SPACE March 2025 (No. 688)
The Korea Vocational Education and Training Institute is an institute overseen by the Korea Employment Agency for Persons with Disabilities, and was established to support vocational education, training, and the rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities. This institute, which has branches in Ilsan, Hwaseong, Daejeon, Busan, Daegu, and Hampyeong, equips those with disabilities with social autonomy by providing various vocational training courses in information technology, design, and media publication. As the first vocational training institute to be built in 1991 with dormitory facilities, the Ilsan branch has also in the past three decades offered offer accommodation along with training and rehabilitation sessions to its applicants. However, as the old dormitory facility had to be demolished and renovated due to its constraints of age and space, a new Ilsan VCDC (Vocational Competency Development Center) Dormitory (hereafter Ilsan Dormitory) which provides 90 dormitory room units (2 personnel per unit) and spatially enhanced common spaces such as recreational space and laundry room was proposed.
Because the inhabitants had to continue using the old dormitory while the new dormitory was being built, demolition and reconstruction were conducted in stages. The old historical relationship between th...
CoRe Architects (U Zongxoo, Kim Vin)
Kim Yunjung, Seong Taeseung, Jung Hyeonwoo
155, Tanhyeon-ro, Ilsanseo-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeongg
education and research facility
31,467㎡
6,095.12㎡
16,260.36㎡
B1, 4F
72
16.26m
19.37%
50.72%
RC
clay brick, exposed concrete, board-formed expose
aluminum ceiling grid louver, bush-hammered grani
SDM Partners
cheongrim eng
kukdongmunhwa electrical design company
daejeong construction industry & 2 others
Dec. 2020 – Dec. 2021
Nov. 2022 – Aug. 2024
17.5 billion KRW
Ministry of Employment and Labor (Korea Employmen
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