K-Youth Development Program - When do I start looking for OJT or Placement?
It is highly recommended that you initiate your search for an OJT or placement position within your first week of class, as one of the initial modules will focus on enhancing your CV and profile. It is advisable to dedicate your free time in applying for various roles and attending interviews, as the expectation is for you to commence your OJT by Week 6.
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K-Youth Programme
What is this programme about? This youth employability initiative is here to upskill and facilitate job placements for young unemployed Malaysians aged between 18 - 30 into technology roles (e.g., Data Analyst, UX Designer, Digital Marketer, ...
K-Youth Development Program - What if I get a Placement during my OJT?
If you have secured a full-time opportunity (placement), you are permitted to withdraw from the program ahead of schedule subject to approval with supporting documents. Alternatively, you may fulfil the entirety of the OJT and request a later start ...
What should I do next after completing my classes and on-the-job training (OJT)?
You need to secure a full-time role. As stipulated by the K-Youth program, it is imperative that participants secure full-time employment. The ultimate outcome of heightened employability is successful placement in a professional role.
K-Youth Development Program - What is on-the-job-training (OJT) & how is it different from a placement?
OJT is the 12-weeks paid internship section of the program that provides you with a chance to apply theoretical knowledge gained through your digital and professional skills classes in a real-world work environment. In some cases, OJT can serve as a ...
K-Youth Development Program - What if I am unable to secure a placement after my OJT?
The program duration is limited to 16 weeks, and the provided allowance is specifically allocated for this timeframe. If you are unable to secure a full-time job opportunity (placement) within the 16-weeks period, the allowance will not be extended. ...