New Technical intern Training Program - 法務省

1 New Technical intern Training Program April, 2017. Immigration Bureau, Ministry of Justice Human Resources Development Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Structure of Technical intern Training Program Technical intern Training Program aims to contribute to developing countries by accepting people from these countries for a certain period of time (maximum 5 years) and transferring skills through OJT. (This Program was established in 1993.). Approximately 230,000 Technical intern trainees (as of the end of 2016) reside all over Japan, and labor related regulations are applied to them under employment relationship except lecture period just after the entry.

2 Type of Technical intern Training Program New system is written in red Supervising Organization Type Individual Enterprises Type . Non-profit supervising organizations (chambers of commerce, etc.) Japanese companies (Implementing Organization) accept staff of their accept Technical intern Trainees and the Training is conducted at each overseas office, joint-venture or transaction enterprise, and conduct implementing organization. Training Sending Sending Japan Japan country On site country Employment Contract Inspection Sending Supervising O Overseas Contract Enterprise Enterprise organization organization T branch, etc License I.

3 Screening Application/. Implementing Guidance/. support T organization On site Employment Inspection On site Contract Accreditation Accreditation Inspection Employees Enterprise Enterprise Employees OTIT. Implementing organization 1. Flow of the Technical intern Training Program New system is written in red Entry Technical intern Training (i)(a),(b). Lectures 2 months at implementing organization (individual enterprise) or supervising organization (No employment relationship). Technical intern Lect ure 1st year Training (i). Practical Training Implementing organization conducts Training Practical Training * Supervising organization type: visiting guidance, inspection by supervising organizations Basic level (compulsory exam on theory Change or acquisition of status of residence and practical) Technical intern Training (ii)(a),(b).

4 Technical intern Training (ii). 2nd year * Job categories: for which there are needs in sending country and for which official skill evaluation system is prepared (74 categories, 133 operations) . (as of the end of April 2016). Practical Training Eligibility: Trainee who passed theory & practical exam of evaluation exam (equivalent to National trade skill testing basic 2nd level). Renew the period of stay 3rd year Back to home country temporarily (more than 1 month . 3rd level (compulsory practical exam). Change or acquisition of status of residence Technical intern Training (iii).)

5 Technical intern Training (iii)(a),(b) 4th year Practical Training Job categories: same as that of Technical intern Training (ii). Eligibility: Trainee who passed practical exam of evaluation exam (equivalent to National trade skill testing 3rd level). Supervising organization & implementing organization: an organization which satisfies certain definite conditions 5th year and is recognized as excellent. Renew the period of stay 2nd level (compulsory Back to home country practical exam). 2. Trends in the Number of Technical intern Training by Nationality Number of Technical Interns Whose Status of Residence Was Technical Breakdown of Others.

6 intern Training , by Nationality (as of the end of 2016) 240,000. 228,589 Country Number of persons 10,842 Cambodia 4,865. 220,000. 7,279 Thailand Myanmar 3,960. 200,000 192,655 18,725 Indonesia Mongolia 774. 6,857 6,084 Laos 394. 180,000 22,674 Philippines 167,641 Sri Lanka 265. (Number of persons). 15,307 3,628 155,214 160,000 151,482 2,312 4,923 Nepal 201. 143,308 1,963 17,740 12,222 3,947 1,694 3,464 10,064 Bangladesh 115. 140,000 3,059 9,098 12,721 8,181 8,842 10,077 8,333 80,858 China 120,000. Number of Technical Interns by Type of 100,000 89,086 Receiving Organizations (as of the end of 2016).

7 100,108 80,000 Received 107,182 111,400 by 108,252 individual 60,000. enterprises 8,150. 88,211 Vietnam interns 40,000 Received by 57,581 supervising 20,000. 34,039 organizatio 21,632 ns 13,789 16,715 220,439. 0 interns 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Vietnam China Philippines Indonesia Thailand Others *Figures for the period 2011 include the number of Technical interns of (Ministry of Justice data). specified activities ( Technical intern Training ).. 3. Job categories Eligible When Interns Shift to Technical intern Training (ii). ((133 Operations p g in 74 Job categories p 1,, 2016)).

8 As of April 1. Agriculture (6 operations in 2 job categories) 4. Food Manufacturing (14 operations in 9 job categories) 6. Machinery and Metals(27 operations in 15 job categories). Job categories Operations Job categories Operations Cultivation agriculture Job categories Operations Casting Casting iron and article operation Facility horticulture Upland field cropping/ Vegetable growing Can seaming for canned foods Can seaming for canned foods Casting nonferrous metal and article operation Fruit growing Forging Hammer type forging operation Poultry processing industry Poultry processing Livestock agriculture Hog raising Press type forging operation Marine Heated fishery processed Extract manufacturing Die casting

9 Hot chamber die-cast work Poultry farming(collecting chicken eggs). foodstuff manufacturing work . Dairy Cold chamber die-cast work Heated dried product manufacturing Machining Lathe operation Flavored product manufacturing Milling machine operation 2. Fishery (9 operations in 2 job categories). Job categories Operations Metal press Metal press operation Smoked product manufacturing Fishin boat fisheries Iron work Steel processing operation for structure Skipjack pole and line fishery Non-heated fishery processed foodstuff Salted product manufacturing Factory sheet metal work Machine sheet metal operation Long-line fishey manufacturing work.

10 Dried product manufacturing Electroplating Electric plating work Squid jigging Meltdown zinc plating work Purse seine fishery Fermented foodstuff manufacturing Aluminum anodizing Anode oxidation treatment work Trawl and seine net fishery Fish paste making Boiled fish paste producing work Finishing Melting equipment finishing work Gill net fishery Beef and pork processing industry Primal cut of beef and pork processing Metal mold finishing work Set net fishery Machine assembling finishing work Crab and shrimp basket fishery Ham, sausage and bacon making Production work of ham, sausage and bacon Machine inspection Machine inspection work Aquaculture Scallop and oyster farming Bread Baking Machine maintenance Machine maintenance work Bread baking work Electronic equipment assembling Electronic devices assembling work 3.