On September 18, 2025, as part of the Year of Skilled Trades, General Secondary School No. 50 of Ust-Kamenogorsk city hosted a career guidance event for students in grades 9-11 titled “In the world of transport: the future is in your hands”

The key purpose of the event:

– to provide schoolchildren with relevant information about professions that are in high demand in today’s labor market;

–  to offer guidance on colleges and higher educational institutions where students can earn qualifications in transport and related industries.

Students had the opportunity to explore various professions, engage in meaningful dialogue with professionals, and receive useful advice on how to make future career choices.

The event played a vital role in the school’s career guidance strategy aimed at forming an informed attitude towards career choice and professional self-determination of students.

Guests of the event: Talgat T. Lastayev, Vice Minister of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Aidyn M. Shaukezhanov, Director of the Semipalatinsk branch of NC KTZh JSC; Kalkaman A. Yagudin, Air Traffic Control Dispatcher-Instructor of the Ust-Kamenogorsk branch of KazAeroNavigation JSC, representative of Aircraft Movement Control; Sayakhat O. Musapirov, Director of the branch, Acting Director of the National Center of the Road Industry; Arai S. Abedzhanova, a senior lecturer of D. Serikbayev East Kazakhstan Technical University.

During the dialogue with the students, Talgat T. Lastayev answered the students’ questions, shared his personal professional experience, discussed the specifics of working in the transport sector, and also offered valuable recommendations on choosing a future profession. The guest paid special attention to the importance of a responsible attitude to work, lifelong learning and the development of soft skills.

The meeting was held in a warm and inspiring atmosphere.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/vko-bilim/press/news/details/1072674?lang=kk