Hanbul Jewel Vocational School

Excellence in Education | Korean Language | Caregiving | Professional Skills

About Hanbul Jewel College

Hanbul Jewel Vocational School is a professional institution accredited by TVETA, committed to providing high-quality education based on Christian values. The institution equips students with practical skills and ethical values to excel in their careers and positively impact society.

The college utilizes state-of-the-art facilities and industry-academia programs to provide hands-on experience. Students graduate as confident, skilled, and ethical professionals, contributing to their communities with faith, honesty, and service.

Hanbul Jewel Vocational School Hanbul Jewel Vocational School Students Learning Hanbul Jewel Vocational School Laboratory Work

Programs Offered

Korean Employment Preparation Training Program for Kenyan Workers

Institution Name: Hanbul Jewel Vocational School

Admission Process

  1. Applicants must pass a qualification screening (document review + interview). Application fee: $50 (non-refundable).
  2. Admission screening is conducted directly by President Kim Si-yong.
  3. Successful applicants are registered as Job Seekers.

Curriculum and Operation

  1. Job seekers receive 3 hours of class per day, 5 days a week, for 1 year to 1 year and 6 months.
  2. Courses include: welding, carpentry, tiling, nursing, environmental cleaning, agriculture, fishing, livestock farming, service, barista, automotive maintenance, smart farm technology, and Korean reading & writing.
  3. Each student learns Korean as a basic subject and chooses two major subjects.
  4. All students must live in the Korea-France Hanbul Jewel Vocational School dormitory.
  5. Classes are held every evening.
  6. Breakfast and dinner are provided in the dormitory.
  7. Job seekers must perform 30 minutes of physical training daily.

Korean Employment Examination & Graduation

  1. The employment exam has 3 stages; only those who pass the final stage can enter Korea.
  2. Only students who pass the graduation exam may graduate and receive a diploma.
  3. If a student fails within 1 year, re-enrollment is allowed (maximum duration = 1 year 6 months).
  4. Failure to graduate within this period results in expulsion.

Special Benefits

Leadership

Hanbul President

Dr.Siyong Kim President

The President leads Hanbul Jewel Vocational School with vision and dedication to excellence in education.

Hanbul Patron

Bishop Edward Mwai Patron

The Patron provides guidance and supports the college's mission and vision, promoting community engagement and academic achievement.

Accreditation

Hanbul Jewel Vocational School is officially accredited by the National Employment Authority (NEA).

Hanbul Jewel Vocational School is an establishment whose main mandate is competency development by endeavoring to bridge the gap between skill development and the job market, eliminating skills mismatch caused by over-education of youth. It alleviates the difficulties faced by job seekers while reducing the need for firms and international HR institutes to re-train workers, which in turn supports national GDP growth.

This institution targets students who have graduated from high schools or universities in Kenya with excellent grades. It focuses on providing vocational training in professional fields, teaching the skills required at workplaces, and ensuring proper evaluation and accreditation. Students are trained for 1–2 years in an environment simulating real industrial workplaces, enabling smooth adaptation to international work environments.

Unlike the conventional model of over-training, Hanbul Jewel Vocational School emphasizes training aligned to the labour market. As a partnership between Hanbul Edu (Korea) and Hanbul Jewel Vocational School (Kenya), the institution is redefining TVET as “Apprenticeship Customised for Korea”.

The college complies with international visa management laws and systematically manages its curriculum to nurture talents capable of competing in the global market. Graduates of Hanbul Jewel Vocational School are recognized for their responsibility and integrity.

Hanbul Jewel Vocational School collaborates with relevant labour migration authorities and holds the required certifications and dispatch permits from the country of origin. In particular, Mercways Excelling Limited is authorized and licensed to provide full services—from job offering, consulting, registration, and departure support to the target countries—ensuring full compliance with international laws and protocols.

NEA Accreditation Certificate
National Employment Authority Accreditation

Collaboration

Hanbul Jewel Vocational School is a collaboration between Hanbul Edu LLC in Korea and Jewel Professional College in Kenya.

Special Visit

President of Kenya visit

The President of Kenya His Excellency Dr. William Samoei Ruto with Hanbul Jewel Vocational School Patron Bishop Edward Mwai during a visit at the Jewel Technical College in Kenya.