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Industrial Automation (PLC)
K-Youth 2026 Development Programme by Khazanah Nasional Berhad aims to empower youth with in-demand skills to boost their employability in today’s dynamic job market.
Industrial Automation focuses on PLC fundamentals, ladder logic programming, HMI configuration, and basic tool safety logic. It explains how automation systems are used to operate, monitor, and safeguard equipment through controlled and reliable processes.
Course Benefits
- 1 month of FREE competency-based training.
- 3 months of on-the-job training (OJT).
- FREE meals, transportation, and accomodation during training.
- Salary provided during the programme, inclusive of EPF/SOCSO/EIS contributions.
- Soft skills and technical skills development.
- Employment placement within a relevant field.
- Industry-recognised certificate.
What You Will Learn
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Industrial Automation (PLC)
The Industrial Automation programme provides a foundational understanding of industrial automation systems, including PLC fundamentals, PLC programming for industrial applications, and HMI basics for process monitoring.
Participants will learn how automation systems are used to operate, monitor, and control equipment through practical simulations, while gaining basic knowledge of system safety logic and control concepts.
What is the K-Youth Development Programme?
The K-Youth Development Programme is an initiative by Khazanah Nasional Berhad designed to boost the employability of Malaysian youth by providing industry-focused training and on-the-job placements in key economic sectors.
Who is eligible to apply?
Open to Malaysia youths.
Aged between 16 and 30 years old.
SKM/SPM/SPMV or universities and colleges graduates with a recognised Certificate/Diploma/Degree and above in Engineering or any related field.
Unemployed.
Have not participated in any similar programme.
Able to commit to attending physical soft skills and technical/practical training, as well as job placement.
Possess a strong interest in employment within the semiconductor and machinery & equipment industry.
Aged between 16 and 30 years old.
SKM/SPM/SPMV or universities and colleges graduates with a recognised Certificate/Diploma/Degree and above in Engineering or any related field.
Unemployed.
Have not participated in any similar programme.
Able to commit to attending physical soft skills and technical/practical training, as well as job placement.
Possess a strong interest in employment within the semiconductor and machinery & equipment industry.
Is there any fee to join?
No. The programme is fully sponsored, including training and certifications. You just need to meet the eligibility and selection criteria.
What does the programme include?
Technical & soft skills training.
Real on-the-job placement in industry.
Certification upon completion.
Career support and job-matching services.
Real on-the-job placement in industry.
Certification upon completion.
Career support and job-matching services.
When is the next intake?
The next intake is in June 2026. Applications are open now on a rolling basis — early submission is encouraged!
Will I get a job after completing the programme?
While job placement is not guaranteed, many participants secure employment through the partner companies after completing their training and OJT.
Spots are limited — secure your future today.
Apply now and take your first step toward a career that makes a difference.
Course requirements
- Open to Malaysia youths.
- Aged between 16 and 30 years old.
- SKM/SPM/SPMV or universities and colleges graduates with a recognised Certificate/Diploma/Degree and above in Engineering or any related field.
- Unemployed.
- Have not participated in any similar programme.
- Able to commit to attending physical soft skills and technical/practical training, as well as job placement.
- Possess a strong interest in employment within the semiconductor and machinery & equipment industry.
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4 Months
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