McDonald’s Upskills Malaysian Youth with Paid Training Program McDonald’s Malaysia isn’t just flipping burgers, it’s flipping the script on youth development. With over 5,000 graduates since launch, its Vocational Apprentice Program has become one of the country’s most impactful initiatives to combine education, work and social mobility. At its recent 5th convocation in Shah Alam, more than 1,000 apprentices received SKM and DKM certificates under Malaysia’s national TVET framework. The event was officiated by YB Datuk Hajah Rubiah Wang, on behalf of Deputy Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. YB Datuk Hajah Rubiah Wang, Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development (Centre); YB Tuan Wong Kah Woh, Deputy Minister of Education Malaysia (Right); and Dato’ Haji Azmir Jaafar, Managing Director and Local Operating Partner of McDonald’s Malaysia (Left) celebrated the success of over 1,000 graduates at the McDonald’s Vocational Academy Convocation Ceremony held at IDCC Sh...
