Komitmen berterusan Politeknik Kuching Sarawak (PKS) dalam memperkukuh sistem pengurusan dan kualiti perkhidmatan telah membuahkan hasil apabila institusi pendidikan tinggi tersebut berjaya merangkul Anugerah Emas dalam Anugerah Kualiti Perkhidmatan Awam Negeri Sarawak (AKPANS) 2025.
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is a proven solution to the global skills gap caused by rapid technological change. With graduate employability exceeding 94% in Malaysia and strong industry partnerships, it offers competitive salaries and inclusive development. Investing in TVET ensures a skilled workforce ready for future economic challenges.
Since its inception, the programme has benefited over 500 Sarawakians through industry collaborations supporting the objectives of the SGR and Post COVID-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030 by strengthening local technical competencies and workforce readiness.
Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (PETROS) and ADTEC JTM have partnered to launch the ELEVATE programme, targeting over 500 Sarawakians for technical training in 2026. Aligned with the Sarawak Gas Roadmap (SGR) and PCDS 2030, the initiative provides industry-ready skills and certifications, bridging the talent gap in Sarawak’s expanding oil and gas sector.
The focus on rural education and infrastructure improvements reflects a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring that all students have access to quality education.
As Sarawak advances in technical education and workforce development, bridging inclusion gaps for women and marginalised youth will determine how fully the state realises its vision of skilled, equitable progress.
Education and skills training in Sarawak is taking on a multifaceted approach combining formal education, skills development, leadership cultivation, and strategic talent management. (Photo...
Pendidikan di Sarawak berkembang daripada sistem tradisional komuniti, melalui sekolah misi di zaman Brooke, trauma semasa pendudukan Jepun, pembinaan semula dan peluasan di bawah British, hingga integrasi dalam sistem pendidikan Malaysia selepas 1963. Cabaran terbesar kekal jurang bandar-luar bandar, perbezaan bahasa/minoritasi dan akses digital tetapi ada juga inisiatif berkesan (contoh: yayasan negeri, universiti awam dan rangkaian MySRBN) memberi titik tolak untuk penyelesaian praktikal.
Exploring Sarawak’s efforts to develop a high-performance workforce, highlighting strategic initiatives, economic benefits, existing challenges, and the critical role of talent in achieving Vision 2030.