Specified skills (i) evaluation exam for construction industry
News and announcement
| 2020/03/13 | Due to restrictions on travel within the Philippines, the evaluation exam in the Philippines (Manila) has been postponed. |
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| 2020/02/10 | ID registration to applicant's page has started. |
| 2020/02/06 | Announcing web page for specified skills evaluation exam has been launched. |
１．About specified skills evaluation exam
A new status of residence “Specified Skilled Worker” has been created in April 2019. JAC are planning to hold examinations for 11 job categories of construction industry.
In order to obtain a status of residence “specified skilled worker”, it is necessary to pass the Japanese language test in addition to passing this exam.
Please refer to the Ministry of Land , Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s web site for details about the framework of specified skilled workers .
The Specified skills evaluation exam (i) for job categories of construction industry will consist of theoretical tests and practical skills tests in accordance with the implementation guidelines for the specified skills evaluation exam (i) for construction industry (Japanese only) set by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
In order to obtain a status of residence “specified skilled worker”, it is necessary to pass the Japanese language test in addition to passing this exam.
Please refer to the Ministry of Land , Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism’s web site for details about the framework of specified skilled workers .
The Specified skills evaluation exam (i) for job categories of construction industry will consist of theoretical tests and practical skills tests in accordance with the implementation guidelines for the specified skills evaluation exam (i) for construction industry (Japanese only) set by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
■Theoretical test
| Number of questions | 30 questions |
|---|---|
| Test time | 60 minutes |
| Question format | True false questions and 2-4 choices questions |
| Implementation method | CBT: Computer based testing |
| Criteria for passing | 65 percent or more |
| CBT operation trial (Japanese only) |
■Practical skills test
| Number of questions | To be specified for each of job categories |
|---|---|
| Test time | To be specified for each of job categories |
| Implementation method | To be specified for each of job categories. e.g. Hands-on testing, judgement testing etc. |
| Criteria for passing | To be specified for each of job categories |
The range of each specified skills (i) evaluation exam for job categories of construction industry are as follows.
■Exam range
| ２． | Flow from application for the exam to receipt of the certificate of specified skills evaluation |
Refer to the following file.
Flow from application for the exam to receipt of the certificate of specified skills evaluation
Flow from application for the exam to receipt of the certificate of specified skills evaluation
３．Exam execution information
There are no exam currently planned to be executed.
４．Examination results
There are no results of the examination executed so far.