A collaborative meeting of KPK TVET stakeholders was convened by NAVTTC in Peshawar with support provided by GIZ to facilitate stakeholder deliberations on Pakistan’s TVET landscape. Mr. Aamir Jan, Executive Director NAVTTC and Mr. Matiullah Khan, Secretary Industries, Commerce & Technical Education department co-chaired the dialogue. The purpose of the meeting was to establish a close liaison and joint collaboration with Provincial TEVTA for the development of TVET sector in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The dialogue concluded with consensus on establishment of a single national TVET database, standardized M&E regime and implementation of CBT. ED NAVTTC appreciated KPK TEVTA for ranking No. 1 in conversion to CBT. The Secretary Industries KPK instructed his sub-ordinate departments to shift all training programs to the modern CBT system and desired NAVTTC to support KPK province in the review and development of training programs as per the demand of overseas and local market job requirements. For better coordination, the nomination of focal persons by all stakeholders was also agreed. A follow-up meeting will be conducted by NAVTTC after 3 months on the progress of agreed-upon actions.
