Chapter IV
ASSESSMENT AND GRANT OF CERTIFICATES OF NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL SKILLS
Article 29. Purposes of assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills
1. Assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills aim to recognize the levels of occupational skills of workers based on their qualifications.
2. Workers may participate in the assessment and be granted certificates of national occupational skills in order to improve their occupational capacity or seek appropriate employment or employment requiring such certificates.
Article 30. Principles and contents of assessment of national occupational skills
1. The assessment of national occupational skills must adhere to the following principles:
a/ Ensuring voluntariness of workers;
b/ Being based on national occupational skills standards;
c/ Conforming with each qualification level of skills of each occupation;
d/ Ensuring accuracy, independence, impartiality, equality and transparency.
2. Contents of assessment of national occupational skills include:
a/ Professional and technical knowledge;
b/ Work practice skills;
c/ Occupational safety and hygiene process.
Article 31. Occupational skills assessment organizations
1. Occupational skills assessment organization means an organization that operates under prescribed conditions and possesses a certificate for assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills granted by a competent state agency.
2. When fully meeting the conditions on physical foundations, equipment and staff, an occupational skills assessment organization will be granted a certificate for assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills by a competent state agency.
3. Occupational skills assessment organizations may collect charges in accordance with the law on charges and fees.
4. The Government shall detail the conditions for, and organization and activities of, the assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills.
Article 32. Development and publicization of national occupational skills standards
1. National occupational skills standards shall be developed for each qualification level of occupational skills for each occupation and the national occupational skills qualification framework. The number of qualification levels of occupational skills depends on the complexity of each occupation.
2. Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies and heads of government- attached agencies shall assume the prime responsibility for developing national occupational skills standards for each occupation in the fields under their management and request the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs to appraise and publicize national occupational skills standards.
3. The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs shall guide the development, appraisal and publicization of national occupational skills standards.
Article 33. Certificates of national occupational skills
1. A worker who satisfies the requirements at a certain qualification level of occupational skills will be granted a certificate of national occupational skills at that level according to regulations of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.
2. Certificates of national occupational skills are valid nationwide. In case of mutual recognition of certificates of national occupational skills between Vietnam and other countries or territories, the certificates of national occupational skills are valid in the countries or territories where they are recognized and vice versa.
Article 34. Rights and responsibilities of workers participating in the assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills
1. Workers who participate in the assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills have the following rights:
a/ To select occupational skills assessment organizations;
b/ To be granted certificates of national occupational skills when satisfying the requirements at the corresponding qualification level of occupational skills;
c/ To lodge complaints about the results of assessment of national occupational skills in accordance with law.
2. Workers who participate in the assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills have the following responsibilities:
a/ To observe rules and regulations on assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills which are issued by occupational skills assessment organizations;
b/ To pay charges for the assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills in accordance with law.
Article 35. Jobs requiring certificates of national occupational skills
1. Certificates of national occupational skills are required for workers who do jobs that directly affect the safety and health of themselves or of the community.
2. The Government shall provide a list of jobs specified in Clause 1 of this Article.
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