[Global HR Forum 2013] TVET's Role in Keeping Singapore's Youth Unemployment Low
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Sources
(1) Singapore Labour Force Survey, MOM
(2) Other countries: Based on data from OECD online database and national statistical agencies
Notes
(1) * Hong Kong’s data are for 2011
(2) Youth refers to those aged 15 to 24, except for US, UK, Spain, Norway and Sweden which refer to those aged 16 to 24.
Youth Unemployment (2012)
Junior College
( 2 yrs )
Polytechnic
( 3 yrs )
University ( 3 – 4 or more yrs )
ITE ( 2 yrs )
Employment
Certificate
Diploma
Degree
PSLE
Other Training
Providers
Secondary ( 4/5 yrs )
“O”
Level
“A”
Level
Primary ( 6 yrs )
22% 43% 5% 30%
Exemption
The Singapore Education System
Singapore’s TVET System
Demand-driven programmes focused on preparing suitably trained graduates to meet manpower needs of industry
Engineering Health Sciences Info Technology
Business Management
Design
Chemical & Life Sciences Interactive Digital Media
Singapore’s TVET System
Investment in Equipment & Workplace-like Facilities for On-Campus Practice & Application-Oriented Training
Singapore’s TVET System
Close collaborations with industry and with economic & development agencies
Engagement Platforms
Board Members from Industry
Advisory & Technical Comms
Collaborations & Partnerships
Consultations & Dialogues
What types of manpower?
What courses to conduct?
What contents to include?
What numbers to train?
Types of Collaborations
and Partnerships
Joint Industry Projects
Joint R&D Programmes
Industry Communities
Centres of Innovation
Collaborative Facilities
Sharing of Expertise & Resources
Staff Capability Devt
Customized Training
Attachments/Internships
Scholarships/Bursaries
Singapore’s TVET System
Faculty with Suitable Academic Qualifications and Relevant Industry Experience
A Vibrant & Growing Economy Attracting High Value-Added Investments Helping Local SMEs Upgrade & Expand Creating Jobs & Employment Opportunities
Inputs & Data for Manpower
Planning
MOM MTI MOE
National Manpower
Council
Intake/Output Targets
ITE / Polys / Univs
Industry Econ & Devt
Agencies
Consultations to determine
industry needs
Manpower Planning
Mission: Enhance employability and
competitiveness of S’pore’s
workforce
Vision : A competitive workforce, with
workers learning for life and
advancing with skills
Recognition, Accessibility,
Relevance, Progression
Singapore’s CET System
Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ) System
Industry Skills & Training Councils
Composition :
To draw up :
Employers
Industry Associations
Training Organizations
Unions
Econ/Devt Agencies
Competency Frameworks
Competency Maps & Standards
Qualification Levels
WSQ Frameworks Examples:
Aerospace
Business Management
Digital Animation
Food & Beverage
Healthcare Support
Landscape
Precision Engineering
Retail
Security
Wafer Fabrication
etc
Singapore’s CET System
Industry Recognition
For Individuals & Employees Course Fee Subsidies
CET Qualification Award
For Companies & Employers WTS (Workfare Training Support)
Absentee Payroll
For Institutions & Training Providers Operational & Development Grants
Singapore’s CET System
Funding & Incentives
Thank You
CHAN LEE MUN [email protected]
Note: The views & opinions expressed here are my own
and not those of Nanyang Polytechnic.