{"id":4737,"date":"2018-12-10T09:13:09","date_gmt":"2018-12-10T01:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/azlans\/?p=4737"},"modified":"2018-12-10T09:13:09","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T01:13:09","slug":"tvet-programme-to-make-malaysia-a-successful-country-dean-of-fssk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/azlans\/tvet-programme-to-make-malaysia-a-successful-country-dean-of-fssk\/","title":{"rendered":"TVET programme to make Malaysia a successful country \u2013 Dean of FSSK"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<p class=\"entry-meta\">December 6, 2018\u00a0by\u00a0<span class=\"entry-author\"><a class=\"entry-author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/author\/hafizan\/\" rel=\"author\"><span class=\"entry-author-name\">Hafizan Hamzah<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>JOHOR BAHRU<\/strong>, 26 November 2018 \u2013<\/p>\n<p>The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme has become one of the primary areas for Malaysia to become a successful country that is equipped with competent and talented workforce.<br \/>\nDue to its importance the development of a nation, a special committee has been formed by the government to monitor and support TVET initiatives at the national level.<br \/>\nThe Dean of Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSK) Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Prof. Dr. Muhammad Sukri Saud said that TVET plays an important role in promoting the economic growth of a country.<br \/>\n\u201cAs a developing country, Malaysia requires adequate skilled workforce that is competent and competitive in the job market,\u201d he said.<br \/>\nProf. Muhammad Sukri said this at the press conference after the opening ceremony of The 3rd Technical and Vocational Education &amp; Training International Conference (TVETIC) 2018 at KSL Hotel &amp; Resort, Johor Bahru this morning.<br \/>\nAlso present at the ceremony were the Dean of Faculty of Technical and Vocational, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Dr. Ridzwan Che\u2019 Rus and 3rd TVETIC 2018 Conference Chairperson, Dr. Nur Husna Abd. Wahid.<br \/>\nHe later stressed that Malaysians and global citizens should work together to advance in the field of TVET because it will become a critical factor for the sustainability of a country in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR 4.0).<br \/>\n\u201cWe should embrace IR 4.0 bravely and wisely by working hard and smart to produce high quality graduates to meet the requirements of future workforce,\u201d said Prof. Mohammad Sukri.<br \/>\nThe 3rd TVETIC 2018 provides an opportunity for students and practitioners to discover new talents in the field of TVE. It also serves as a platform for the higher education institutions in the country to find creative solutions for the improvements of technical and vocational education and training in Malaysia.<br \/>\nThe 3rd TVETIC 2018 was organized by School of Education, FSSK of UTM in collaboration with several universities such as Rajamangala University of Technology Thanyaburi, Thailand, UPSI and three Indonesian universities namely BINUS Universitas, Universitas Muhammadiyah (UNISMUH) and Universitas Muhammadiyah Purwokerto, Indonesia.<br \/>\n\u201cIt is hoped that this programme will attract interests from both academia and practitioners to come together and share their knowledge and aspiration in improving Technical and Vocational Education and Training,\u201d said Prof. Muhammad Sukri later.<br \/>\nThis two-day conference comprise 53 paper presentations and five poster presentations along with \u00a0200 participants from Indonesia, Thailand, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom and Malaysia.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38766\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38766\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utm.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/pelancaran-The-3rd-TVETIC-2018-di-KSL-JB-copy-551x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"551\" height=\"333\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Prof. Muhammad Sukri Saud (second left) is hitting a \u2018gong\u2019 as unique symbols of officiating The 3rd TVETIC 2018 at KSL Hotel &amp; Resort, Johor Bahru this morning<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 6, 2018\u00a0by\u00a0Hafizan Hamzah JOHOR BAHRU, 26 November 2018 \u2013 The Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programme has become one of the primary areas for Malaysia to become a successful country that is equipped with competent and talented workforce. 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