The Government continues to support vocational education in Indonesia. The
proof, the government has promoted the establishment of 100 new
polytechnics, as well as spur the composition of SMK: High to 60:40. For a comparison of SMK DIY: SMA has now reached approximately 55:45.Similarly, the UGM. In support of strengthening the national vocational education Vocational School Vocational Days UGM UGM hold (V-Days) 2012, on 27-29 November 2012.
"This form of support is also still in line with a series of anniversary UGM-62," explained Chairman of the Committee V-Days UGM 2012, Dr. Agus Nugroho, Monday (19/11).
According to Agus V-Days series of events consists of national seminars and job fairs, as well as stand-up comedy competition students on 1-2 December 2012. National Seminar on the theme Synergy Vocational Education and Industry will be held at the Grand Aston Yogyakarta Hotel & Convention Center. The keynote speaker will be present at the event, Minister of Manpower and Transmigration, Drs. H.A. Muhaimin Iskandar.
Meanwhile, other speakers, namely Drs. Good Marijanto, MA (Director of Apprenticeship Kemankertrans), Ir. Anang Tjahyono, M.T. (Director of SMK), Megawati Santoso, Ph.D. (Chairman of the Preparation KKNI DitBelMawa Kemendikbud), Djonggi Gultom (Director of PT. Hexindo Adiperkasa, Tbk. Subsidiary Hitachi Construction Machinery Japan, partner Mechanical Equipment SV-UGM), Dr.dr . R. Habib Hapsara Rachmat, DPH. (Senior consultant MoH Health Development), Jacob Liman (director Polytechnic Astra), Eagle Gumilang (entrepreneurs), and others.
"Vocational School UGM with 24 study programs in it ready to welcome the presence and participation of the public in a series of V-Days this event," said Agus.
Similarly UGM Vocational School Director, Ir. Hotma Prawoto, MT added at this seminar will be conceived and initiated the development of Vocational Indonesia HR Database System to be integrated with various departments such as the Ministry of Manpower and HR systems in the industry.
Hotma explained to Job Fair, Industry & Vocational Expo, to be held at Graha Sabha Pramana (GSP) UGM by presenting dozens of companies / industry leaders such as Astra Daihatsu Motor, Nutrifood, SMC Pneumatics, BNI, Bank BTN, PT. Denso, Inni Happy Dream, PT. Cussonz, Dual core Prime, PT. Dharma Polimetal, and PT. GMUM.
"The third event in the V-Days will mark the soft-launching VDC-SVUGM (Vocational Development Center) that are expected to provide a sustainable impact on the strengthening of the national vocational education, 'concluded Hotma (PR UGM / Satria AN)