Digital Train
& Place (DTP)
Our training incentive is up to
RM6,000 per pax & placement
Digital Train
& Place (DTP)
Our training incentive is up to
RM6,000 per pax & placement
Digital Train
& Place (DTP)
Our training incentive is up to
RM6,000 per pax & placement
WHY DIGITAL TRAIN & PLACE?
Digital Train & Place (DTP) is an initiative aimed at incentivising unemployed individuals in Malaysia to undergo training and find employment opportunities in the digital technology industry. DTP empowers jobless Malaysians by providing high-demand digital skills, facilitated by our trusted training partners in collaboration with MDEC.
Our mission is to provide opportunities for sustainable careers and increase earning potential in the digital sector. We aim to create opportunities for individuals to acquire and develop in-demand digital skills through upskilling and reskilling programmes.
Our Focus Area

Cybersecurity
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Cloud Computing
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Data Analytics
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Software Development
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If you are unemployed Malaysian aged
between 18 – 55 years old
Eligibility Criteria
- No permanent employment for a minimum of 2 months, or
- Unemployed Graduate (unemployed for 6 months after graduation date), or
- Retrenched employee
- Age between 18 – 55 years old
- Meet the selected training prerequisites.
Eligibility Criteria
- No permanent employment for a minimum of 2 months, or
- Unemployed Graduate (unemployed for 6 months after graduation date), or
- Retrenched employee
- Age between 18 – 55 years old
- Meet the selected training prerequisites.
Eligibility Criteria
- No permanent employment for a minimum of 2 months, or
- Unemployed Graduate (unemployed for 6 months after graduation date), or
- Retrenched employee
- Age between 18 – 55 years old
- Meet the selected training prerequisites.
DTP 2023 Journey

Step 1
Register interest with MDEC

Step 2
Screening process by MDEC & TP

Step 3
Complete the training

Step 4
Project pitch / Interview

Step 5
Placement takes place
Document checklist:
- Copy of IC
- Final transcript or any documents to prove the completion of study for fresh graduate
- Retrenched letter or email for retrenched employees
- Unemployed or no permanent employment would be based on a declaration in the form
Document checklist:
- Copy of IC
- Final transcript or any documents to prove the completion of study for fresh graduate
- Retrenched letter or email for retrenched employees
- Unemployed or no permanent employment would be based on a declaration in the form
Document checklist:
- Copy of IC
- Final transcript or any documents to prove the completion of study for fresh graduate
- Retrenched letter or email for retrenched employees
- Unemployed or no permanent employment would be based on a declaration in the form
Our Partners



Frequently Asked Questions
- Malaysian citizens are either unemployed (minimum of 2 months) OR unemployed graduates (unemployed for 6 months after graduation date) OR retrenched employees.
- Age between 18 – 55 years old.
- Meet the selected training prerequisites.
- Copy of IC
- Final transcript or any documents to prove the completion of study for fresh graduate
- Retrenched letter or email for retrenched employees
- Unemployed or no permanent employment would be based on a declaration in the form
Below are the prerequisites for the focus area:
1. Software Development :
- Bachelor's Degree graduates in Computer Science, IT, Software Engineering, Data Science or any related field.
- Minimum CGPA 2.5
2. Data Analytics :
- Minimum requirements for diploma graduates in any field (Preferably in the field of Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering and Business)
3. Cloud Computing :
- Basic understanding of how IT services are used on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Platform
- Knowledge of AWS’ core services and use cases, billing and pricing models, security principals, and how the cloud impacts your business.
4. Cybersecurity :
- Working experience: Min 1 year in any computer networking field.
- This course is best suited for entry level Network Administrators and Security Administrators
- Basic Knowledge and skills in network security and IT would be helpful but not essential.