LAHORE : Chairman Technical Education Vocational Training Authority Ali Salman Siddique has underlined the need for establishing close linkage with the Industries to adapt the courses and TEVTA training programmes in accordance with their requirements so that it is able to churn out readily acceptable trained young men and women for the job market.
Speaking to the senior officers of the TEVTA after having taken over the charge of his office here on Sunday, he asked for initiating measures to adapt the training courses and modules in accordance with the need of times so as to modernize them as per requirement.
Ali Salman also directed to mobilize the Placement Centers for ensuring placement of trainees in the job market and device a plan to make sure placements of maximum numbers of trained force produced by TEVTA institutions all over the province.
He also stressed the need for adapting the course to international requirements and acceptability level by entering in agreements for grant of international accreditation by well reputed foreign institutions to select TEVTA institutes. Scope of this collaboration can be extended to other TEVTA institutes gradually under a phased programme, he added.
The Chairman TEVTA was briefed about the different sections of the organization, their functions, scope and output by the Chief Operating Officer TEVTA Akhtar Abbas Bharwana. The meeting was attended by heads of different and other senior officers.(INP)
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