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MyDigitalWorkforce Work in Tech (MYWiT) Initiative

MyDigitalWorkforce Work in Tech (MYWiT) is an initiative to incentivize employers to hire Malaysians via digital upskilling and reskilling programmes by MDEC. This initiative supports companies to hire digital talent through salary and training incentives. MYWiT consists of the following programmes: Digital Business Services (DBS) and Digital Tech Apprenticeship (DTA).

The DBS programme has been customised to increase digital literacy and skills amongst Malaysians as an attempt to curb the rising unemployment level.

This is done through partnerships with companies in the fast-growing DBS sector ultimately promoting Malaysia as an investment destination. Meanwhile, the DTA programme offers opportunities to upskill and reskill unemployed talents for them to increase their eligibility and be equipped with the skills required to thrive in most in-demand jobs tech jobs, in areas such as data science, software development and cybersecurity.

• More information on MYWiT HERE
• MYWiT application form HERE  
• For the list of training, you can refer to our Digital Skills Training Directory HERE
• Industry Skills Framework: 

1. Digital GBS: HERE
2. Data Science: HERE
3. Cybersecurity: HERE
4. Software Development:  HERE