PENGEMBANGAN MODEL PENDIDIKAN KETERAMPILAN KERJA: SUATU UPAYA MEMUTUS RANTAI KEMISKINAN MELALUI SINERGI PEMBERDAYAAN POTENSI LOKAL PEDESAAN

Abstract

This research is conducted based on the identification result of public service in Kecamatan Weru Kabupaten Sukoharjo that many young people are jobless, living in poverty, low education, and lack of skill needed in seeking for a job, so that they become the burden for the family. This research aims at developing a model of working skill training in order to cut off the poverty circle by empowering rural potencies. The data-collecting methods are survey, interview, questionnaire, and observation. The data-analyzing technique is descriptive qualitative. The result of the research shows that the rural profiles and potencies hat can be used for developing a training model include the numbers of poor young people, the kinds of training the young people are interested in, the existing social organization, and the salary amount.