NATIONAL VOCATIONAL & TECHNICAL TRAINING COMMISSION

INDUSTRY ADVISORY GROUPS (IAG)

NAVTTC has established 29 Industry Advisory Group (IAG) in different industrial sectors for institutionalization of involvement of industry in TVET reform activities. The rationale behind establishing the IAG is to involve industry representatives in providing labour market information, developing competency standards & curricula and formulation of TVET policy.

TERMS OF REFERENCE

To firm up objective of developing Competency Standards and Curricula, NAVTTC has under taken formation of Industry Advisory Groups with the following TORs:

• Provide platform to share, deliberate and evolve consensus on industrial need for skilled workforce;
• Identify impediments impacting employability and absorption of trained workforce available in the market;
• Evaluate existing competency standards and curricula to identify deficiencies and shortcoming;
• Provide professional input to the process of competency standards and curriculum development;
• Supervise the development of curricula in line with the evolving competency standards;
• Provide regular feedback on labour market information specific to:
  • Skills shortage
  • Emerging skills demands
  • Public-Private Partnership for introducing innovating training methods
• IAG may co-opt member or assume a reference considered essential for effective discharge of mandate

LIST OF IAGS