High success rate of vocational college impresses assistant minister

Technical in nature: Lee (right) being briefed by Miri Vocational College officials.

MIRI: These young men and women only made it to Form Three but four years later after intensive vocational training, they are hot property in the technical job sector.

There is plenty of hope in the technical world for teenagers who may not be very inclined in the academic sense, and in fact, they usually end up earning more than those with paper qualification, says Assistant Communications Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin.