Making TVET The First Choice

Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO, Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI)

11-Jun-24 07:30

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There is no denying that technical & vocational education & training (TVET) plays an important role in creating a skilled workforce, but it is seldom the choice of school leavers and the youth who prefer professional vocations. To address this, Putrajaya has launched the National TVET Policy 2030, pumping significant funding into it. Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO of the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI), shares his views on this.

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Produced by: Valeryn Izabel Venu, Grace Tan

Presented by: Keith Kam, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: government, education

Tags: tvet, educational, vocational training, vocational education, construction, cybersecurity, technology, tech industry, qualifications,

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