The corresponding order approved training standards for specialists in more than 30 areas. The list includes both traditional blue-collar jobs and modern specialties in demand in the labor market.

The new standards include graphic designer, system administrator, database specialist, landscape designer, makeup artist, manicurist and pedicurist, hairdresser, bartender, waiter, pastry chef, driver, auto mechanic, appliance repairman, beekeeper, forester, tour guide, and others.

Educational standards have also been approved for railway specialties, including assistant locomotive driver, locomotive driver, station attendant, and shipping document operator. The Republican Scientific and Methodological Center has been tasked with developing standard curricula based on the new standards within one month. Initial vocational education institutions are required to apply the approved requirements when developing curricula and organizing training.

The document will come into effect within seven business days.