8/07 - Agent M : Indonesia

Nana AzharNana Azhar
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Country: Indonesia
Major Cities: Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung
Latitude and Longitude: 0.7893° S, 113.9213° E
Population: Approximately 273 million
Demography: Largest age group: 25-54 years (42%)
IMC Status: Emergence Stage
TVET STEPS Level: SkillsFusion
Geography: Archipelago with tropical climate, islands, and mountains

Note: The country's vast archipelago presents logistical challenges for uniform educational delivery, yet it also harbors a young and dynamic workforce.


A Report from DMS01 Evaluation Table: Indonesia

Key Challenges for Indonesia's TVET System (DMS01)

  • Alignment of Training with Market Demands: Despite significant government efforts, better alignment of training programs with specific demands of rapidly evolving industries like digital technology and e-commerce is needed.

  • Infrastructure and Accessibility: Infrastructure limitations and geographic challenges hinder the accessibility and quality of TVET, particularly in remote and island regions.

  • Quality Assurance and Curriculum Relevance: Ensuring consistent quality across various TVET providers and keeping curricula up-to-date with industry developments are ongoing challenges.

This evaluation underscores the Mediator Dominant nature of Indonesia's TVET system, where government initiatives and strategic partnerships are key in aligning educational programs with the economic and industrial development goals of the nation. These mediators work to ensure that vocational training meets the needs of key economic sectors, while also attempting to overcome geographical and infrastructural challenges to provide inclusive and relevant education across the archipelago.

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