Assesment Of Factors Affecting Employment Situations For Buisness Stream Regular Program Graduates Of Entoto Technical And Vocational Education And Ttraning College

This study was designed to assess the factors affecting employmentrnsituations of business stream graduates of Entoto TVET College. The studyrnwas undertaken in Addis Ababa, by taking business stream graduates ofrnEntoto TVET College. The major sources of data for the study were 208rngraduates, 20 employing organizations, 3 deans of the college, 3 guidancernofficers of the college, and one official from education bureau of AddisrnAbaba. Responses were categorized and inserted in to the SPSS and thenrnfrequency count, percentage, weighted mean, rank order and T-test werernemployed. The results of the study generally revealed that large number ofrngraduates were unemployed. Moreover very small numbers of graduatesrnwere self-employed and employed in different sectors. Lack of laborrnmarket infonnation and vocational guidance service for graduates werernobserved. It was identified that the main causes of graduatesrnunemployment were 1) constraints in finance,2) lack of confidence andrnmanagement ability 3)the loose connection between employingrnorganizations and the college, 4) limitation in practical skills, and above allrnabsence of labor market infonnation system. The points recommendedrnwere, providing financial support schemes for graduates to encourage selfemployment,rnenable trainees to develop self-confidence, strengthening thernrelation between employing organizations and the college, and provision ofrnlabor market infonnation for trainees.

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