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.
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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.
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- [Notice] Changes to the test administration method in Japan
[Notice] Changes to the test administration method in Japan
Starting with The Specified Skills Evaluation Exam in December 2025, all Japan exams will be conducted at the Prometric Test Center.
Japan The Specified Skills Evaluation Exam for Construction Industry in Japan will continue to be conducted directly until November 2025, but from December 2025, it will be held at 95 Prometric Test Centers nationwide, and it will be possible to take the test at a closer venue than before.
[For those taking the exam after December 2025]
You can make a reservation through the Prometric website and take the test at a Prometric test center.
- Target exams:
Test No. 1 and Test No. 2
- Reservation start date:
Friday, October 3rd, 10:00 AM
The application method will change to application via the Prometric website.
Please see the Prometric website for details.
- Scores displayed on the score report:
Score reports for domestic exams from December onwards will show scores for both the written and practical exams.
- Retake:
Previously, you could take the exam once per month, but from now on, you will be able to retake the exam if you wait at least 30 days after your last attempt.
- Prohibition of duplicate Prometric ID acquisition:
If one person obtains multiple IDs and takes the exam, the exam results will be invalid and you will lose your eligibility to take the exam for a certain period of time. Please be careful not to do this.
[For those taking exams up to November 2025]
Those taking the domestic exams up until November can apply using the smartphone app "JAC Members."
"JAC Members" Manual
"My Page" accounts cannot be used for "JAC Members".
Please register a new "JAC Members" account.
Please see below for details of exams held in Japan.
Please see below for exams held outside of Japan.