High-tech based vocational training for deaf students and job placement in technology companies

Changsha Vocational and Technical College, located in Hunan province, has developed a comprehensive system to improve the vocational skills of deaf jobseekers. The training offers specialized courses such as Visual Communication Design and Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance. Advanced ICT-based communication tools and tailored teaching methods are used. The college also collaborates with businesses, schools, and authorities. In 2024, 282 deaf students were enrolled, with a graduate employment rate of 96 per cent over the past three years.

Solution: Open, Inclusive, and Innovative: Driving Sustainable Career Development for the Deaf programme
Organization: Changsha Vocational and Technical College
Country of Implementation: China

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