Their parents never teach them how to choose a course and a career. Yes, sinkie parents are lousy people especially those born in the 1970s.
These group of parents had sold the control of their life to their farking employers and senior management, so they have no times to educate their kids.
If young people have only a ITE certificate, then they should work full-time and study a part-time private diploma course (1 year) first later then decide to upgrade to a basic degree at a private university.