Malaysia legislation

Section 2

of NATIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2026

Section 2

The National Skills Development Act 2006 [Act 652], which is referred to as the “principal Act” in this Act, is amended in section 2—

(a)

by substituting for the definition of “curriculum”

the following definition:

‘ “curriculum” means the content of an organized training programme conducted by a skills training provider based on the Standards indicating the activities to be undertaken, the time allotted to each activity, and their sequence;’;

(b)

by substituting for the definition of “accreditation”

the following definition:

‘ “accreditation” means a procedure by which the

Director General evaluates and approves a skills training programme based on the Standards;’;

(c)

in the definition of “accredited programme”, by substituting for the words “training programme” the words

“skills training programme”; and

(d)

in the definition of “Certificate”, by inserting after the words

“skills qualification” the words “or skills recognition”.

Amendment of section 5