In May of 2001, HRD-Korea launched an ambitious qualification examination information system dubbed Q-Net. Q-Net is a premier qualification management/operation system providing better opportunities and career advancement in the knowledge and information based society of the 21st century. It was deployed in order to provide the people of Korea with quick and easy access to information regarding vocational qualifications and to provide test applicants a convenient portal for qualification services.   Entrusted to develop Korea's human resources, HRD-Korea provides comprehensive services for the development of vocational skills, qualifications testing, skills promotion, international cooperation and foreign worker employment support. Our organization strives to meet the current and future needs of HR through lifelong skills development programs befitting the ever changing information based society and the establishment of a qualifications testing system which provides industry with certified and reliable skilled HR. In addition, HRD-Korea has been increasing international cooperation so that Korea can truly become a hub linking the labor markets for today's global society.