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Govt to expand TVET certification to higher levels, says HR minister

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Govt to expand TVET certification to higher levels, says HR minister

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Malaysia's Human Resources Ministry is expanding its skills certification system to levels 6, 7, and 8, amending the National Skills Development Act 2006 to enhance Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). This move follows increased TVET enrollment and graduate employability, rising from 31.3% to 53.6% and 87% to 95.6% respectively between 2020 and 2024. TVET funding has also grown from RM5.9 billion to RM7.5 billion. The Skills Development Fund Corporation (PTPK) will manage TVET financing, with RM480 million allocated this year, and its Act will be updated to cover broader skill courses.

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