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Vocational skills to be taught in private schools
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 12/10/2017
» The Office of the Private Education Commission (Opec) plans to expand the dual-track education system so students who attend private schools can graduate with both academic and vocational qualifications.
Ratio of trade to academic students improves, Ovec says
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/09/2018
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) expects to hit its target of having a 50:50 ratio between vocational and general academic high school students by 2022, 10 years earlier than forecast.
Top high schools 'enrolling too many students'
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 25/03/2017
» Enrollments at the country's most prestigious high schools should be scaled back to encourage more ninth graders to pursue their vocations by attending other schools, according to the chief of the Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec).
Vocational enrolments dip
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 04/08/2016
» Despite the government's efforts to promote vocational education among Thai youngsters, the number of students enrolling in vocational courses for the 2016 academic year declined 0.4% from a year earlier, figures released by the Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) show.
Thai-Chinese school planned to boost rail specialists
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 10/11/2015
» The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (Ovec) is cooperating with the Chinese embassy in Thailand to establish a Thai-Chinese Institute of Technology.
Vocational schools enjoy revival
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/11/2015
» Vocational studies are enjoying a revival, with more student enrolments, increased funding, and a fall in student violence, advocates say.
More students sign up to vocational courses
News, Dumrongkiat Mala, Published on 16/06/2015
» The government's dual vocational education system push has fuelled a large increase in the number of pupils enrolling in vocational courses, officials said.