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An exodus of workers in the construction and hospitality sectors is inevitable upon gaining their qualifications through the Technical and Vocational Education Training , the Philippine Institute for Development Studies found.
The researchers also found a low drive for construction-related jobs among those enrolled in TVET. The cause of which were attributed to unfavorable perceptions on these types of occupations among the youth and their parents.Citing administrative data, the study showed that tourism-related programs are the most widely offered with at least 16,620 opened in 2020. An estimated 600,000 Filipinos graduated from TVET the same year.
“To fulfill these roles, TVET must be responsive to the labor market’s requirements for skills and competencies in the workplace and be accessible to young learners from disadvantaged backgrounds,” the study further read.
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