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Role of construction workers' skills training in development

by Jayasiri Samaratunga, Chairman, National Construction Association of Sri Lanka

For a long time now this country has been lacking a balanced system of education. The education system has tended to emphasize foundational and theoretical studies over technical and vocational training. As a result there is a dearth of technically qualified and skilled persons in many sectors of the economy.
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