The Office of the Vocational Education Commission (OVEC) aims to teach 5,200 Thai vocational students per year the skills required to work alongside and maintain factory robots to meet the estimated demand of 200,000 robotics-trained workers by 2024.
At the “5 New S-curve” webinar jointly held by Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau, the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Post Today and the Bangkok Post on Wednesday, OVEC deputy secretary-general Monthon Paksuwan said education policymakers have already teamed up with private firms to offer upskilling courses in robotics.
The ministry in October launched the “Thailand vocation education ecosystem project”, a revamped scheme to improve training for…
