Debunking Misconceptions About TVET
There are many misconceptions around technical and vocational education and training (TVET) which have resulted in students looking to university instead of TVET when thinking about which tertiary institution to…
Tag: vocational education
TVET vs University Education
After finishing secondary school, many youths face the dilemma of what path to pursue for their future. The options are overwhelming, as they decide which higher education institution is best…
Types of Tertiary Institutions in Sarawak
Students who want to further their studies in Sarawak can opt for one of various universities (public and private), university colleges, colleges and other tertiary institutions such as polytechnics and…
Selecting the Right Tertiary Institution for Further Studies
Determining where to go for tertiary education is a major choice in life, because you would be spending much of your time there throughout your further studies, and preparing yourself…
Pursuing TVET in the digital economy
Career Advice, Digital Economy, Education, Newspaper Column
Two weeks ago, educators, employers, policy makers and other stakeholders gathered in Kuching to discuss and share best practices in educating and training technical and vocational talents at the TVET…
Ever considered working as a manufacturing engineer?
Career Advice, Day in the Life, Newspaper Column
Working at a factory can be challenging but also fulfilling at the same time. Bong Sze Min started working as a manufacturing engineer with Tokuyama Malaysia Sdn Bhd in 2012 and…
TVET as your first choice
Career Advice, Newspaper Column
In Sarawak’s bid to become a high-income economy by 2030, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) has become a significant focus for the state. Therefore the state government, private corporations…
TVET Career Opportunities Are “Endless”
John S. Gaal, Director of Training and Workforce Development, Carpenters’ District Council of Greater Saint Louis and Vicinity, took time out from his busy schedule at the World TVET Conference…
Advancing TVET through Innovation in Sarawak
Prof. Dr. Wahid Razzaly, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia sat down with SarawakYES! at the recent World TVET Conference 2015 to share his thoughts on TVET, innovation, and…
TVet’s bright future in Sarawak
Career Advice, Education, Newspaper Column
By SarawakYES! http://www.theborneopost.com/2015/09/05/tvets-bright-future-in-sarawak/ TECHNICAL Vocational Education and Training (TVet) is already acknowledged as a major driver of jobs growth in Sarawak into the future. Long viewed less favourably than other…