
Advanced Sustainable Technology International Conference 2026 (ASTECH 2026)
Politeknik Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
15 October 2026
Platform: Hybrid
"TVET in The Era of Transformation and Innovation"
Website: https://astechconference.my
BACKGROUND
The Advanced Sustainable Technology International Conference 2026 (ASTECH 2026), themed “TVET in the Era of Transformation and Innovation,” is envisioned as a premier international platform that drives dialogue, collaboration, and innovation in the field of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). In an age shaped by rapid digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, automation, and emerging technologies, TVET institutions are becoming key catalysts in developing a resilient, future-ready, and highly skilled workforce capable of meeting global industry demands.
Organised by Politeknik Negeri Pontianak, Indonesia in collaboration with Politeknik Kuching Sarawak, Malaysia, ASTECH 2026 aspires to strengthen regional and international networks while fostering impactful partnerships among academia, industry, and policymakers. The conference brings together educators, researchers, professionals, innovators, and students to exchange insights, showcase groundbreaking research, and explore transformative ideas that will redefine the future of TVET across the Asia region and beyond.
THEME: TVET in The Era of Transformation and Innovation
SCOPES
i. Engineering and Technical Education
ii. Education, Teaching, and Learning Innovation
iii. Leadership, Management, and Policy in TVET
iv. Social Sciences and Community Development
v. Agriculture and Agro-Technology
vi. Maritime and Fisheries Education and Technology
vii. Business, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development
viii. Digital Technology and Innovation
ix. Sustainability and Environmental Practices in TVET
x. Health, Hospitality, and Applied Sciences
xi. Research, Innovation, and Commercialisation
xii. Contemporary Issues and Future Trends in TVET
PUBLICATION
International Journal of TVET Studies (IJTVET)
REGISTRATION AND SUBMISSION
a. Registration and submission of Full Paper must be done electronically through the online submission system.
- Click on the "Registration" menu to create ConfBay Account and proceed for conference registration by logging in the system.
- Click on "Online Submission" menu to submit your full paper.
b. Submission Template / Format - Strictly follow the template which can be downloaded at "Download Menu"
CONTACT US
Secretariat Address:
Politeknik Kuching Sarawak
KM 22 Jalan Matang
93050 Kuching Sarawak Malaysia
Person in charge: Anding Nyuak
Email : astech2026.pks@gmail.com
