Grade 1 and 2 Internal Combustion Engine Drives
Referring to Section 29 of the Factories and Machinery Act 1967, certain machinery shall not be operated without certified personnel. In this section, the machinery referred to is as interpreted as machinery in the general interpretation of Section 3 of the Factories and Machinery Act 1967 and every occupier shall ensure that the specified machinery is under the care of a certified engineer, dredger or dredger. The engineer, dredger or dredger referred to is a person who holds a certificate of competency as an engineer, dredger or dredger or has a written authority issued by the Chief Inspector.
For Internal Combustion Engine (ECE) machinery, there are 2 driver or caretaker competencies issued by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOH), namely, driver grade 1 and driver grade 2:
- i. Registration of Competent Persons (OYK) to Drive Internal Combustion Engines Grade 1
According to subregulation 3, Regulation 6, Factories and Machinery (Persons in Charge) Regulations (Amendment) 2014, it is for any person who is in charge of an internal combustion engine in any installation with a maximum rated output exceeding one thousand kilowatts and not exceeding five thousand kilowatts (1000kilowatts > engine rated output < 5000 kilowatts). - ii. Registration of Competent Persons (OYK) to Drive Internal Combustion Engines Grade 2
According to subregulation 2, Regulation 6, Factories and Machinery (Persons in Charge) Regulations (Amendment) 2014, it is for any person who is in charge of an internal combustion engine in any installation with a maximum rated output of more than five hundred kilowatts but not exceeding one thousand kilowatts (500kilowatts > engine rated output < 1000 kilowatts).
Grade 1 Application
Competent Person (OYK) Driving Internal Combustion Engine Grade 1
- MyKKP at url http://mykkp.dosh.gov.my by: Login (ID and Password) > Competent Person (Dashboard view) > Security > Internal Combustion Engine Driver > Grade 1
References can also be made on the mykkp website by clicking on the GUIDE tab > COMPETENT PERSONS > SAFETY > INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE DRIVING > REGISTRATION (GRADE 1)
Documents:
- General Applicant Information
- Employer Information
- Academic Qualification Information
- Work Experience Information
- Information on Applicant's Academic Certificates and Competencies
- Supporting documents:
- Copy of Identity Card – MANDATORY
- Original letter of acknowledgement from employer showing detailed daily duties and machinery under the applicant's care up to now -MANDATORY
- Other documents requested if necessary
- Form 115 Certificate (Application to Obtain a Certificate of Competence as an Engine Driver) and Submit for registration application
- Applicants must wait for an interview call from the State DOSH for the interview date and time.
Grade 1 Application
Competent Person (OYK) Driving Internal Combustion Engine Grade 1
- MyKKP at url http://mykkp.dosh.gov.my by: Login (ID and Password) > Competent Person (Dashboard view) > Security > Internal Combustion Engine Driver > Grade 1
References can also be made on the mykkp website by clicking on the GUIDE tab > COMPETENT PERSONS > SAFETY > INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE DRIVING > REGISTRATION (GRADE 1)
Documents:
- General Applicant Information
- Employer Information
- Academic Qualification Information
- Work Experience Information
- Information on Applicant's Academic Certificates and Competencies
- Supporting documents:
- Copy of Identity Card – MANDATORY
- Original letter of acknowledgement from employer showing detailed daily duties and machinery under the applicant's care up to now -MANDATORY
- Other documents requested if necessary
- Form 115 Certificate (Application to Obtain a Certificate of Competence as an Engine Driver) and Submit for registration application
- Applicants must wait for an interview call from the State DOSH for the interview date and time.
Grade 2 Application
Competent Person (OYK) Driving Internal Combustion Engine Grade 2
- MyKKP at url http://mykkp.dosh.gov.my by: Login (ID and Password) > Competent Person (Dashboard view) > Security > Internal Combustion Engine Driver > Grade 2
References can also be made on the mykkp website by clicking on the GUIDE tab > COMPETENT PERSONS > SAFETY > INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE DREBAR > REGISTRATION (GRADE 2)
Documents:
- General Applicant Information
- Employer Information
- Academic Qualification Information
- Work Experience Information
- Information on Applicant's Academic Certificates and Competencies
- Supporting documents:
- Copy of Identity Card – MANDATORY
- Original letter of acknowledgement from employer showing detailed daily duties and machinery under the applicant's care up to now -MANDATORY
- Other documents requested if necessary
- Form 115 Certificate (Application to Obtain a Certificate of Competence as an Engine Driver) and Submit for registration application
- Applicants must wait for an interview call from the State DOSH for the interview date and time.
Please contact the State Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSHA) office regarding the application. Please visit the website www.dosh.gov.my > CONTACT US for the State DOSH directory.
