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The strongest prospects span digital, technical, healthcare and logistics fields, including software development, data analytics, AI and machine learning, plus cybersecurity. Engineering areas such as electrical and electronics and sustainable manufacturing remain attractive. Healthcare demand grows with expanded and digitised systems, while e-commerce boosts logistics and supply chain roles, with sustainability and green technology also rising. 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IN DEMAND  \ntry’s growth ine-commerce,pub-lic health and service industries.  \nSijil Pelajaran Malaysia schoolleavers should prioritise practi-cal,industry-relevant diploma orcertificate programmes to boosttheiremployability.  \nSchool leaversshould focus onindustry-relevantdiploma and certs,says MEF president  \nOn the fields of study offeringthe strongest employabilityprospects,Syed Hussain high-lighted digital,technical,health-care and logistics disciplines.  \n“TVET(technical and voca-tional education and training)and skills diplomas are particu-larly valuable because they aredesigned around real workplaceneeds,\"he said.  \nHe said digital transformation,a top priority for Malaysian busi-nesses,drove demand for soft-ware developers,data analysts,artificial intelligence(AI)and ma-chine-learning specialists,as wellas cybersecurity professionals.  \nTechnical and engineeringdiplomas remain highly attrac-tive,particularly in fields such aselectrical and electronic engi-neering,mechatronics,automo-tive technology,manufacturingand quality assurance.  \nIYLIA MARSYA ISKANDARKUALA LUMPURiyliamarsya@nst.com.my    \nThe engineering sector,partic-ularly electrical and electronics,semiconductor,automation andsustainable manufacturing,alsooffered strong opportunities,headded.  \nNST 2-1·2025 PG5  \nIPLOMA and certifi-cate-level programmesthat equip studentswith technical,digitaland vocational skills are increas-ingly in demand,offering schoolleavers a strong pathway intoMalaysia's evolving job market.  \nWith digital transformation,In-formation and CommunicationTechnology diplomas are also instrong demand—covering areassuch as software development,computer networking,and mul-timedia or animation—preparingstudents for roles in informationtechnology,creative agencies anddigital services.  \nHe said healthcare and alliedhealth professions,includingnurses and medical technolo-gists,were seeing growing de-mand as health systems expand-ed and became digitised,whilelogistics,supply chain and op-erations management roles wereincreasingly important with therise of e-commerce and glob-alised supply chains.  \nProgrammes aligned with in-dustry needs provide graduateswith skills that employers canrecognise immediately,givingthem an advantage as businessesembrace digitalisation,automa-tion and service-driven growth.  \nDiplomas in logistics,supplychain management,operations,health-technical fields,hospital-ity and tourism are similarlysought after,reflecting the coun-  \nMalaysian Employers Federa-tion(MEF)president Datuk DrSyed Hussain Syed Husman said  \nHe said business,finance andfinancial technology sectors also  \nTARIKH:02 JANUARI 2026-(JUMAAT)  \nBERITA HARIAN     UTUSAN M’SIA □ N.STRAITS TIMES[  \nTrainees from Bermaz Auto Bhd Training School,who are enrolled inthe National Dual Training System under technical and vocationaleducation and training,carryingout repairs on vehicle components inShah Alam on Dec 26.BERNAMA PIC  \nand that TVET and practicaltraining would play an even big-ger role,particularlyfortechnicaland blue-collar positions.  \ncontinued to offer strongprospects,particularly in digitalbanking,accounting,businessanalytics,administration,sharedservices,risk management,andenvironmental,social and gover-nance finance.  \n\"Under the 13th Malaysia Plan,human capital transformation,digital capabilities and greengrowth are the top priorities,andyoung workers will need to en-gage in continuous learning tostay relevant,\"he said.  \nSustainability,renewable ener-gy and green technology roleswere also in demand,he said.  \nHe advised students who wereunsure which course to pursue tofirst assess their strengths and in-terests,research labour-marketdemand,explore flexible path-ways and focus on transferableskills such as communication,problem-solving,digital literacyand adaptability.  \nNicholas Lam,ma","cbCaidUgKpa9yEfx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidUgKpa9yEfx","pdf",454638,"English","# Boosting 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