Ministry of Education aspire to produce skilled, adaptive, and innovative people through the promotion of continuous learning, training, and reskilling to ensure the workforce remains relevant and adaptable to changing industry needs. Acting Permanent Secretary for Higher Education at Ministry of Education highlighted this at the 2nd Annual Lifelong Learning Industry Engagement Day, ALLIED, yesterday morning. The event took place at a hotel in Jalan Muara.
Doctor Chin Wei Keh also said Lifelong Learning Centre serves as a one-stop information Centre and a gateway for lifelong learning programmes offered by the Centre and various lifelong learning partners from both public and private sectors. To achieve the goal, it requires active cooperation and participation from all stakeholders from government agencies and private sectors.
The event continued with the keynote address by Professor Seamus O Tuama with the topic ‘A University-Industry Lifelong Learning Partnership Model’. The keynote among others touched on the purpose of partnership model on lifelong learning and skills in Ireland. Themed ‘Strengthening Lifelong Learning and Industry Cooperation: Now and Beyond’, more than 100 participants from various government and private sector organisations attended the event.
Source: Radio Television Brunei