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Ultra Pure Water (UPW) for Wafer Cleaning

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.
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Ultra Pure Water (UPW) is highly purified water with all contaminants removed, including organic and inorganic compounds, particulates, and dissolved gases. It is essential for wafer cleaning, rinsing, and surface conditioning, and is carefully produced, distributed, and controlled to support these 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

Soft Skills : Operational Digital Essentials

The Workplace Essentials programme builds core skills for modern work environments, covering Workplace Digital Essentials, Professional Interview Protocol, and Workplace Ethics & Professional Conduct. It strengthens digital skills, communication readiness, and professional behaviour through practical, industry-relevant activities.

 

Ultra Pure Water Filtration Process

Ultra Pure Water (UPW) for Wafer Cleaning introduces talents to the fundamentals of ultrapure water in semiconductor covering raw water treatment, UPW filtration technologies, system design and operational best practices. The training offers the way UPW is produced, distributed and controlled to support critical wafer cleaning processes.

Competency is assessed through basic system operation tasks, water quality analysis exercises and a short knowledge-based assessment.

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. 
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.
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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32 Students enrolled
Suhaila Sofea
Student Facilitator
Suhaila
Course details
Duration 4 Months
Level Fresh Graduate
Certificate of Competence
2026 Intake
Physical Class
K-Youth 2026 Development Programme – JUNE 2026 Intake Now Open!
K-Youth 2026 – JUNE Intake Now Open!