DECISION

INTRODUCING CLASSIFICATION LIST OF OCCUPATIONS OF VIETNAM

Pursuant to the Law on Government Organization dated June 19, 2015; the Law on Amending and Supplementing certain Articles of the Law on Government Organization and the Law on Local Government Organization dated November 22, 2019;

Pursuant to the Law on Statistics dated November 23, 2015;

Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 94/2016/ND-CP dated July 1, 2016, elaborating and providing guidance on the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Statistics;

Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 85/2017/ND-CP dated July 19, 2017, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the centralized statistics system and statistics systems of Ministries and Ministry-level organs;

Upon the request of the Minister of Planning and Investment;

The Prime Minister hereby promulgates the Decision on the Classification List of Occupations of Vietnam.

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The Classification List of Occupations of Vietnam shall be used in the Vietnam’s labor statistics activities and serve as a basis for management of occupation-specific labor (hereinafter referred to as Vietnam Occupation Classification).

Article 2. Subjects of application

Entities, organizations and persons providing information, performing statistical activities and using occupation-related statistical data.

Article 3. Annexed hereto are the Classification List and the contents thereof 

1. The Vietnam Occupation Classification comprise 5 tiers (Appendix I):

- Tier 1: Skills.

This indicator shows the levels of difficulty and complicatedness of occupations.

- Tier 2 through Tier 5: Areas of expertise.

This indicator includes types of specialty specific to areas of expertise acquired through training or experience obtained during working periods of time.  

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Article 4. Entry into force

1. This Decision shall enter into force as from January 15, 2021.

2. Ministers, Heads of Ministry-level agencies, Heads of Governmental bodies, and Chairpersons of People’s Committees of centrally-affiliated cities and provinces, shall be responsible for implementing this Decision./.

PRIME MINISTER




Nguyen Xuan Phuc