A Complex Process of Autonomy Curriculum Approach in Indonesia

Vocational Education Training (VET) is referred to as technical education and is multi-sectoral in nature. In several countries including Indonesia, the higher secondary vocational program aims to develop skilled human resources as early as possible through diversified courses to meet the requirements of the labour market. VET is also established to reduce the aimless pursuit of higher education and thereby reduce pressure from tertiary education. VETs are related to specific occupations. Vocational education usually can take place at the high school level and may interact with the apprenticeship system. Recently, many of these educational processes take place in the classroom, or on the job site, with students learning skills and theories