The Development Of Vocational Education Program And The World Of Work: Establishing Link And Match

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the development of vocational education program and the world of work. The research applies qualitative method and the object is the State Polytechnic in Bandung. The results show that curriculum design and implementation and the role of management and leadership in curriculum development have referred to the needs of the world of work, but the learning governance in industries has not been implemented properly, so the Polytechnic needs to foster better collaboration with industries in curriculum development, especially in the learning process.