The Status of Training In Industrial Technology Fields in Entoto Tvet College
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2010-06
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Addis ababa univeresty
Abstract
The major purpose of this study was to investigate the problems and
possible solution with regards to quality of training in Technological
Department of Entoto TVET College. Training for high-quality skill requires
sufficient financial resources, appropriate training equipment and tools,
adequate supply of training materials, and practice by the leamers. Other
requirements include relevant textbooks, training manuals, and well-
qualified instructors with industry-based experience in enterprises. Qualified
managers and counseling departments a descriptive survey study was
employed for the purpose of this study on the assumption that this method
is relevant to describe both the currently existing situation and events of the
past 66 trainees' and 2 1 trainers were selected by stratified and purposive
random sampling techniques. Dean, financial head and TVET agency
representative were included by using availability sampling technique.
Questionnaires: interviews were used as data collection instruments. The
collected data were analyzed and the result of the study indicates that, the
training center are not equipped with some physical facilities, shortage of
necessary materials resources, poor purchasing system, lack of
maintenance skill, shortage of heavy duty machines .The skill gaps of the
trainers and the administrative bodies are critical issue to the quality of
training in industrial technology department which has to be given
attestation by concemed bodies .Based on the findings of the study,
conclusions were drawn and recommendations were made.
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