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Social Security Organisation (SOCSO) Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health (NIOSH)
The Social Security Organisation
(SOCSO) was established to provide The Institute for Occupational Safety
social security protection to workers and Health (NIOSH) was established
and their dependents in the event of as a company with a guarantee on
a disaster contingency work including 24 June 1992. The functions of NIOSH
illness and disability or death from any are to provide training, consultancy
cause to the employee through two and advice, disseminate information
insurance schemes, the Employment and conduct research in the field of
Injury Insurance Scheme and Invalidity occupational safety and health. As
Scheme. Its main objective is to ensure stipulated in the Memorandum and
and guarantee the sufficient payment Articles of Association, the objective
of benefits are made on time with social of NIOSH is to contribute to raising the
justice and improving occupational level of occupational safety and health
safety and health standards. through the development of curriculum
and training programs for employees,
Social Security Organisation employers and those responsible,
PERKESO Tower, No. 281, Jalan Ampang, directly or otherwise, for occupational
50538 Kuala Lumpur safety and health.
Tel : 03 4264 5000 | Fax : 03 4256 7798
Customer careline: 1-300-22-8000 Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
Website : www.perkeso.gov.my Lot 1, Jalan 15/1, Seksyen 15,
43650 Bandar Baru Bangi, Selangor
The Human Resource Development Tel : 03 8769 2100 | Fax : 03 8926 2900
Fund (HRDF) Website : www.niosh.com.my

The Human Resource Development Skills Development Fund (PTPK)
Fund (HRDF) or Skim Kumpulan Wang
Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Skills Development Fund (PTPK)
(KWPSM) is very important in terms of was established through the Skills
development and in line with efforts Development Fund Act 2004 (Act 640)
to make Malaysia a developed nation and took effect on 1 June, 2006. PTPK
by the year 2020. The HRDF functions manages a revolving fund, the Skills
as provided for under the Human Development Fund (SDF), which aims
Resources Development Act, 2001 is to provide loans to trainees majoring in
to evaluate and determine the types, technical and vocational skills training
extent of training and retraining of by public or private providers. PTPK’s
workers in line with the human resource goal is to provide greater opportunities
needs of the industries, to promote for people to obtain skills training by
and stimulate manpower training, giving out loans. These loans are open to
determine the terms and conditions trainees undergoing training programs
under which any financial assistance or by the Malaysian Skills Certificate
grants are to be awarded. (SKM), which was commissioned by the
Department of Skills Development and
The Human Resource Development Fund approved by PTPK.

Wisma PSMB, Jalan Beringin, Skills Development Fund
Level 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 & 27,
Damansara Heights, Dato’ Onn Tower, Pusat Dagangan Dunia
Putra (PWTC),
50490 Kuala Lumpur No. 45 Jalan Tun Ismail, 50530 Kuala Lumpur
Call-center : 1800-88-4800 | Fax : 03 2096 4999 Tel : 03 4047 6200 | Fax : 03 4047 6142
Website : www.hrdf.com.my Website : www.ptpk.gov.my
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