On 27.03.25, a meeting took place between the teaching staff of the Subject Committee for Specialised Refrigeration Courses of OTPC ONTU and representatives of the administration and teaching staff of the Communal State Treasury Enterprise “Almaty Multidisciplinary College”.
This college is a leading educational institution in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan. The college offers a wide range of educational programmes covering various fields of knowledge and professions. Its areas of training include technical specialties, information technology, economics, management and the humanities.
Here is the list of specialties and qualifications offered by the Almaty Multidisciplinary College, with a duration of study of 2 years 10 months:
1. Software (web designer);
2. Furniture production (furniture assembler, master of carpentry and furniture production);
3. Installation and operation of refrigeration and compressor machines and units (electrical fitter-installer of refrigeration and compressor equipment of industrial enterprises);
4. Interior design (performer of artistic and design work);
5. Welding (electric and gas welder);
6. Documentation support of management and archival studies (office manager);
7. Construction and operation of buildings and structures (general-profile master builder, master of finishing construction work);
8. Maintenance, repair and operation of motor vehicles (motor vehicle repair mechanic, master of motor vehicle repair);
The college maintains international links, which allows students to take part in exchange programmes and internships abroad. Instruction is delivered in the state language, with the possibility of learning foreign languages.
The Almaty Multidisciplinary College trains specialists in the specialty “Electrical fitter-installer of refrigeration and compressor equipment of industrial enterprises”. The study programme covers the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed for the installation, maintenance and repair of refrigeration and compressor systems. Students study the operating principles of refrigeration and compressor equipment, electrical engineering, automation and safety regulations. Practical classes take place in the college's specialised laboratories, equipped with modern equipment. Graduates in this specialty are in high demand on the labour market and can work at industrial enterprises, service centres and other organisations involved in the operation of refrigeration systems.
The discussion was friendly, professional and constructive. It was agreed to take part in a joint scientific and practical conference.
Cooperation between the lecturers of Odesa Technical College and the Almaty Multidisciplinary College is expedient, since both institutions train specialists in technical fields. The exchange of experience between lecturers will make it possible to introduce modern teaching methods, improve the practical training of students and raise the quality of education. Joint educational projects, research and student exchange programmes may also be implemented, which will promote international cooperation and the integration of educational standards.
