About JAC website multilingualization
The JAC website uses AI automatic translation (machine translation). Because it is machine translation, the translation may not always be accurate.
About the automatic translation (machine translation) function
- The website is automatically translated (machine translated) according to the language settings of the device you are using to view the website.
- To change the language, open the language selection panel from the Language button in the header and select the language.
- Some proper nouns may not be translated correctly.
- Some pages are not automatically translated. PDFs are not translated.
- Links to external sites will not be translated.
Note
- Please enable JavaScript when using this function.
- This function may not be available in some browsers or viewing environments.
We provide multilingual content through machine translation. Translation accuracy is not 100%. About the multilingualization of the JAC website
If you choose "Plain Japanese", it will be a simple sentence and a phonetic.
If you select "Attach hiragana", you will add furigana to your sentence.
You can select your native language in "Language" to translate it.
I don't understand... I'm in trouble... If that happens, please contact us.
- First, check out the Q&A!Concerns about living in Japan
Work worries Q&A - Free consultation with JAC *Only within Japan
Weekdays 9:00-17:30 Closed on weekends and holidays - FITS (Foundation for International Transfer of Skills and Knowledge in Construction) is available to answer your enquiries in your native language via telephone, fax or email.
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We provide multilingual content through machine translation. Translation accuracy is not 100%. About the multilingualization of the JAC website
If you choose "Plain Japanese", it will be a simple sentence and a phonetic.
If you select "Attach hiragana", you will add furigana to your sentence.
You can select your native language in "Language" to translate it.
Those taking the exam outside of Japan
★A blog for foreigners working in Japan★
Those taking the exam outside of Japan
JAC supports foreigners working in the construction industry
Working in the Japanese construction industry
Announcements and News
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- [Notice] Changes to the test administration method in Japan
From a senior working in Japan
The Specified Skills Evaluation Exam for Construction Industry
Applications are now being accepted! The Specified Skills Evaluation Exam (No. 1 and No. 2) will be held at Prometric Test Centers nationwide!
For more information on how to apply, dates, and venues, please visit the Prometric website.
The Specified Skills (i) Evaluation Exam Details and Application
The Specified Skills (ii) Evaluation Exam Details and Application
For information on the issuance of certificates of acceptance for those who have received The Specified Skills Evaluation Exam, please refer to the "JAC Members" app manual.
Apply for a The Specified Skills Evaluation Exam pass certificate taken in the Japan
For those taking the exam outside Japan, click here
From a senior working in Japan
Watch the video
Japan's construction industry
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Work in the civil engineering category
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Work in the construction category
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Work Category [Infrastructure Facilities ・Equipment]
I write not only about construction work, but also about tips for living in Japan and about Japanese people.
Work in a construction company
From a senior foreigner one thing
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Civil Engineering
I've seen both Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Kinkaku-ji Temple! Twen is enjoying his days in Japan.
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Civil Engineering
Che Woo is pursuing her dream of starting her own company from scratch, without relying on her parents.
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Framing construction work
Bin has never been late in 11 years. He takes pride in his hard work and continues to hone his skills in Japan.
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Framing construction work
Myne loves cherry blossoms and construction work. He has worked steadily and earned trust.
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Framing construction work
Toy enjoys living in Japan, energized by the hustle and bustle of Tokyo.
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Civil Engineering
Lu says that the business trip to Vietnam he took with the president is still a precious memory.
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Civil Engineering
Tuan works hard for his three children back home
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Steel bar construction
Huong, who teaches work to Japanese and Indonesian people.
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Steel bar construction
Tip goes to church on Sundays.
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Steel bar construction
Mr. Dyson works hard for the future of his family.
