Analysis of Psychomotor Abilities and Their Influence on The Work Readiness of Vocational Students in The Industrial World

Vocational High Schools (VHS) aim to produce graduates who are prepared for the workforce, however in practice, the unemployment rate among VHS graduates remains high. Psychomotor skills are important for VHS students. This study's objective was to analyze the psychomotor skills needed by VHS s...

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Published inTEM Journal Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 2530 - 2536
Main Authors Mulyono, Wahyu Dwi, Suparji, Suparji, Prawira Adistana, Gde Agus Yudha, Suryaman, Heri, Artaningtyas, Desy Ratna
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published UIKTEN - Association for Information Communication Technology Education and Science 27.08.2025
Subjects
Vocational Education
industrial world
vocational students
Psychomotor abilities
work readiness
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ISSN2217-8309
2217-8333
2217-8333
DOI10.18421/TEM143-56

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Summary:Vocational High Schools (VHS) aim to produce graduates who are prepared for the workforce, however in practice, the unemployment rate among VHS graduates remains high. Psychomotor skills are important for VHS students. This study's objective was to analyze the psychomotor skills needed by VHS students and their influence on work readiness. This research is quantitative research with an ex post facto approach. Final-year VHS Building Information Modeling and Design Program students in the "Gerbangkertosusila" region (Gresik, Bangkalan, Mojokerto, Surabaya, Sidoarjo, and Lamongan) in East Java, Indonesia, served as the study's subjects. Questionnaires and observation sheets were used as data collection techniques. Data analysis using descriptive and path analysis. The study's findings support the notion that in order to improve students' work preparedness, psychomotor skills must be developed through instruction that aligns with industry demands.
ISSN:2217-8309
2217-8333
2217-8333
DOI:10.18421/TEM143-56