in using office software products to solve business problems.

The IT championship of the oil industry is steadily developing, and this year it is planned to open a new track "Industrial Automation".

Youth forecast of global energy development In 2023, it was able to strengthen its position in the energy sector. More than 1,600 students and young professionals worked on topics related to Russian and global energy, and also developed strategies for the development of the industry until 2035, based on the legal regulation of the fuel and energy complex and the Energy Strategy of Russia.

The students, who continue to be the youngest participants in the foundation's projects, demonstrate mature solutions beyond their years and offer balanced ideas. Last year, 29% of them were able to enroll in a university by using additional USE points received as a reward for participating or winning projects.

In the classroom in 2023 Reliable Change Energy Group 59 high school students from more than 100 educational institutions got acquainted with the profession of an energy engineer and prepared for the Unified State Exam. At the School League of the International Construction Championship, 540 students in grades 8-10 from 46 regions designed the cities of the future of Russia. The young power engineers spent their time on an industry shift at the All-Russian Children's Center "Eaglet" and at the School of the Young Power Engineer at the All-Russian Children's Center "Smena".

The Reliable Shift Foundation also organizes Youth Days at international industry forums. In 2023, at the All-Russian Occupational Safety Week and the Russian Energy Week International Forum, a total of 3,500 young people spoke with the heads of relevant ministries and companies and expressed their opinions on key issues of Russia's development.

A digital solution is gaining momentum – CASE-IN Simulator. The educational platform based on the case method was expanded by another 800 tasks in 2023. New areas have been added, in particular, economics and business.

The foundation's sports initiative has been developing for the second year. – Olympia All Stars Cup baseball tournament. Last year, the competition for the younger age group was held for the first time. Today, the baseball tournament for the "Reliable Shift" is not only a competition where players are selected for inclusion in the Russian youth national teams, but also a big family celebration.

The foundation's activities in 2023 were noted at a high government level. Government of the Russian Federation It awarded Reliable Shift with a letter of thanks for its active participation in organizing the Youth Day of the Russian Energy Week International Forum, and Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation expressed gratitude for the support of events implemented to promote professions in the energy sector. The efforts of the fund's specialists were also noted by the management of the largest industry companies: SIBUR, Evraz Holding, Siberian Generating Company, Gazprom Neft, PJSC T Plus, etc.

In addition, the popularity of the engineering youth community is increasing. in the media space. About 25,000 subscribers follow the foundation's social media life today. Media coverage in 2023 was 249,000,000 people.

This is only a small part of the projects and achievements of the Reliable Change Foundation in 2023. More information about the organization's activities can be found in the presentation, and on the foundation's website you can find out the news and join projects in 2024.