May 1, 2024
Semarang, April 27, 2024 – Diponegoro University hosted a workshop titled “Optimizing Management and Administration of Teaching Factory (TEFA)” as part of the Competitive Fund Program for the Industrial Electrical Engineering Study Program. The event took place over two days, from April 26 to 27, 2024.
The workshop aimed to enhance understanding and skills in the management and administration of Teaching Factories, a crucial aspect of vocational education that connects theory with direct industry practice. The main speakers for this event were Dr. Dadang Kurnia, an expert in educational management, and Prof. Dr. Mochamad Bruri Triyono, M. Pd., who specializes in vocational program management.
Over the course of two days, workshop participants from various backgrounds, including lecturers, administrative staff, and industry practitioners, were invited to delve into key concepts in TEFA management and administration. Dr. Dadang Kurnia discussed the latest strategies in vocational education management, while Prof. Dr. Mochamad Bruri Triyono, M. Pd., focused on human resource management and curriculum management relevant to industry needs.
“This workshop serves as a platform for stakeholders in vocational education to exchange information and experiences in effectively managing TEFA,” stated Dr. Dadang Kurnia in his opening remarks.
In addition to presentation sessions and discussions, the workshop also provided space for participants to collaborate in designing better TEFA development strategies, in line with current and future industry demands.
“With the increasing complexity of industries, the role of TEFA in preparing graduates ready for work is crucial. Through this workshop, it is hoped that we can strengthen the synergy between vocational education and the industrial world,” added Prof. Dr. Mochamad Bruri Triyono, M. Pd.
This workshop is expected to be a significant initial step in strengthening the role of Diponegoro University’s TEFA in supporting the development of high-quality and competitive human resources in the industrial sector.
Apr 29, 2024
Semarang, April 26, 2024 – Diponegoro University, Semarang, celebrates a new milestone in vocational education with the inauguration of the Teaching Factory Workshop Building and two new workshops attended by the Rector of Diponegoro University, Prof. Dr. Yos Johan Utama, S.H., M.Hum., as well as other university leaders. The event, held on Friday, April 26, 2024, marks an important moment in the development of industrial electrical engineering education at the university.
The inauguration of the Teaching Factory Workshop Building signifies Diponegoro University’s commitment to enhancing the quality of vocational education that is relevant to the demands of the current industry. This inauguration was warmly welcomed by the Dean of the Vocational School, Prof. Dr. Ir. Budiyono, M.Si., who sees it as a significant milestone in advancing industrial electrical engineering education in the region.
In addition to the inauguration of the main building, two new Industrial Electrical Engineering workshops were also inaugurated, namely the Renewable Energy Workshop and the Microcontroller and Programming Workshop. The presence of these workshops marks a progressive step in facing the increasingly changing challenges of the industry, demanding more specialized skills.
In his speech, Rector Prof. Dr. Yos Johan Utama, S.H., M.Hum., stated, “The inauguration of the Teaching Factory Workshop Building and two new workshops is not only an achievement for the university but also for the industry and society. We are committed to producing graduates who are ready to contribute to continuous change.”
Dean of the Vocational School, Prof. Dr. Ir. Budiyono, M.Si., also expressed appreciation for this initiative, stating, “We are very grateful for the support provided by university leadership in the development of vocational education infrastructure. These new workshops will open up broader opportunities for students to acquire knowledge and skills in line with technological advancements.”
The inauguration event was highlighted by demonstrations of innovative products created by students, both in the Renewable Energy Workshop and the Microcontroller and Programming Workshop. Invited guests, including industry representatives and communities, were invited to witness student achievements and build closer cooperation in supporting vocational education.
The inauguration of the Teaching Factory Workshop Building and two new workshops marks an important milestone in the journey of the Vocational School of Diponegoro University, Semarang, in preparing the next generation ready to face challenges and seize opportunities in an increasingly complex and dynamic job market.
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