Lot 7 is closed, pre-employment cards still have a quota of 1.8 million people

JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Registration for Lot 7 of the Pre-Employment Card program closed on Monday (7/9/2020) this afternoon.

For those of you who have not participated in the Pre-Employment Card program, you need not worry. Because there is still a quota for 1.8 million people in the next waves.

Louisa Tuhatu, Head of Communication Program Implementation Management Cards (PMO), explained that the total quota of participants received in batches of 7 times was 800,000 people.

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Therefore, the total number of participants who become participants of the main program during President Joko Widodo’s campaign will reach 3.88 million people.

“Those who will receive Pre-employment Cards will be 3.8 million,” Louisa said in a short message.

He also explained that in total, so far, there are 18.7 million people who have registered in the Pre-employment Card program.

Because up to 2.8 million people have registered in this seventh wave.

Louisa also explained that, with the remaining fee of 1.8 million people, the opening of the enrollment wave would take place three more times.

“Hopefully it can be consistent with 800,000 per wave,” he explained.

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It should be noted that the government’s objective is that by the end of the year there will be 5.6 million people participating and receiving incentives from the Pre-employment Card program.

To meet the implementation needs of the program, the government has also allocated a budget of IDR 20 billion.

The details are Rs 5.6 trillion for training costs, Rs 13.45 trillion for incentives, Rs 840 billion for survey funds, Rs 100 million for PMOs.

Participants in the Pre-Work Card program will receive government assistance in the amount of IDR 3.55 million. The assistance consists of a training assistance fee of Rs 1 million that cannot be disbursed (for training costs only), an incentive to complete the training of Rs 600,000 per month for 4 months and a survey incentive of employment of Rs 150,000.

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