RELEVANSI PENDIDIKAN KEJURUAN TERHADAP PASAR KERJA DI KOTA SALATIGA
ABSTRACT: This paper aimed to
discuss the relevance of vocational education on labor market mainly on labor
absorption and productivity. Data for analysis are research data 2011 in
Salatiga that were collected by secondary data, interview, and observation.
Analysis showed that vocational educations have high contribution on labor
market. However, the relevance of vocational education to labor market has not
been encouraging because about 12 percent of vocational education graduates are
not absorbed in the labor market. In other sides, the average income of
vocational educations graduates are lower than tertiary school graduates so the
productivity of vocational education is still not satisfactory. Those were
indicate that rate of return of vocational education lower than tertiary
education. Thus, vocational educations need to be developed both in input and
learning process so they can create more competitiveness graduation.
Positively, some of the vocational educations have been able to make link and
cooperation with business and industry. Even though, some of them have been
able to get a good job before passed from school.education graduates are not
absorbed in the labor market. In other sides, the average income of vocational
educations graduates are lower than tertiary school graduates so the
productivity of vocational education is still not satisfactory. Those were
indicate that rate of return of vocational education lower than tertiary
education. Thus, vocational educations need to be developed both in input and
learning process so they can create more competitiveness graduation.
Positively, some of the vocational educations have been able to make link and
cooperation with business and industry. Eventhough, some of them have been able
to get a good job before passed from school.This paper aimed to discuss the
relevance ofvocational education on labor market mainly on laborabsorption and
productivity. Data for analysis areresearch data 2011 in Salatiga
thatwerecollected bysecondary data, interview, and observation. Analysisshowed
that vocational educations havehighcontribution onlabormarket. However, the
relevanceof vocational education to labor market has not beenencouraging
because about 12 percent of vocationaleducation graduates are not absorbed in
the labormarket. In other sides, the average income ofvocational educations
graduates are lower thantertiary school graduates so the productivity
ofvocational education is still not satisfactory. Thosewere indicatethat rate
of return of vocationaleducation lower than tertiary education. Thus,vocational
educations need to be developed both ininput and learning process so they can create
morecompetitiveness graduation. Positively, some of thevocational educations
have been able to make link andcooperation with business and
industry.Eventhough,some of them have been able to get a good job beforepassed
from school.This paper aimed to discuss the relevance of vocational education
on labor market mainly on labor absorption and productivity. Data for analysis
are research data 2011 in Salatiga that were collected by secondary data,
interview, and observation. Analysis showed that vocational educations have
high contribution on labor market. However, the relevance of vocational
education to labor market has not been encouraging because about 12 percent of
vocationaleducation graduates are not absorbed in the labor market. In other
sides, the average income of vocational educations graduates are lower than
tertiary school graduates so the productivity of vocational education is still
not satisfactory. Those were indicate that rate of return of vocational
education lower than tertiary education. Thus, vocational educations need to be
developed both in input and learning process so they can create more
competitiveness graduation. Positively, some of the vocational educations have
been able to make link and cooperation with business and industry. Eventhough,
some of them have been able to get a good job before passed from school.This
paper aimed to discuss the relevance ofvocational education on labor market
mainly on laborabsorption and productivity. Data for analysis areresearch data
2011 in Salatiga thatwerecollected bysecondary data, interview, and
observation. Analysisshowed that vocational educations havehighcontribution
onlabormarket. However, the relevanceof vocational education to labor market
has not beenencouraging because about 12 percent of vocationaleducation
graduates are not absorbed in the labormarket. In other sides, the average
income ofvocational educations graduates are lower thantertiary school
graduates so the productivity ofvocational education is still not satisfactory.
Thosewere indicatethat rate of return of vocationaleducation lower than
tertiary education. Thus,vocational educations need to be developed both
ininput and learning process so they can create morecompetitiveness graduation.
Positively, some of thevocational educations have been able to make link
andcooperation with business and industry.Eventhough,some of them have been
able to get a good job beforepassed from school.
Penulis: Ngadi
Kode Jurnal: jpsosiologidd140544
