On March 1, 2025, the University of Transport and Communications held the opening ceremony of the Railway Engineering training course (Distance training program for LIZEN Joint Stock Company).
Leaders of two sides and representatives of students take souvenir photos
Attending the opening ceremony on behalf of the University of Transport and Communications were Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Thanh Chuong - Party Committee Secretary, Chairman of the University Council, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Hung - President, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Hoai Duc - Vice President and representatives of relevant functional units; On behalf of LIZEN Joint Stock Company, there were Mr. Bui Duong Hung - Chairman of the Board of Directors, Ms. Le Thi Phuong Nam - Deputy General Director, Mr. Phi Ngoc Anh - Deputy General Director and 45 students of the Railway Engineering class who are officers and employees of LIZEN Joint Stock Company.
Delegates attending the opening ceremony
Speaking at the opening ceremony, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Hung - President of the University of Transport and Communications affirmed that this is an important event, marking a new promising step between the UTC and LIZEN in training high-quality human resources to meet the practical needs of the transport industry.
With 80 years of history of formation and development, the University of Transport and Communications is proud to be the leading training institution in transport, the only university in Vietnam that fully trains in specialized majors in the railway field such as railway construction engineering, signal information - train control, rolling stock, transport exploitation. With the philosophy of "Pioneer - Quality - Responsibility - Adaptability", the University always determines its mission to be at the forefront of scientific research and technology transfer; with the mindset of reaching out to the ocean; conquering the peaks of academia and technology; at the same time, always determining to listen and cooperate with leading enterprises to learn and develop together; with the ultimate goal of creating the best training and technology products to serve society.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Hung - President of the University gave a speech
LIZEN Company is one of the leading enterprises in the field of transport infrastructure construction in Vietnam. With a solid foundation, LIZEN Company has continuously developed, expanded its scale and affirmed its position through a series of national key projects. Projects such as Van Phong - Nha Trang, Bien Hoa - Vung Tau expressways, and the Capital Ring Road 4 not only demonstrate the company's outstanding capacity but also contribute significantly to the sustainable development of the country. Not only stopping at transport infrastructure construction, LIZEN Company is also a pioneer in researching and applying new technologies, towards green and sustainable development. The company has invested in renewable energy projects, applied advanced materials and modern construction methods, contributing to improving the quality of works, optimizing performance and protecting the environment.
The opening ceremony of the distance learning railway engineering course is the first result of the cooperation between the two sides. This program not only brings opportunities to improve professional knowledge and practical skills for LIZEN's staff, but also opens the door for the University's lecturers and students to access valuable experiences from large projects, advanced technologies and the company's far-reaching vision.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Van Hung believes that with consensus and strong commitment, the cooperation between UTC and LIZEN will not only stop at this training course, but will also continue to expand in other projects. The two units will together build a modern training model, promote applied research and create sustainable values for the University, businesses and society.
Mr. Bui Duong Hung - Chairman of the Board of Directors of LIZEN Company spoke
Mr. Bui Duong Hung - Chairman of the Board of Directors of LIZEN Company expressed his confidence in the University of Transport and Communications, the first training cradle for traffic engineers in the Vietnamese transport industry. Researching and profounding a new type of transport, urban railways and high-speed railways, is a great potential of the University. Mr. Bui Duong Hung also reminded the students attending the course about the spirit of learning, to continue to have a new luggage to build the process of integrating with the company's economy and making worthy contributions to society.
Student Phan Thanh Cuong - representing the students of the Railway Engineering Class, expressed his determination to complete his studies
President of the University of Transport and Communications presented souvenirs to the leader of LIZEN Company
LIZEN Company leader presented souvenirs to the University of Transport and Communications
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