A meeting of the Association of Universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan was held on the basis of Kazpotrebsoyuz University

Written on 26 February 2024.

On February 24, 2024, the Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz hosted a general meeting of the Association of Universities of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the topic "Problematic issues of confirmation and assignment of qualifications of university graduates" with the participation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of the Republic of Kazakhstan Sayasat Nurbek. The national qualifications system is aimed at strengthening the relationship between the labor market and the personnel training system, which determines the relevance of the topic of this event.

Minister of Science and Higher Education Sayasat Nurbek made a report during the meeting. He reported on the implementation of the Concept for the Development of Higher Education and Science in the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2023-2029, on the development of the system of continuing education, on expanding the availability of higher education, and elaborated on the national model of engineering personnel training.

During the field meeting, problematic issues and prospects for the development of the National Qualification System were discussed, namely:

International workshop on sustainable development

Written on 24 February 2024.

On February 16 - th 2024, an international workshop “MANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: EXPERIENCE OF THE EU AND KAZAKHSTAN” was held at Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsoyuz
(as part of the Erasmus+ project Jean Monnet 101082914 -EPOS- ERASMUS-JMO-2
2022-2025 EPOS “European practice of managing sustainable development towards green transformation”), in which KazakhstanI and foreign scientists, public authorities, business representatives, financial workers, experts, teachers took part in online and offline formats; students, Master students and PhD students of Karaganda University of Kazpotrebsouz were actively involved. The following speakers have made their reports:

Practice-oriented training for students in the Logistics educational program is reaching the international level

Written on 23 February 2024.

Practice-oriented training is one of the priorities of modern higher education. At the university on February 15-17, 2024, a training was organized with the participation of the international expert ICON-Institute, professor of logistics management at the University of Applied Sciences in Wildau Frank Gillert, whose professional activities are focused on research in the field of logistics and civil security, logistics consultations on enterprises in many countries around the world.

Representatives of large companies in the Karaganda region took part in the training.

Sagitova Zh.E. took part in the training from the university. (Director of the Center for Career and Professional Development), Mazhitova S.K. (Head of the Department of Marketing and Logistics), Yesenbaeva G.A. (Head of the Department of Commodity Science and Certification), Erubaeva D.Sh. (Senior Lecturer of the Department Commodity research and certification", Bezler O.D. (Assistant Professor of the Department of Economics and Entrepreneurship) and Sadykova A.K. (Senior Lecturer of the Department of Marketing and Logistics).

Together with experts and employers, the curricula for the educational program “Logistics” and the competencies of graduates were discussed. During the meeting, employers voiced their recommendations to graduates of educational institutions. In general, agreements were reached on the implementation of joint internships and new seminars.

The organizers were the teaching staff of the Department of Marketing and Logistics, the coordinator was Krasnoshchekova E.A., senior lecturer of the department.

Platinum Lecture professor Frank Gillert

Written on 20 February 2024.

On February 16, 2024, Frank Gillert, professor at the University of Applied Sciences in Wildau (Germany), gave a lecture on “Trends in Logistics” to students of the Logistics educational program.

Frank Gillert is Professor of Logistics Management at the University of Applied Sciences in Wildau, is the head of the research group on secure identification and authentication of objects, and has management experience in the companies Meto GmbH, Checkpoint (RFID) and Infineon (chip cards and security chips). He is the founder of a strategic consulting firm (Ubiconsult), since 2005.

In addition, Frank Gillert is the head of the digitalization project “Centers of Excellence Mittelstand 4.0”, sponsored by the German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy. Deals with issues of international training programs and internships in Georgia and the UAE.

His professional activities are focused on research in the field of logistics and civil security, logistics consulting for enterprises in Germany, the United Arab Emirates, and Georgia.

Gives lectures in many countries around the world, on topics such as:

- Logistics management

- Introduction to Database Systems

- Telematics in logistics

- Risk and safety management in logistics

Students learned about the latest trends and changes in the logistics industry, gained new knowledge and skills in the field of logistics, which will be useful for their future careers. Such a meeting with a German professor promotes the development of critical thinking and information analysis.

Students asked the professor questions that interested them, and he gladly shared his experience and knowledge.