Zahid Hamidi Advocates TVET As key Pathway To Higher Education
Zahid Hamidi Advocates TVET As key Pathway To Higher Education. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has emphasized the significance of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) as a vital pathway for advancing education to higher levels, particularly beneficial for students who did not achieve satisfactory results in the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM).
Importance Of TVET Highlighted
Ahmad Zahid underscored that many countries, such as Japan and China, regard TVET as a primary education system offering extensive career opportunities, especially for young individuals. He pointed out the increasing demand for skilled engineers and technical professionals among both local and foreign investors, emphasizing the role of TVET institutions in meeting this demand.
Education And Career Prospects
“Through TVET, one can pursue education up to the doctoral level,” Ahmad Zahid stated during the launch of the Kuala Pilah Umno Division meeting. He highlighted the high employment rate of TVET graduates, which stands at an impressive 94.5%.
Inclusion And Opportunities
Ahmad Zahid also mentioned that TVET offers opportunities for Tahfiz students to integrate technical or engineering education with their religious studies, enhancing their job prospects in specialized fields.
International Collaboration
Highlighting international collaborations, Ahmad Zahid noted that 200 positions in short and medium-term TVET training courses in China were allocated to youths from Negeri Sembilan, illustrating the global recognition and opportunities available through TVET.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s advocacy for TVET as a crucial educational pathway underscores its importance in preparing students for diverse
