Vocational High School Readiness in Facing the ASEAN Economic Community

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10.2991/ictvt-17.2017.62How to use a DOI?

Keywords

competence, graduates, vocational high school

Abstract

This study aimed to reveal: 1) Vocational High School attempts in improving the competence of its graduates, 2) Vocational High School graduates distribution over the past three years, 3) Participation rates of Vocational High School graduates in labour fulfilment of Business and Industrial World (DUDI).This study used the Qualitative method with Case Study approach. Subjects of this study consisted of students, teachers, principals and the business as well as the industrial world. This research used data collection techniques of observation, questionnaires and documentation. This research was conducted at SMKN 2 Depok and SMK Muhammadiyah 3 Yogyakarta. Data were analyzed using Triangulation. The results of this research were: 1) Vocational High School attempts in improving competence of its graduates consisted of : curriculum formulation of productive subjects together with the Business and Industrial World, productive teacher workshop with the Business and Industrial World, link and match the materials and the instruments used in practice between Vocational High School and the Business and Industrial World, students internship / work practices of Vocational High School students in the Business and Industrial World for at least 4 months, and cooperation (MoU) between Vocational High School and the Business and Industrial World in terms of increasing competence and recruitment of vocational high school graduates; 2) Vocational High School graduates distribution over the past three years consisted of : 80,12 % worked in accordance with the competence and skills they have, 19,88 % worked in less related field to their competence and skills; 3) the Vocational High School graduate fulfillment in labor compliance of the Business and Industrial World during the last three years is 91,86 %.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Nur Hasanah
AU  - Bada Haryadi
AU  - Galeh Nur Indriatno Putra Pratama
PY  - 2017/09
DA  - 2017/09
TI  - Vocational High School Readiness in Facing the ASEAN Economic Community
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Technology and Vocational Teachers (ICTVT 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 361
EP  - 368
SN  - 2352-5398
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DO  - 10.2991/ictvt-17.2017.62
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