xKOICA conducts a training program "House & Urban Policy" for 15 participants from Vietnam as part of the Korean government's grant aid and technical cooperation program for 2012 as follows:

o Course Title : House & Urban Policy

o Duration : Jun 10 - Jun 26, 2012 (17 days)

o Venue : Seongnam , Korea

o Number of Participants : 15 Participants from Vietnam

o Training Institution : Korea Land & Housing Corporation

o Training Participants

- Should be government officials preferably in the mid-senior level or higher

- Should be public enterprises¡¯ officials preferably in the senior level or higher

o Course Objectives

- To contribute to establishing each country¡¯s housing and urban policy and strategies by

   delivering contents and strategies on Korea¡¯s land and housing development experiences

- To make the participants have more opportunity to understand the issues on housing

   and Urban planning areas in order to enhance professional experiences

o The program consists of 3 parts ;

A. LECTURES

1. Korean Economic Development

2. Roles of LH(Korea Land and Housing Corporation)

3. Korean Economic Development in Korea

4. Policies and Strategies for National Territorial Development

5. Procedure and Techniques of New town Development

6. GIS for urban and Regional Planning

7. Funding Resources for Urban Development

8. Housing Policy in Korea

9. Public Housing Provision System in Korea

10. Residential Site Planning and Housing Design

11. Recent Housing Trend and Response in Korea

12. Housing Management Policy in Korea

13. Housing Reconstruction and Redevelopment in Korea

B. Group Discussion & Action Plan Presentation

C. STUDY VISITS & CULTURAL EXCURSION

- New Towns (Bundang, Pankyo), Constructed by LH

- High-Tech Urban Infrastructure(Pangyo CleanNet)

- Seongnam Dandae Housing Redevelopment District

- Boguemjari Housing of LH  

- Pankyo Social housing for rental

- Land & Housing Museum of LH

- Dongtan Metapolis

- Hyundai Motors. Hyundai Heavy Industries, POSCO steel Company, Gyeongju cultural tour

- Nanta Performance, N-Seoul Tower, Gyeongbok Palace, etc.