The benefit and advantages of technical and vocational education can be seen when comparing vocational school geaduates with senior high school graduates, in the following table:
Technical and Vocational School | Senior High School |
Obtain a focussed competency | Requires further coaching to have a skill |
More skilled in laboratory or practice during tertiary education | Requires adjustment |
With various skills, the unemployment rate among vocational school graduates is low | Unemployment rate is higher, as senior high school graduates often do not meet the required qualifications |
Graduates are more prepared for employment | Graduates are prepared for tertiary university education |
The education method in vocational school focuses on life skills | The education method is still global; not yet focused on skills |