During 02-03 September 2024 at The Grand Riverside Hotel2,Vang Vieng, Vientiane Provinces the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry

and the Department of Technical Vocational and Education, Ministry of Education and Sports, together with the Work-Based Learning (WBL) under the ASEAN-Swiss TVET Initiative (ASTI), held a meeting on : The 2nd Implementation Management Committee(IMC) meeting under ASTI Project.

The Workshop was co-chaired by Mr. Vilayphone Phommahaxy Deputy Director of Department of Technical Vocational and Education, Ministry of Education and Sports, on behalf of the Head of IMC and Mr. Phouxay Thepphavong, Secretary General of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, on behalf of the Deputy Head of IMC, the workshop was well attended by Department of Vocational Education and Training(DVET), Vocational Education & Development Institute (VEDI),Skills Development Center, Pakpasak Technical College, Lao-German Technical College, Polytechnic College and business sector.

The purpose of the Implementation Management Committee meeting is to approve and endorse the concept of Work Based-Learning (WBL), the Implementation Guidelines for the Project such as: Public-Private Guidelines, Quality Assurance Guidelines and Assessment & RPL Guidelines, as well as to report on the progress plan for the implementation of the project activities in March-August 2024 in order for the Committee to comment on the report and propose the project implementation plan for the last three months of 2024.