Ali Salman Siddique, chairperson technical education and vocational training authority (Tevta) chaired the First Sector Skill Council (FSSC) for Textile & Garments. The Sector Skill Council for Textile & Garments is a first of its kind initiative by Punjab Tevta for Textile & Garments. The new set up has been initiated on Prime Minister Imran Khan’s directives.
The objective is to bridge Industry & Academia gap by empowering the Industry with key decision making in selecting relevant demand-driven courses because of the required Manpower Skill Set, curriculum development, training of trainers, and identifying necessary labs and equipment.
Mr. Ali Salman Siddique said that Tevta is taking all necessary steps for the provision of Required Skilled Manpower with desired Skills as per the need of the market. Ali Salman further said that this council has all the representation from textile and garments associations and Tevta will make its best efforts to provide machinery and standard as per CBT& A.
The vision of TEVTA and FSSC is to provide job opportunities to students and once this initiative will be successful, Tevta will also do a similar collaboration with other industries.
