Name: Bett Asia
Start: 2026-09-23T09:00:00+08:00
End: 2026-09-24T17:00:00+08:00
Location: Mandarin Oriental

Building job-ready talent: Practical strategies to close the skills gap

As governments and institutions accelerate investment in TVET and digital transformation, educators face growing pressure to better align learning with rapidly evolving technology careers. Yet many institutions continue to struggle with fragmented funding decisions, disconnected workforce strategies, and uncertainty around how to effectively integrate emerging technologies into teaching practice.

This session brings together education leaders, industry stakeholders, and workforce development experts to examine how Higher Education and TVET providers can identify critical skills gaps and better support learners transitioning into the tech industry. Attendees will explore scalable approaches to skills mapping, industry collaboration, assessment redesign, and immersive technology adoption.

Participants will leave with actionable insights on building job-ready graduates, embedding practical digital skills into curricula, and creating more responsive education ecosystems that bridge the widening skills-education-employment gap.

Wednesday 23 September 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Leadership Summit: HE & TVET

Add to calendar 09/23/2026 14:30 09/23/2026 15:00 Building job-ready talent: Practical strategies to close the skills gap Practical strategies for identifying skills gaps, integrating immersive technologies, and aligning TVET and Higher Education with evolving tech industry workforce demands. Leadership Summit: HE & TVET Asia/Shanghai