Description
- The Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) under the Sistem Latihan Dual Nasional (SLDN) program is a certification system that recognizes the skills and competencies of individuals based on industry standards. The program integrates theoretical learning with practical training, delivered in collaboration between training institutions and industry partners. SKM certification enables individuals to enhance their employability and professional credibility in various technical and vocational fields.
GOV Department
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Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran (JPK)
License Type
- Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM).
Details
- Program Structure:
- Combines 70% on-the-job training with 30% theoretical training.
- Training is conducted by approved industry and training institution partners.
- Qualification Levels:
- SKM is offered at levels 1 to 5, corresponding to different levels of skill mastery.
- Eligibility:
- Open to school leavers, employees, or individuals seeking to certify their skills.
- Trainees must enroll in SLDN-approved programs through registered training providers.
- Industries Covered:
- Manufacturing, hospitality, automotive, ICT, construction, and more.
- Recognition:
- Recognized nationwide under the Malaysian Qualification Framework (MQF).
- Equips individuals with industry-relevant skills to meet labor market demands.
Important Rules
- Training providers must be registered and accredited by the JPK.
- Trainees must adhere to the training schedule and complete all required assessments.
- Industry partners must provide adequate workplace exposure and supervision.
- Certification is awarded based on competency assessment aligned with industry standards.
- The program must comply with the Malaysian Skills Certification System guidelines.
Compound & Punishment
- Operating Without Accreditation:
- Fine up to RM50,000 or imprisonment up to 5 years, or both, under the National Skills Development Act 2006.
- Fraudulent Certification or Misrepresentation:
- Fine up to RM30,000 or imprisonment up to 3 years, or both.
- Non-Compliance with SLDN Standards:
- Providers may face revocation of accreditation or suspension of operations.
Advisor
Penny Lim , Legal Consulting
Ms. Penny is responsible for identifying possible legal issues and implementing solutions in the areas of government regulation, customer protection, and fair employment. Legal Counsel. Ms. Penny can advise on legal issues such as government and business permits, review legal documents before signing them, and complete legal research as needed by the company