TVET Institute-Industry Linkages

Date: October 21-25, 2024 /
Program Type: In-Country Program /

Main Contents

To achieve the objectives set forth, the following topics will be presented and discussed in a consultative manner:

Special Lecture

  • Special Lecture: Institute-Industry Linkages for Better Employability and Self-Employability

Theme Papers

  • Theme Paper 1: Building Industry-Institute Linkages in TVET System: Concepts and Principles
  • Theme Paper 2: Type of Linkages Network
  • Theme Paper 3: Strategies for Effective Linkages
  • Theme Paper 4: Role of Government and Policy in TVET Institute–Industry Linkages
  • Theme Paper 5: Dual Training System: Concept, Benefits and Challenges
  • Theme Paper 6: Future Trends and Organization in Institution– Industry Network

Exercises and workshops on the following:

  • Workshop 1: Undertake SWOT Analysis for Institute-Industry Collaboration in the TVET System of Sri Lanka
  • Workshop 2: Review and Analyze the Implementation of the Dual Training System (DTS): Suggestion for the TVET System in Sri Lanka
  • Workshop 3: Case Studies (Success Stories of Institute-Industry Linkages)

National Seminar on Collaborative Education Models: Redefining Learning through Industry Partnerships

  • Session 1: Global Partnership for Internationally Recognized TVET Qualifications
  • Session 2: Preparing Students for the Future: Skills and Competencies in Demand
  • Session 3: Overcoming Challenges in Industry-Academia Collaborations

Objectives

Upon successful completion of this program, the participants will be able to:

  • Analyze industry needs and trends to ensure that TVET programs are relevant and responsive
  • Develop the capacity of TVET managers to manage and implement industry-linked programs effectively
  • Establish sustainable and mutually beneficial relationships with industry partners
  • Provide the know-how to assess the impact of industry linkages on TVET programs and make data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.