Meet Erfan. He is in his last year of high school.  After graduation, he plans to get a job as he wants to be able to support his family. Last term, he was one of the students who enrolled in our English class at VTC Cipanas. He realizes the importance of mastering English, as it is one of the most commonly spoken languages around the world. He first learnt English was when he was in primary school.... 

We are very fortunate to have the great support of Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation, especially from Mr. Don Hall himself personally.   Last month, we received 7 sets of computers from Crown delivered to our head office in Jakarta. These computers will be installed in the YUM VTC Cipanas. By having more computers, more students in the area will be able to participate in Computer classes.  YUM’s... 

It’s good to see the difference the Vocational Training Centre makes. Asep is a high school student who is enrolled in the Intermediate Computer Class at PHMF- YUM VTC Cipanas. This is the second term for him, as he enrolled in the Basic Computer Class last semester. At his high school, he also took on Computer Science as a school subject, but he had to share the computer with 4 other students.... 

In participation of International Read to Me day, Yayasan Usaha Mulia invited Paman Ganjar, a professional story teller, to perform at Cipanas, West Java. This global event is about raising the awareness for the right of children to have adults read to them, especially their parents. Many organizations from all around the world participated in this. The first session of this event was for the Early... 

The final term of the PHMF-Vocational Training Centre in 2016 ended with the distribution of 190 certificates for the graduated students, from an initial cohort of over 200 registered participants. The certificate is an important symbol for the students who have completed the course. YUM also provide them the Job Seeking Skills certificate for participating in the job skills workshop. With 7 tutors,... 

The PHMF VTC Cipanas has been benefiting from the experience of Ms Lyn Everingham, a volunteer from Australia who has a background in psychosocial, vocational, and enterprise mentoring. Ms Lyn has been using her skills to improve the support given to students of the VTC in successfully finding work after they complete their VTC courses. Ms Lyn helped to develop the successful Job Seeking Skills workshops... 

YUM-PHMF VTC holds Job-Seeking Skill workshops. There were 125 students who recently  participated in these workshops. Besides explaining how to make an attractive curriculum vitae and  preparation for job interview, the Trainer also held the job interview with  group  discussions. A CURRICULUM VITAE ( CV ) SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE BELOW presentasi-curriculum-vitae-job-seeking-workshop presentasi-curriculum-vitae-job-seeking-workshop-english Some... 

It’s the fourth year the Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation (PHMF) has supported YUM’s activities. The progress is better and better each year and YUM is able to accommodate more and more youth in Cipanas to gain skills to support their own life and minimize the cycle of poverty in future. The promotion and socialization activities at this term started at the beginning of April by visiting more... 

The best way to learn a language, including English, is to practise with a native speaker. The English class at PHMF-YUM Vocational Training Centre in Cipanas provides many opportunities for their students to do so, thanks to the ability to leverage off the YUM Edutourism program. Under the edutourism program, International School students visiting YUM’s site are able to join English classes at... 

  YUM-PHMF VTC offers 3 optional subjects for computer classes such as Microsoft Office, Design and Hardware. The students can choose which class interests them to study and will help them in finding a job. Before enrolling in an English class, the students must follow a placement test. It helps the students to learn and keep up with their ability in using English. The placement test will place...