What is HRD Corp?
HRD Corp is the Human Resource Development Corporation, Pembangunan Sumber Manusia Berhad (PSMB), set up under the PSMB Act 2001. It collects the levy from registered employers and pays training grants. In April 2021, HRDF became HRD Corp. (HRD Corp: About Us)
Who pays the HRD levy?
Registered employers pay a monthly levy of 1% (mandatory category) or 0.5% (optional category) of monthly wages and fixed allowances. Employers cannot deduct the levy from employees’ wages. (HRD Corp: FAQ)
What is an HRD Corp Registered Training Provider?
A company or organisation that acts as a training vendor to HRD Corp registered employers. Registered employers can claim for training conducted by an HRD Corp Registered Training Provider. (HRD Corp: Training Providers)
What is an HRD Corp TTT certified trainer?
A trainer who completed the five-day HRD Corp Train-The-Trainer (TTT) certification course. (HRD Corp: HRD Trainer)
What is an HRD Corp Accredited Trainer?
A TTT Certified or TTT Exempted Trainer who completed the HRD Corp accreditation process. Since 1 January 2025, a trainer needs accreditation status to deliver training within the HRD Corp ecosystem. (HRD Corp Training Providers’ Circular No. 5/2024, item 3.2) See TTT Certified and Accredited Trainers for the routes, the validity and the renewal.
Source: hrdcorp.gov.my · checked 30/10/2026
What Kognifi does for you here
We send a digitally signed quotation for your grant application, with the training plan (the course outline with the schedule, in the HRD Corp format) and the trainer's profile, including the NRIC. After the training, we send you the complete set of documents for your records: the T3, the JD14, the assessments, the photos and more. We use these documents to submit the claim to HRD Corp.


