Thailand’s Luban Workshop in the EPIP Teaching Model

Abstract

According to the Office of Vocational Education Commission’s drive in the policy toward the missions with the objective and strategy to produce and develop vocational manpower to globalization, the educational institutes under OVEC emphasize to cooperate with all sectors, carry out activities that are beneficial to increase the quality of education. Moreover, the importance is on developing vocational graduates with more ability to apply knowledge and skills according to the standards of qualifications, morals, ethics and desirable behaviors. The cooperation project between China and Thailand launched by Tianjin Bohai Vocational Technical College has established “Luban Workshop” in Thailand to share the cooperation and international education management in 6 majors of high vocational education certificate to keep up with the modern technology, as well as the approach of teaching and learning in the EPIP that can improved the innovative teaching. Moreover, graduates have a good opportunity to get real professional experience in their field of study, self-development, communication skills, confidence, opportunity to be offered a job while studying and it is also increasing the choice for private sector or workplace to recruit their staffs.