Abstract

Counselor is one of the educators who assist students in understanding their career will live in the future. Specifically for vocational students, information about the types of careers that have been linked to employment, position or career aspired after completing studies in education are taken. The purpose of this study to describe: 1) understanding students majoring in Tourism Vocational Nusatama Padang on the type of career information and a description of the types of careers, 2) attempts to provide insight counselor to students about careers Nusatama SMK Padang Tourism department. The population was 156 students. The number of sample was 111 students and have been using cluster random sampling technique. The findings of the study are: 1) students understand the types of careers and career descriptions are in the middle category, 2) counselor need to further improve the students in understanding the type and career description. Therefore counselors need to improve guidance and counseling services related to an increase students' understanding of career information and descriptions of tourism department, so students are prepared to enter the workforce.

Highlights

  • Pendidikan kejuruan adalah bagian sistem pendidikan nasional yang dipersiapkan untuk menghasilkan lulusan yang memiliki keterampilan dan pengetahuan sesuai dengan kebutuhan dan persyaratan yang dibutuhkan lapangan pekerjaan, yang mana dapat membantu siswa mengembangkan potensi diri dalam mengadopsi dan beradaptasi dengan perkembangan teknologi

  • The purpose of this study to describe: 1) understanding students majoring in Tourism Vocational Nusatama Padang on the type of career information and a description of the types of careers, 2) attempts to provide insight counselor to students about careers Nusatama SMK Padang Tourism department

  • The findings of the study are: 1) students understand the types of careers and career descriptions are in the middle category, 2) counselor need to further improve the students in understanding the type and career description

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Introduction

Pendidikan kejuruan adalah bagian sistem pendidikan nasional yang dipersiapkan untuk menghasilkan lulusan yang memiliki keterampilan dan pengetahuan sesuai dengan kebutuhan dan persyaratan yang dibutuhkan lapangan pekerjaan, yang mana dapat membantu siswa mengembangkan potensi diri dalam mengadopsi dan beradaptasi dengan perkembangan teknologi. Berdasarkan informasi yang diperoleh dari hasil penelitian 76.5% siswa memahami informasi jenis karir front office dan jika diinterpretasikan berada pada kategori sedang. Hal tersebut karena pemahaman yang kurang terhadap informasi dari jenis karir dapat menyebabkan permasalahan pada siswa di masa yang akan datang seperti jika siswa tidak memahami informasi bahwa front office menangani masalah transportasi tamu.

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