K-Youth Development Programme 2026
Whether you’re a fresh graduate or currently unemployed, this programme is designed to equip you with practical automotive skills, real workshop experience, and career readiness through a structured 4-month industry development programme.
Limited Intake Available
- Monthly Salary RM1,700*
- 100% Sponsored Programme
- 1 Month Training + 3 Months On-The-Job Training (OJT)
- EPF, SOCSO, EIS & Insurance Provided
- Industry-Ready Automotive Skills
Looking For
A Stable Career
In The Automotive Industry?
The automotive industry continues to require skilled technicians who are ready to work with modern vehicles, diagnostic tools, and workshop technologies.
The K-Youth Development Programme – Automotive Skills Transformation Programme helps unemployed Malaysian youth gain practical industry skills while experiencing a real working environment.
Instead of learning only in the classroom, participants will train directly with experienced professionals and continue with On-The-Job Training (OJT) at participating automotive workshops.
This programme is designed to improve employability by bridging the gap between education and industry practice.
More Than Training.
It's Your First Step
Into Employment.
Fully sponsored
No training fees to find, no loan to sign. You focus on learning the trade.
Monthly salary
Eligible participants receive salary RM1,700 a month throughout the programme.
Real workshop hours
Three months of structured On-The-Job Training with tools, vehicles and customers.
Technical + soft skills
Repair competencies plus the workplace habits that decide who gets kept on.
EPF · SOCSO · EIS
Employment-related contributions and insurance coverage while you're on the programme.
Career readiness
Walk into your next interview with practical experience employers can verify.
A Structured 4-Month
Employability Journey
A structured employability journey — you always know which month you're in and what it's for.
Technical skills training
1 month · classroom & bay- Automotive repair fundamentals
- Vehicle maintenance
- Workshop safety
- Diagnostic basics
- Professional workplace skills
On-The-Job Training
3 months · live workshop- Work in an actual workshop environment
- Apply your practical skills on real jobs
- Learn from experienced technicians
- Build industry exposure and contacts
You graduate with
Month 4 onwards- Practical, provable experience
- Improved employability
- Stronger career readiness
Why Thousands Of Malaysian Youth Choose K-Youth.
Programme Benefits
- Fully Sponsored Programme
- Monthly Salary RM1,700*
- EPF, SOCSO & EIS
- Insurance Coverage
- Real Industry Experience
- Technical & Soft Skills Training
- Career Development
- Employment-Focused Learning
Who Should Apply?
This Programme Is Designed For You If You Are:
Is This Programme Right For You?
You should apply if...
You have completed your studies but are still unemployed.
You want real workshop experience instead of classroom learning only.
You want to build a long-term career in the automotive industry.
You are willing to commit to the full four-month programme.
K-Youth Development
Programme
K-Youth is a youth employability initiative by Khazanah Nasional Berhad that aims to strengthen youth employability by equipping participants with industry-relevant skills, workplace exposure, and pathways into employment. The programme supports Malaysia's workforce development goals by helping bridge the gap between education and industry.
Simple
Registration Process
Apply
Complete the online application form.
Screening
We review your application and check eligibility.
Interview
Interview and selection with the programme team.
Offer
Receive your offer and confirm your place.
Start
Begin your Automotive Skills Transformation Programme.
🚗 Start Your Automotive
Career Today
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Once all available places are filled, applications will close.
Don't miss the opportunity to build practical automotive skills and gain real industry experience.
Takes about 5 minutes. Our team reviews every application on a rolling basis and will reach out with next steps.
Frequently Asked
Questions
Yes. The programme is fully sponsored for eligible participants — there are no training fees to pay.
The programme runs for four months, consisting of one month of training followed by three months of On-The-Job Training (OJT).
Eligible participants may receive a monthly salary of RM1,700.
No. Fresh graduates and unemployed youth are encouraged to apply if they meet the eligibility criteria.
Yes. Participants are expected to commit fully to the programme schedule to maximise learning outcomes, similar to other K-Youth programme implementations.
K-Youth Development Programme 2026 — Automotive Skills Transformation Programme
*Monthly allowance and benefits are subject to programme terms and eligibility.