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| One of the key drivers in planning of Malaysia to become a high-income nation is through education. The Malaysian government has spent a fortune especially in upgrading the technical and vocational education. The development of human capital is a critical factor to generate and maintain the growth of Malaysian economy . Highly-skilled human resources is important in the shifting of all economic sectors to a level of activities based intensively knowledge, to generate the labour workforce and to pull in foreign investment into Malaysia. Therefore, the cultivatior:t of human capital into the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) should be given focus as a medium that can be combined with the element in education to give better impact to individuals, skill-based education institutional and also in the aspect of the country development. The cultivation of human capital should start from early level of education if we want to build a highly-skilled generation with first class characteristics of human capital. This article is about issues related to the function of TVET in building a whole individual's potential that portrays the first class human capital characteristics that is debated lately. |
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