Many people go to university for academic study. More people should be encouraged to do vocational training because there is a lack of qualified workers such as electricians and plumbers. To what extend do you agree or disagree?

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While it is true that most people prefer pursuing tertiary education rather than following vocational training courses, I personally agree that the quantities of
university
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graduates and manual workers
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as plumbers or electricians should be equivalent. There are several reasons why people opt to pursue higher education.
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, those who graduate from top-tier universities may have access to more and better
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opportunities.
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is because recruiters tend to
favor
promote over another
favour
candidates who have formal qualifications over who do not.
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,
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seekers with
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degrees are likely to get a well-paid
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.
Secondly
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, most of employers require formal qualifications as an indispensable role that
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hunters are able to be unemployed if they do not have.
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, if medical graduates desire to be recruited into hospitals, these candidates
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need
to have at least a formal degree which is
a
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an
evidence of competence since
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a health facility where patients receive treatment
hospital
can not recruit doctors without professional expertise.
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, I believe that more people should be facilitated to be trained in skilled professions including electrical or plumbing works.
Such
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workers are vital when new buildings are constructed or when existing buildings are renovated and maintained. In fact, a permanent maintenance staff is employed in apartments or corporations, ensuring the safety of all who use the buildings.
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, becoming to electricians or plumbers
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permits
workers to have a steady
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without too much
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investment
in term of money and time.
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, it is beneficial for those who are not academically inclined to follow vocational training courses which are not only less exorbitant
costs but
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costs, but
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in a short time period
instead
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of spending a great deal of money and at least 4 years going to
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.   In conclusion, I believe that more people should be trained in professions in order to ensure the balance between
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graduates and skilled workers
such
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as plumbers or electricians.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • skilled workers
  • vocational training
  • academic study
  • qualified
  • electricians
  • plumbers
  • technicians
  • hands-on experience
  • job market
  • infrastructure
  • economy
  • unemployment rates
  • consumer spending
  • educational paths
  • job satisfaction
  • societal resilience
  • versatile workforce
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