Development of apprenticeship model for vocational school based on entrepreneurship

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Sunyoto, Joko Widodo, Samsudi

2018 AIP Conference Proceedings Vol. 1941 Conference paper Cited by 1 Quartile

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to develop an apprenticeship model that focuses on the preparation of graduates of Vocational School to become entrepreneurs (entrepreneurs). The study was conducted by using Research and Development (R & D) method. The subjects were five Vocational Schools (State and Private) in Central Java. Data were collected through interview method and questionnaire. There were 26 teachers of Vocational School involved as respondent. In this research has produced an entrepreneurship-based model that is ready to be implemented at Vocational School. All respondents (100%) support the implementation of the offered model. There is only a small difference in the determination apprentice place whether at the business or industry sector. Most respondents (92.7%) agreed that apprenticeship place is in the small industry where the students can learn entrepreneurship from the entrepreneur. The rest of 7.7% of respondents prefer conduct the apprenticeship in the middle to upper industry where they would experience a modern and complete facility. It can be concluded that this model can be implemented with partners in small, medium, and large industries with a record of students can learn directly aspects of management with business owners instead of learning the technical aspects to employees only. © 2018 Author(s).

Affiliations

Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Indonesia; Faculty of Economics, Department of Economic Education, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Indonesia