Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field

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Test Sponsor

Test Sponsor Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Contractor: Mitsubishi UFJ Research and Consulting Co., Ltd.) Portal Site
Related Websites Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Specified Skilled Worker Foreign Talent System Link

The purpose of this test is to evaluate whether or not you have the skills necessary to work in the manufacturing industry in Japan with a Specified Skilled Worker (i) residence status.

For taking the exam

You can check the process leading up to the exam and the basic operations of CBT.

Test information

Exam Name Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field (machine metal processing category)
Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field (electrical and electronic equipment assembly category)
Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field (metal surface treatment category)
Languages available for the exam Japanese
Eligibility 【受験資格】
原則として、試験日当日において、満17歳以上(国籍がインドネシアの場合は満18歳以上)の外国人とし、試験に合格した場合に日本国内で就業する意思のある者とします。日本国籍を有する方は受験することはできません。
製造分野特定技能評価試験実施要領

【その他留意事項】
試験に合格することができたとしても、そのことをもって「特定技能」の在留資格が付与されることを保証したものではなく、試験合格者に係る在留資格認定証明書交付申請又は在留資格変更許可申請がなされたとしても、必ずしも在留資格認定証明書の交付や在留資格変更の許可を受けられるものではなく、また、在留資格認定証明書の交付を受けたとしても、査証申請については、別途外務省による審査が行われ、必ずしも査証の発給を受けられるものではありません。
Implementation format CBT(Computer Based Testing)
contents of the test ● Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field (machine and metal processing category)
Academic and practical questions for the mechanical and metalworking category
● Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field (electrical and electronic equipment assembly category)
Academic and practical questions on electrical and electronic equipment assembly
● Evaluation Test for SSW(i) in Manufacturing Field (metal surface treatment category)
Academic and practical questions on metal surface treatment
The number of questions 40 questions (30 questions for written exam, 10 questions for practical exam)
passing grade Written exam: 65% or more, Practical exam: 60% or more
Test time 80分
Scheduling acceptance period Thursday, November 28, 2024 - Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Exam implementation period December 10, 2024 (Tuesday) - December 16, 2024 (Monday)

Notes

Eligibility

Even if you pass the test, it does not guarantee that you will be granted the "Specified Skilled Worker" status of residence. Even if an application for a Certificate of Eligibility or permission to change your status of residence is made for a person who passes the test, it does not necessarily mean that you will be issued with a Certificate of Eligibility or that you will be permitted to change your status of residence. In addition, even if you are issued with a Certificate of Eligibility, your visa application will be examined separately by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and you may not necessarily be issued a visa.

ID creation

① Name when creating ID

  • Please create Prometric ID using the same name as the name on Identification Document will bring with you on the day.
  • If the name on Identification Document does not match the name registered to your Prometric ID, you will not be able to take the test on the day of the test.
  • Your name cannot be corrected after the reservation is completed, so please be sure to check it before making your reservation.

② Prohibition of duplicate reservations for the same test category by creating multiple IDs

  • It is prohibited for one person to obtain multiple Prometric IDs.
  • If you already have Prometric ID and then obtain another Prometric ID to reserve or take a test of the same exam category, your test results will be invalidated.

Scheduling

  • Reservations and changes can be made until 23:59 (Japan time) three business days before the test date. If the test date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Japanese holiday, you can apply until 23:59 (Japan time) four business days before the test date.
  • Business days are days excluding Saturdays, Sundays, Japanese holidays, and New Year's holidays.
  • The dates vary depending on Test Center. Please note that Test Center may not hold exams depending on the date and time.
  • Seating is limited. Please complete Scheduling as soon as possible.
  • The name, date of birth, nationality, and gender registered at the time of reservation cannot be changed. Please make sure to register without any mistakes.
  • If you are taking the test in Japan, you will need to upload a photo of yourself when making Scheduling. The uploaded photo will be included in Confirmation Letter and will be used to verify your identity On the test day. The uploaded face photo will also be included in the result notification. Please check the face photo regulations in advance and prepare a face photo that meets the regulations.

Scheduling change

  • Cancellation is not possible. Even if there is an error in the reservation details, corrections or cancellations cannot be made after the reservation is completed.
  • No changes can be made after the reservation deadline has passed.
  • Scheduling cannot be changed unless there are vacant seats.
  • Regardless of Presence or Absence On the test day Test Fee and Voucher will not be refunded, nor will Voucher be reissued.

On the day of exam date

  • Entrance to Test Center will begin 30 minutes before the start of the test.
  • Please arrive at Test Center 15 minutes before the start of the test. If you are late, you will not be able to take the test.
  • You must present a valid Identification Document on the day of the test. If you are unable to present it, you will not be able to take the test. (Original documents only. Copies are invalid for any reason.)
  • Even if you are unable to take the test due to being late or Any lack of or mistake in your identification document(s), Test Fee will not be refunded.
  • The following types of clothing are prohibited at Ateneo University in the Philippines.
    Dirty clothes, shorts and shirts for room use, shorts and shirts for sports such as gym and cycling, sleeveless clothes (for men), clothes with deep necklines, clothes with wide openings in the back, clothes without shoulder straps, clothes that show your navel, extreme clothes. short skirts or dresses, extremely low-rise jeans, and slippers.

Identification Document

Identification Document must meet all of the following conditions:

  • The "name on Identification Document" must be the same as the "name registered in Prometric ID."
  • Must be an original.
  • Copying is invalid.
  • It cannot be presented on a smartphone screen or other electronic media.
  • The photo of Identification Document must be clear and can be verified as the person who came to the test site on On the test day.
  • Must be within the expiry date and include a photo.

Event information

Host country

Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand

Test Fee

Test Fee vary depending on the country where you take the test. Please check below.

Payment Method

Payment methods vary depending on the country where you take the test. Please check below.

Test Scheduling

ID creation

If you do not have a Prometric ID, please create one first.
Please carefully read the "Notes on Creating Prometric ID" and register your name correctly.
 

Notes

Name when creating ID

  • Please create Prometric ID using the same name as the name on Identification Document will bring with you on the day.
  • If the name on Identification Document does not match the name registered to your Prometric ID, you will not be able to take the test on the day of the test.
  • Your name cannot be corrected after the reservation is completed, so please be sure to check it before making your reservation.

Prohibition of duplicate reservations for the same test category by creating multiple IDs

  • It is prohibited for one person to obtain multiple Prometric IDs.
  • If you already have Prometric ID and then obtain another Prometric ID to reserve or take a test of the same exam category, your test results will be invalidated.

Login/Reservation/Change

  • Cancellation is not possible. Even if there is an error in the reservation details, corrections or cancellations cannot be made after the reservation is completed.
  • The name, date of birth, nationality, and gender registered at the time of reservation cannot be changed. Please make sure to register without any mistakes.
  • Reservations and changes can be made until 23:59 (Japan time) three business days before the test date. If the test date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or Japanese holiday, the test date is 4 business days in advance.
  • Business days are days excluding Saturdays, Sundays, Japanese holidays, and New Year's holidays.
  • If you are taking the exam in Japan, you will need a photo of your face. Please check the "Regulations for Valid Face Photographs" in advance.
  • Please manage your Prometric ID, password, and registered email address yourself, and be careful not to disclose them to a third party.

View Confirmation Letter

You can view Confirmation Letter when the reservation site is busy and you are unable to log in.

Group Registration

Group Registration are possible only if 5 or more people are taking the test on the same day. Group Registration are available in a limited number of countries.

What to bring on the day

  • Confirmation Letter
  • Identification Document
  • Vaccination certificate (only available at some Test Center in Indonesia. Please see "Information" for details.)

Valid Identification Document

Valid Identification Document differ depending on the country. Please check below.

Test Result

Pass/fail announcement

  • Please check your result notification within 5 business days after taking the test by logging in to your My Page. For instructions on how to print your result notification, please see "How to print your Google Chrome result notification." Please note that this result notification is for the individual to confirm their results, and is different from the "Certificate of Passing" that successful applicants attach when applying for residence status. Please apply for the "Certificate of Passing" through the Manufacturing Sector Specified Skilled Worker Portal Site.

Retake Policy

  • 同一試験区分の再受験は、受験日の翌日から起算して45日間経過後まで認められません。 各試験には、予約受付期間と試験実施期間が設定されています。予約受付期間中に、試験実施期間内の、受験日の翌日から起算して45日間経過した試験日に予約してください。
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