Employability skills needed for TVET graduates in Malaysia: perspective of industry expert

Employability skills are an especially vital attribute for [technical and vocational education and training] TVET graduates with regard to career readiness. Nevertheless, many studies have noted the gap between TVET graduates' employability skills and industry needs. Industries need TVET graduates who possess communication skills, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, problem-solving and entrepreneurial skills. However, studies have often found TVET graduates to have problems communicating effectively and to be lacking in self-confidence. This qualitative study was conducted to identify the ... Show more

Authors: Bassah, Nur 'Adnin Syamil Halik; Noor, Mohd Asri Mohd

Published: Chiangmai, Thailand, Regional Association for Vocational Teacher Education in East and Southeast Asia, 2023

Resource type: Article

Access item: https://tvet-online.asia/issue/20/employability-skills-needed-for-tvet-graduates-in-malaysia-perspective-of-industry-expert/

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