{"id":4672,"date":"2020-05-27T10:05:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T03:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/?p=4672"},"modified":"2020-05-27T10:05:51","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T03:05:51","slug":"human-resource-development-for-eastern-economic-corridor-eec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/en\/4672\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Resource Development for Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-59.jpeg\" alt=\"A person sitting at a table using a computer\n\nDescription automatically generated\" class=\"wp-image-4678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-59.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-59-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-59-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A meeting of Sub Committee on\u00a0EEC-Model\u00a0Human Resource Development\u00a0was held on 19 May 2020 with Dr.\u00a0Suvit\u00a0Maesincee, Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (MHESI) serving as the chairman. The meeting reviewed the\u00a0demand-driven\u00a0HRD plan and the partnerships between the Eastern Economic Corridor Office of Thailand (EECO) and other agencies\u00a0concerning\u00a0HRD.\u00a0Details of the discussion are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Demand-driven HRD plan\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Agencies in charge of HRD activities for EEC will implement their activities according to EEC Model Type A and EEC Model Type B under the coordination of Eastern Economic Corridor Human Development Center (EEC-HDC).\u00a0<\/li><li>Office of the Permanent Secretary for Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation\u00a0(OPS)\u00a0is assigned to\u00a0revise university-degree programs and vocational certificate programs to fit the criteria of EEC Model Type A as much as possible.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li><li>Agencies\u00a0obtained government funding for organizing short courses in fiscal years 2020 and 2021\u00a0are\u00a0encouraged\u00a0to\u00a0expedite their\u00a0projects to achieve the target\u00a0which is\u00a0set at 30,000 trained personnel.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Partnerships between the Eastern Economic Corridor Office of Thailand (EECO) and other agencies\u00a0concerning\u00a0HRD\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>EECO &#8211; Office of Vocational Education Commission Collaboration&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Twelve institutes of vocational education in the East \u2013 with a total capacity of 8,200 graduates per year &#8211; are encouraged to have at least 30% of Class of 2023 enrolling in&nbsp;the EEC Model Type A. (1,500 students have already&nbsp;enrolled,&nbsp;and&nbsp;7,000 more students&nbsp;are needed&nbsp;to meet the target.)&nbsp;<\/li><li>The target number of students taking short courses funded by&nbsp;the 50:50&nbsp;public-private joint program has been raised to 20,000 in fiscal year 2021.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Content and Language Integrated Learning&nbsp;(CLIL)&nbsp;is&nbsp;to be&nbsp;implemented by incorporating English language into all learning subjects to familiarize vocational students with English terminologies used in their fields of training.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\"><li>EECO \u2013 Department of Skill Development (DSD) Collaboration&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>DSD training centers located in EEC such as\u00a0Manufacturing Automation and Robotics Academy\u00a0(MARA) are encouraged to intensify their collaboration with the private sector in reskilling and upskilling their current workforce through short courses.\u00a0<\/li><li>DSD will develop short courses to be funded 50% by the private sector and coordinate\u00a0with the\u00a0industry to implement reskilling and upskilling programs, particularly on workforce affected by COVID-19.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\"><li>EECO \u2013 OPS Collaboration&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Universities are encouraged to design demand-driven curricula complemented with Co-operative Education and&nbsp;Cooperative Work Integrated Education&nbsp;(CWIE).&nbsp;<\/li><li>A program will be established to facilitate and fund the above-mentioned demand-driven curricula, with incentives given to participating companies.&nbsp;<\/li><li>OPS is requested to expand the CWIE program in accordance with EEC Model Type A to meet the EEC manpower demand of 100,000 personnel&nbsp;within 5 years.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister&nbsp;Suvit&nbsp;also urged EEC to attract investment from businesses in BCG&nbsp;(Bio-Circular-Green Economy), as Thailand possesses competitive advantages in resources to back up&nbsp;BCG&nbsp;sectors&nbsp;such as&nbsp;food and agriculture, as well as health and medicine. He further added that the public and private sectors need to work together to create jobs and reskill\/upskill workforce in preparation for post-COVID economic recovery.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sub Committee is planning to conduct a survey on manpower demands to&nbsp;shed light on&nbsp;the&nbsp;post-COVID&nbsp;&nbsp;job landscape and help\u202fdetermine manpower development strategy and plan more effectively. NXPO\u202fhas&nbsp;previously&nbsp;conducted a&nbsp;survey on workforce demands\u202fin\u202f12 target\u202findustries, resulting in a comprehensive data on future job positions and skill&nbsp;sets. These&nbsp;data and survey questionnaire will be shared with partners \u2013 Ministry of Labor, Office of Vocational Education Commission, EECO&nbsp;and Thailand Board of Investment \u2013 as a foundation for the new survey.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-58.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people sitting at a desk\n\nDescription automatically generated\" class=\"wp-image-4677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-58.jpeg 470w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-58-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"473\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-54.jpeg\" alt=\"A person sitting at a table\n\nDescription automatically generated\" class=\"wp-image-4673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-54.jpeg 473w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-54-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 473px) 100vw, 473px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-55.jpeg\" alt=\"A group of people sitting at a desk\n\nDescription automatically generated\" class=\"wp-image-4674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-55.jpeg 469w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-55-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div 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https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-57-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"312\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-60.jpeg\" alt=\"A person sitting at a table using a computer\n\nDescription automatically generated\" class=\"wp-image-4679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-60.jpeg 468w, https:\/\/www.nxpo.or.th\/th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-60-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A meeting of Sub Committee on\u00a0EEC-Model\u00a0Human Resource  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