Pro-A: Who Qualifies and What You Get
Learn how the Pro-A scheme helps employees with lower qualification levels gain new skills through professional training and work-study programs.
Pro-A is a program designed to help workers improve their professional standing or change career paths through work-study training.
Who it's for
This scheme is specifically for employees who currently hold low qualification levels in their professional roles.
What you get
You can access training that allows for career changes or professional advancement. To access these benefits, an agreement must be reached with the relevant OPCO (an organization that manages professional training funds).
What it costs you
There is no cost mentioned for the participant, but you must work through the necessary administrative agreements to secure your training.
The catch to know
Not every training course is covered under this program. Only specific certifications are eligible to be funded through the Pro-A scheme.
How to apply
- Check if your desired training leads to an eligible certification.
- Discuss your training goals with your employer.
- Ensure a formal agreement is established with the OPCO.
- Follow the administrative steps required by the Ministry of Labor.