The Department of Skills Development (Malay: Jabatan Pembangunan Kemahiran), abbreviated JPK or DSD, is an agency under the Ministry of Human Resources of Malaysia for co-ordination and control of training skills for Malaysian citizens. It researches and develops standards to evaluate job expertise and competency.

WHAT IS SKM?

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Malaysian Skills Certification is one of the main functions of the DSD. This certification offers five (5) levels of authentication:

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Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 1

Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 2

Malaysian Skills Certificate (SKM) Level 3

Diploma in Skills Malaysia  (DKM) Level 4

Advanced Diploma Skills Malaysia (DLKM) Level 5

ADMISSION

The minimum requirements for candidates to join the Malaysian Skills Certification Accreditation Method training through a recognised Training Institute are: 

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Ability to speak and write in both Bahasa Melayu and English.

Must have passed a lower SKM level before signing up for a higher SKM level in the same field.

(*However, the Accreditation Centre may prescribe other conditions for its trainees)

APPLICATION FORM

JPK PROGRAMME

ABE PROGRAMME

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT