Working Together for a Healthy, Safe, and Inclusive Campus, Politap Holds PPKPT Workshop

Ketapang, 22 December 2025 – Politeknik Negeri Ketapang (Ketapang State Polytechnic) (Ketapang State Polytechnic, POLITAP) held a Workshop for the Task Force on the Prevention and Handling of Violence in Higher Education (PPKPT) with the theme “Realizing a Healthy, Safe, and Inclusive Campus”. This event was held on Monday, 22 December 2025, starting from 07:30 WIB until completion, at the Directorate Hall, 2nd Floor, Politeknik Negeri Ketapang.

This workshop was organized to support the implementation of the Regulation of the Minister of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Number 55 of 2024 on the Prevention and Handling of Violence in Higher Education Environments. The event marks a strategic step for POLITAP in strengthening the role of the task force and building a comprehensive violence prevention and handling system within the campus environment.

Present as a speaker at the event was Hudaturahmah, M.Psi, Psychologist from dr. Agoesdjam Regional Public Hospital (RSUD) Ketapang, who presented material regarding the psychological aspects of violence, its impact on victims, and victim-centered recovery approaches. The second speaker, Farmi Fitri, S.Psi., M.E., as Head of the Division of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection at DSP3AKB, explained policies, strategies, and cross-sector synergies in violence prevention and handling efforts, particularly in educational settings.

The workshop was attended by leadership ranks and strategic elements across POLITAP, including the Director, Vice Director for Academic Affairs, Vice Director for Student Affairs, Cooperation, and Information Systems, Chairman of the Academic Senate, Heads of Departments, Head of PPMPP, Head of P3KM, Heads of Subdivisions, Head of UPA, Head of SPI, Public Relations, Security Commander, Chair and Secretary of PPLPI, as well as student organization representatives consisting of the President of BEM and Heads of Department Student Associations (HMJ).

In his remarks, the Director of Politeknik Negeri Ketapang emphasized that the campus must be a safe and inclusive space for the entire academic community.
“The campus must not only serve as a place to study and work, but must also be a safe, healthy, comfortable, and inclusive space for the entire academic community,” he stated.

The Director also stressed the importance of cross-unit and cross-sector collaboration in violence prevention and handling efforts.
“Handling violence cannot be done partially; it requires collaboration, sensitivity, and collective commitment among leadership, lecturers, educational staff, students, and external partners,” he added.

Through this workshop, it is hoped that all stakeholders within POLITAP share a common understanding regarding their roles and responsibilities in preventing and handling violence, while fostering a campus culture that is mutually respectful, safe, and inclusive for the entire academic community.

Politap is committed to continuously strengthening PPKPT policies and implementation as part of its efforts to create a healthy, dignified vocational education environment free from all forms of violence. (Finn)