Rustam Minnikhanov visits the Center “Professions of the Future” in Moscow

On 22 April during his working trip to Moscow the Rais (Head) of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov visited the Center “Professions of the Future, where Moscow Deputy Mayor for social development issues Anastasiya Rakova told him about the work of the Center.

“We are sure such projects are an investment into the sustainable economy and the labour market. And Moscow is ready to share this experience with other regions of our country,” she said and told how the Center helps schoolchildren to choose a vocation (there are testing and professional consultancy labs).

The Center has vocations demonstration room, a unit for meeting with employers and the schoolchildren career guidance center, and one of its main aims is to promote blue-collar jobs.
Rustam Minnikhanov visited the interactive room where he tried on a job of an ambulance driver.
In the end the Rais of the republic together with Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva, the Minister of Education and Science of the republic Ilsur Khadiullin and the Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Protection Elmira Zaripova had a conversation with Moscow colleagues who answered their questions.
In conclusion of the conversation, Rustam Minnikhanov said: ”Modern career guidance system is extremely important today when children can try on various jobs and choose their vocation. I am sure that such centers as “Professions of the Future” are very much needed and important and we will definitely work together with Moscow colleagues. We have already agreed to exchange our experience both in the schoolchildren career guidance and training and retraining of specialists.”