The TVET Skilled Jobs program or also known as Program TVET Mahir Kerja, is an initiative by the Perak State Government aimed at improving the technical and vocational skills of Perak youth.
Managed by Pusat Aspirasi Anak Perak (PASAK) and supported by the Perak State TVET Council, it aims to provide participants with relevant industry-recognized skills, thereby increasing their chances of securing quality employment.
Eligibility Criteria
- Malaysian Citizen: Applicants must be Malaysian citizens and residents of Perak.
- Age: Open to various age groups, depending on the chosen course.
- Interest and Commitment: Applicants must show a high level of interest and commitment to learning new skills and be prepared to work in the relevant industry.
Allowance
Each participant who successfully joins the program will receive an allowance of RM200 throughout the training period. This allowance aims to help ease the financial burden on participants while attending courses.
Courses Offered
PThe TVET Skilled Jobs program offers various courses aligned with current industry needs for Phase 1/2024, including:
- Basic Cosmetics and Makeup Course
- Postnatal Therapy Skills Course
- Fiberglass, Composite, and Boat Repair Course
- Business Fundamental Mastery
- Certificate of Competency Mate Domestic - Outboard Engine Boat (COCMD) Course
- French Pastry Course
- SKM Micro Credential – Modern Women's Robe
- Basic Makeup Course
- Drone Maintenance and Repair Course
- Forklift Machinery Maintenance and Operation Course
- Professional Photography Course
- Basic Hairdressing and Hair Cutting Course
- Upskilling Social Media Content Creation: Shooting, Editing & Posting Skill (SEP) Course
- Multicultural Wedding Cuisine Hybridization Course
- Basic Facial Treatment and Care: Facial Therapy Course
- Local Community Host Training and Licensing Program (HKS)
- Freshwater Fish Breeding Management Course
Application Process
Applications can be submitted via the Talent Perak app, available on Google Play, the App Store, and the Talent Perak website:
Additionally, PASAK offices provide assistance and support for applicants needing guidance in completing application forms or additional information about the program.
Expected Outcomes
The TVET Skilled Jobs program in Perak aims to produce skilled graduates ready to enter the job market with industry-recognized skills, improved job opportunities, and a RM200 training allowance to alleviate financial burdens during training. Through the courses offered, participants will gain:
- Skill Enhancement: Technical and vocational skills relevant to industry needs.
- Job Opportunities: Better chances of securing employment in related fields.
- Recognition: Industry-recognized certificates, increasing graduates' marketability.
- Training Allowance: RM200 allowance to reduce financial strain during training.
Conclusion
The TVET Skilled Jobs program is a significant initiative by the Perak state government to empower its citizens through vocational education and training.
It aligns with Perak Sejahtera 2030’s goals of providing better job opportunities and improving the quality of life for Perak residents. With programs like TVET Skilled Jobs, the Perak state government continues to demonstrate its commitment to enhancing the technical and vocational skills of its citizens, ensuring they can compete in an increasingly challenging job market.
For more information about other programs and initiatives offered by the Perak state government, please visit the Perak Sejahtera 2030 website. This website aims to be a one-stop information center for all news, programs, and schemes related to the Perak state government.
Perak Sejahtera 2030 is designed as a guideline for the formation of policies, initiatives, and major agendas of the state for the years 2022-2030 by the Perak State Government under the leadership of YAB Dato’ Seri Saarani bin Mohamad, the Chief Minister of Perak.