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Employable skills are including professional skills and soft skills which enable workers to be successful on the workplace. This research aims to investigate the employability skill of graduated students from Ning Xia polytechnic and the impacting factors against their employability skills on their job market. A total of 446 participants were randomly selected as a sample size for this research. The quantitative approach utilized in this research, the data collected and analyzed by SPSS and AMOS. The overall mean of vocational students' employability skills was 3.84 (SD = 0.63). The finding of this research concluded that the five factors: Curriculum, Teacher Level, Teaching Methods, and Employment Guidance have a great impact on employability of students who are graduated from Ning xia Polytechnic. However, this research will be benefit for vocational educators and researchers as a future reference in their study and research.
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In-Text Citation: (Jing et al., 2022)
To Cite this Article: Jing, Y., Kamis, A., Mei, S. Y., & Che?Rus, R. Bin. (2022). The Employability Skills and Impact Factors among Graduate Students from Ningxia Polytechnic. International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, 11(1), 38–47.
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