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China plans subsidized skills training for 50 million people during next five-year plan
China’s human resources ministry says it aims to provide 50 million subsidized vocational training places during the next five-year plan.
The plan was outlined at a government briefing on employment and social security.
Officials also aim for 40 million people to earn skills certificates, including 14 million at advanced-worker level or above.
Training will target needs in areas such as artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing and care services for older people and children.
The government also plans to expand training facilities and build a nationwide online map of vocational training institutions.
These measures are part of a broader effort to support employment and build a more skilled workforce.
The ministry says it will promote training through employers and other organizations, with subsidies and awards helping encourage participation.
By 2030, it aims for skilled workers to make up 35% of employed people.
China plans to provide subsidized vocational skills training 50 million times during the next five-year plan period.
The target was announced by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security at a State Council Information Office press conference on October 10.
The ministry also aims for 40 million people to newly obtain skills certificates, including 14 million at advanced-worker level or above.
Training will focus on areas including artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing and services for older people and children.
The ministry plans to build a national digital map of vocational training institutions and expand training facilities.
- Who
- China’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security announced the targets.
- What
- China plans to provide subsidized vocational skills training 50 million times and enable 40 million people to newly obtain skills certificates during the next five-year plan period.
- When
- During the next five-year plan period. The announcement was made on October 10.
- Where
- China.
- Why
- The ministry said training would meet employment needs and support emerging industries and services, including artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and services for older people and children.
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十五五”时期，全国力争开展补贴性职业技能培训5000万人次，新增取得技能证书4000万人次，其中取得高级工以上技能证书1400万人次。
The State Council Information Office held a press conference on employment and social security during the next five-year plan period.
China aims to provide subsidized vocational skills training 50 million times and enable 40 million people to newly obtain skills certificates.
The ministry aims for skilled workers to make up 35% of employed people.
- Subsidized training target
- 50 million training instances
- New skills certificates target
- 40 million people
- Advanced certificates target
- 14 million people at advanced-worker level or above
- Training priorities
- Artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and services for older people and children
- Skilled workers’ employment share target
- 35% by 2030
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