VOCATIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES BY INSTITUTION BBRSBG KARTINI TEMANGGUNGCENTRAL JAVA

Abstract

This research aimed to describe the kinds of vocational skills training in BBRSBG Kartini Temanggung and it is implementation for trainees in BBRSBG Kartini Temanggung. This research uses qualitative research methods with a research focus that the kinds and implementation skills training that existing in BBRSBG Kartini Temanggung. TheInformants in this research was the leader, coaches, and few trainees. Data were collected through interviews and observation techniques. Data were analyzed through data reduction, data display, and conclusion. The result showed that institution BBRSBG Kartini Temanggung provide many vocational skill that can be taught to people with intellectual disabilities with ages around 15-35 years that is sewing, carpentry, and crafts such as decorating pottery, making candle mattresses, pillows, mats, and some accessories of acrylic. Besides that, they are also taught the entrepreneurship, agriculture and plantations. Training activities held on Monday to Friday in classes that have been determined and adjusted to the needs of trainees, and in each class there is a coach which comes from social workers to train the trainees according to the class skills.