The head of Morowali District stated that he had actually done a mapping of the need for the workforce and needed skills.
Jakarta – Workforce Minister Ida Fauziyah has stated she is positive that the facility of a vocational training center (BLK UPTP) in Morowali District, Central Sulawesi Province, will enhance the skills of regional employees.
” I genuinely support the BLK UPTP advancement plan since it has the ability to accelerate the enhancement of the proficiency of workers and task seekers,” she stated in a written declaration received here on Friday.
In addition to reacting to global competitors and the advancement of business sector, the facility of the training center will likewise address the work obstacles in Morowali, North Morowali, and North Konawe Districts.
As enterprise zones, the three districts deal with difficulties in preparing local employees, the minister kept in mind.
” The head of Morowali District stated that he had done a mapping of the demand for the labor force and needed skills,” the minister informed after having a discussion with the district head.
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The employment training center will be built in the district because it lies in between North Konawe District in Southeast Sulawesi Province and North Morowali District in Central Sulawesi Province, therefore making its place strategic, she said.
Concerning the labor force, they might be absorbed by the nickel industry and other industries running in the area, she added.
Meanwhile, Morowali district head, Taslim, welcomed the assistance of the minister for developing the UPTP BLK in the region, stating lots of financiers had entered the industrial area and they required skilled local workers.
” One of the challenges we face is to prepare a knowledgeable labor force. Hence, we hope that the training center can be established and run in Morowali District,” he said.
To develop the BLK UPTP, the district authority has supplied 15 hectares of land and reserved an additional 4 hectares in the Bumi Fonuasingko Integrated city area, Central Bungku Sub-district, Morowali District, he informed.
” The integrated city has an overall location of 380 hectares and we have actually prepared 19 hectares for the training center,” he included.
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