The Ministry of Education has decided to exclude "obsolete" specialties from the college curriculum. Among them are fitter and universal turner
Secondary specialized educational institutions in Russia will stop accepting students in a number of outdated training areas from 2021. This is provided for by a draft order of the Ministry of Education, published on the website regulation.gov.ru . The document lists 32 areas, including the specialties of “hairdressing”, “hotel service”, “applied aesthetics”, as well as the professions of mechanic, universal turner, auto mechanic, and machine operator.