Gwangju City (Mayor Kang Ki-jeong) announced on the twenty ninth that a complete of 391 people applied for the 'Gwangju Immersive Content Cube (GCC) Military Academy', which recruits 150 trainees, recording a median competition rate of two.6 to 1.
In the primary recruitment of trainees for the 'Gwangju Realistic Content Cube (GCC) Military Academy', 80 people applied within the webtoon field, showing a maximum competition rate of three.2 to 1. 113 people applied for realistic content, 123 people applied for games, and 75 people applied for animation, recording a median competition rate of two.6 to 1.
Based on the recruitment notice, fair and strict selection criteria equivalent to major field, relevant experience, and learning ability are applied to trainees, and trainees who can acquire skills and acquire qualifications are chosen through the primary document screening and second interview screening.
The primary training session will open on March 11 and be held for eight months on the Gwangju Immersive Content Cube and the Gwangju Visual Complex Culture Center, that are equipped with Asia's best virtual experience (VX) studio facilities.
Gwangju Immersive Content Cube (GCC) Military Academy is a curriculum operated by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Gwangju City, and Gwangju Information and Culture Industry Promotion Agency to cultivate global content talent that may lead the long run cultural content industry.
Trainees receive step-by-step training courses, ▲support for educational expenses ▲support for allowances ▲greater than 10 years of teaching experience, special lectures from experts in the sphere, and ▲reference to employment and start-ups.
Kim Yo-seong, head of the Culture and Sports Department, said, “The Gwangju Realistic Content Cube (GCC) Military Academy provides field-oriented education directly by experts with greater than 10 years of teaching and field experience, and has Asia’s best cutting-edge educational facilities optimized for practical training.” “We’ll support trainees to develop into experts of their field by linking them with employment and starting businesses,” he said.
Reporter Oh Deok-hwan odh@aitimes.com