ILO/China Partnership Programme

A Consultation Workshop to Summerise the Pilot Benchmarking of the Skill Standards of Automotive Sector and ICT Sector

Jointly organized by the ILO/China Partnership Programme and Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare of Lao People's Democratic Republic

ILO-China Partnership Programme, in close collaboration with Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare (MOLSW) of Lao People's Democratic Republic, jointly organized a Consultation Workshop on Benchmarking of the Skills Standards of Automotive Sector and ICT Sector on 31 January 2023.
 
31 participants, including 6 women, took part in the discussion. They represented the Skills Development Institute, Lao Youth Union, Department of Employment, Vientiane Capital Skills Development Center, Skills Development Center of the Provinces, Automotive Association and ICT Association.


  
The workshop discussed about pilot benchmarking of the skill standards of Automotive and ICT sector, which will become an important part of National Skills Standard of Lao PDR. The workshop also covered on the planning of reorganization skills pre-existed in both industries.

 
The process, method and mechanism of reorganization private sector skills standard was reviewed to in the context of current technical advancement. The Automotive Association and ICT Association gave strong commitment for promoting national skill standards.