The Concept of Vocational High School Development Industry-Based in Central Lombok Regency

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to develop the concept of Tourism Vocational High School that launched by the Government in improving the quality, relevance and competitiveness of tourism Vocational Education output. The amount of tourism potential contribution in Central Lombok Regency is an opportunity for tourism Vocational Schools to develop into Industrial-based Vocational Schools in Central Lombok Regency. The researchers use qualitative research as a research method by collecting the information, doing interview, literature, stakeholder analysis; teachers, principals and other policy makers, analysis of factors that support the suitability of vocational skills programs with industry potential by using Delphi, conformity analysis, and triagulation analysis. The results of the research revealed that the concept of developing tourism Vocational Schools can be improved by paying attention to the supporting factors according to the expertise of Vocational Tourism with tourism potential in Central Lombok Regency. The concept of development can be through the efficiency and effectiveness of school management; operational costs of education, students, competence of teaching staff, facilities and infrastructure, and the relationship of vocational schools with industry to the local area.