On March 26, 2024, trainees from the Woosong University Global Railway Training Program participated in a comprehensive on-site visit to the Korea National Railway Corporation (KNRC). The visit was meticulously planned to provide the trainees with insights into the operations and international projects of Korea's leading railway organization.

The day began at 10:30 AM with a formal meeting in the 705 Conference Room, where the trainees were welcomed by the Director-General of the KNRC. During this session, both Woosong University and the KNRC exchanged greetings and discussed potential collaborations. A gift exchange ceremony followed, symbolizing the mutual respect and cooperation between the two institutions.

From 10:50 AM to 11:30 AM, the trainees were introduced to the KNRC’s international projects through a presentation and video screening. This segment included an overview of Korea's railway achievements, highlighted by a promotional video and a detailed presentation. The trainees also viewed a specialized video on the KTCS-2, Korea’s advanced train control system, showcasing the cutting-edge technology that drives the nation’s railways.

At 11:30 AM, the group moved to the KR Lounge for a luncheon, providing an informal setting for further discussion and networking.

Following lunch, the trainees toured the KR Promotion Hall from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM, where they explored various exhibits that detailed the history and future of Korea's rail industry.

The afternoon was dedicated to a field visit to a railway construction site near Chungju. From 1:00 PM to 6:30 PM, the trainees had the opportunity to observe the ongoing construction projects, gaining practical insights into the complexities of railway development. The visit included transportation time to and from the site, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the project.

This visit was a significant component of the Global Railway Training Program, providing the trainees with a deeper understanding of Korea’s railway infrastructure and its global impact. The knowledge gained from this experience is expected to play a crucial role in their future careers in the railway industry.