SSW NURSING CARE

SPECIFIED SKILLED WORKER COURSE
SSW NURSING CARE

The course period is 1 year*1 or 1 year and 6 months*2.
*1 Those who have JLPT-N5 level Japanese ability, *2 Those who have not reached JLPT-N5 level

Qualifications for acquiring the new status of residence “Specified Skilled Worker No. 1” in the field of the nursing care.

  • Subject of Examination (Implementation Status)
  • ① Pass the nursing care skills evaluation test (almost every day except weekends and holidays)
  • ② Pass the nursing care Japanese language evaluation test (almost every day except weekends and holidays)
  • ③ Pass the JFT-Basic test of Japan Foundation (almost every day except weekends and holidays)
  • ④ Pass the JLPT-N4 or above (twice a year, in July and December)
  • *① ② and ③ are CBT test, either ③ or ④

Examination Fee

Students need to pay examination fee of ➀ to ➃. (JPY15,500 in total)
When students cannot pass the exam, an additional exam fee will be needed.
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Course Outline
This course is conducted by dividing one year into four terms (each 3 months).
▸ 1st ~ 2nd Semester
Learning of “Japanese ability necessary for communication in daily life”

▸ 3rd Semester
Learning and measures for “nursing care specified skills evaluation test” and “nursing care Japanese language evaluation test”
Taking the “JFT -Basic” exam
Taking the “JLPT-N4” exam

▸ 4th Semester
Learning and measures for “nursing care specified skills evaluation test” and “nursing care Japanese language evaluation test”
Taking the “nursing care specified skills evaluation test” and “nursing care Japanese language evaluation test”.

Learning Materials

  • Irodori (Japanese for life in Japan)
  • TRY!-N4
  • Nursing care Japanese language
  • Nursing care specified skills textbook
  • Teaching materials are sometimes changed to improve the curriculum.