CARSOME Academy Collaborates With Yayasan Raja Muda Selangor (YRMS) To Empower Youth And Underserved Communities Through Upskilling Programs
CARSOME Academy has partnered with Yayasan Raja Muda Selangor (YRMS) to empower youth and underserved communities by equipping them with valuable skills and providing exposure to career opportunities in the automotive industry.
This collaboration aims to create lasting, positive change by offering education, skill-building, and career development opportunities, fostering greater self-sufficiency and empowerment among youth and underserved groups.
Petaling Jaya, 29 November 2024 – CARSOME Academy, in collaboration with Yayasan Raja Muda Selangor (YRMS), has conducted two impactful upskilling programs aimed at empowering youth and underserved communities with essential skills and exposure to career opportunities in the automotive industry.
This collaboration seeks to drive positive, lasting change by equipping participants with education, practical skills, and career development opportunities, fostering greater self-sufficiency and empowerment. By targeting both high school students and individuals in rehabilitation, the programs highlight the transformative potential of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) pathways to build brighter futures.
Self-Discovery Workshop for High School Students
The first initiative, a Self-Discovery Workshop, was held at the CARSOME Certified Lab,Klang for 40 students from SMK Meru, SMK Jalan Kebun, SMK Subang Bestari, and SMK Seafield.
This workshop aimed to:
Build Confidence and Self-Identity: Help students recognize their potential, strengthen their self-esteem, and cultivate a positive mindset.
Introduce TVET Opportunities: Expose students to diverse career pathways in technical and vocational fields, particularly in the automotive industry.
Eligible and promising students will receive sponsorship from YRMS for advanced training, paving the way for their professional growth and success.
Motor Vehicle Inspection Short Course for Rumah Sahabat Residents
The second program, a Motor Vehicle Inspection Short Course, was conducted for 30 residents of Rumah Sahabat, a rehabilitation center in Hulu Langat supporting former drug addicts. This one-day course equipped participants with practical skills in motor vehicle inspection, empowering them to rebuild their lives and pursue stable careers in the automotive sector.
The course was designed to:
Equip Participants with Practical Skills: Provide hands-on training in motor vehicle inspection, a valuable skill within the automotive industry.
Support Reintegration into Society: Empower participants with employable skills, fostering economic independence and long-term stability.
This initiative underscores the shared mission of CARSOME Academy and YRMS to uplift marginalized communities and enable their reintegration into society through skill-building opportunities.
A Shared Vision for Empowerment
Through these programs, CARSOME Academy and YRMS are united in their commitment to creating meaningful opportunities for youth and underserved groups. By exposing participants to TVET career pathways and providing hands-on training, the collaboration aims to nurture resilience, self-confidence, and the skills needed to achieve sustainable livelihoods.
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