ILJTM graduates' employability rate hits 92.2%, says HR ministry
The employability rate of graduates from the Manpower Department Training Institute (ILJTM) reached 92.2% in 2023, demonstrating the industry's strong confidence in the institute's graduates.
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00:00Graduates from the Manpower Department Training Institute
00:06achieved an employability rate of 92.2% last year.
00:10Speaking at the Institute's convocation held in Selangor on Saturday,
00:15Human Resources Minister Stephen Sim said the high employability rate
00:20highlighted the relevance and effectiveness of their programs.
00:23He said this showed the confidence that the industry had in their graduates.
00:28You are the supporters of the future of the Malaysian economy.
00:35Because these high-tech investments need skilled, expert workers.
00:46And in front of me, you are the ones who are the employers
00:54in these high-tech companies.
00:57You are the ones who will drive high-tech and high-value investments in Malaysia.
01:04You are the builders of the nation and the country.
01:08Applause.
01:12He also attributed the high employability rate
01:14to strategic collaborations with industry players.
01:18A total of 6,954 graduates were awarded advanced diplomas,
01:24and certificates in various technical and vocational education
01:28and training fields during the convocation.
01:31To date, the Institute has produced some 232,000 full-time graduates.