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Build Your Caregiving Career in Japan Through the SSW Pathway

Japanese Language Training • SSW Caregiver Certification Preparation • Employer Interviews • Visa Assistance • Placement Support

Japan’s ageing population has created a growing demand for
skilled caregivers through the Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) pathway. In partnership with Martin Luther Christian University (MLCU), Genrise Global Staffing prepares candidates with Japanese language training, SSW certification, interview support, visa assistance, and job placement in Japan. Whether you’re a
Class XII pass candidate or a nursing professional, your
journey to an international caregiving career starts here.

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Why Choose a Caregiving Career
in Japan
?

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International Work Experience

Gain valuable global exposure in one of the world's most advanced caregiving systems.

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High Demand for Caregivers

Japan continues to create opportunities for qualified caregiving professionals.

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Structured Career Growth

Build a long-term career with opportunities for professional development.

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Advanced Work Environment

Work in modern facilities with established caregiving standards and practices.

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Competitive Compensation

Earn international salaries and employee benefits while gaining global experience.

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Safe & High-Quality Living Standards

Experience life in one of the world's safest and most developed countries.

What is the SSW
Caregiver Program?

The Specified Skilled Worker (SSW) Caregiver Program is a government-recognized employment pathway that enables foreign nationals to work in Japan’s caregiving sector.

Japan’s growing elderly population has created a strong demand for caregivers who can support elderly individuals with their daily living activities, rehabilitation, and overall well-being.

To qualify under this pathway, candidates are generally required to:

✓ Achieve Japanese language proficiency equivalent to JLPT N4 level

✓ Clear the SSW Caregiver Skill Examination

✓ Successfully complete employer interviews

✓ Meet applicable visa and immigration requirements

Upon completion of these requirements ND selection by a Japanese employer, candidates can begin their caregiving careers in Japan.

What Genrise Provides

Training Support

  • Japanese Language Training
  • SSW Caregiver Examination Preparation
  • Mock Assessments
  • Cultural Orientation
  • Workplace Readiness Training

Employment Support

  • Employer Matching
  • Interview Coordination
  • Mock Interviews
  • Offer Letter Assistance

Relocation Support

  • Documentation Guidance
  • Visa Application Assistance
  • Pre-Departure Orientation
  • Travel Guidance
  • Post-Arrival Support in Japan

Your Journey to Japan

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Step 1

Apply and Enrol: Choose the SSW Caregiver Program and complete your enrolment.

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Step 2

Training and Language: Complete Japanese language training and SSW preparation, achieving JLPT N4 proficiency.

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Step 3

Clear the SSW Examination: Pass the SSW Caregiver Skill Examination to become eligible for employment.

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Step 4

Interview and Get Hired: Attend interviews with Japanese employers and receive your job offer.

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Step 5

Visa and Pre-Departure: Complete visa processing, documentation, and pre-departure orientation.

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Step 6

Start Your Career in Japan: Fly to Japan and begin your career as an SSW Caregiver.

Qualifications Required

Choose Your Path for the SSW Caregiving Program in Japan

Criteria International Care Giving (ICG) – Japan Japan Caregiving Language Program
Eligibility Class XII Pass (Any Stream) or Graduate Age 18–28 Years ANM / GNM / B.Sc. Nursing / Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing Age 18–28 Years
Who It’s For Freshers, Beginners, Candidates without Healthcare Background Nursing and Healthcare Professionals
What You Will Learn
  • Caregiving Skills Training
  • Japanese Language (N5 & N4)
  • SSW Caregiver Preparation
  • Cultural Orientation
  • Japanese Language (N5 & N4)
  • SSW Caregiver Preparation
  • Healthcare and Caregiving Vocabulary
  • Cultural Orientation
Duration 8 Months 6 Months
Key Advantage Complete pathway for candidates starting from scratch Fast-track pathway for nursing professionals
Placement Assistance Included Included
Visa & Onboarding Support Included Included
Program Fee ₹2,25,000 + GST ₹1,90,000 + GST

*for illustration purposes and actuals may vary based on experience, city, marital status, exchange rate etc

Why Learn Through MLCU & Genrise?

Important Requirements

Additional Expenses Not Included

GST will be charged extra as applicable.

Visa application fees
JLPT / JFT examination fees
SSW English and SSW Japanese examination fees
Travel, accommodation, and incidental expenses for examination centres, interviews, medical tests, embassy visits, and documentation processes
Any revised or additional charges imposed by Japanese authorities, examination bodies, airlines, immigration authorities, or employers from time to time

Our Process

Counselling and Initial (Small)

1.Counselling and Initial
Assessment

We assess your career goals
and readiness, guiding you
through the best pathway under
the SSW Caregiving program.

Program Enrolment (Small)

2. Program Enrolment

Once you're ready, we help
you register and begin
the application process with
all required documents.

Language & Cultural (Small)

3. Language and Cultural Training

Japanese language (N4/N3 level)
and basic cultural orientation
are provided to prepare you for
the caregiving environment.

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6. Post Landing Services

We assist with airport pickup,
local orientation, accommodation,
and help you settle comfortably
into your new life in Japan.

Documentation Support (Small)

5. Documentation Support

All visa, application, and employer
paperwork is managed by
our team to ensure
everything is in order.

Behavioural Training (Small)

4. Behavioural and Interview
Training

We prepare you for employer
interviews with personality
development and mock sessions
for confidence and success.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to know Japanese before joining?

No. Both programs start from foundational Japanese language training.

If you are a Class XII pass candidate or graduate without a nursing qualification, the International Care Giving (ICG) – Japan pathway is recommended. If you are an ANM, GNM, B.Sc. Nursing, or Post Basic B.Sc. Nursing candidate, the Japan Caregiving Language Program is designed specifically for you.

Placement assistance is provided to candidates who successfully complete program requirements and meet employer and immigration eligibility criteria.

Candidates are generally required to achieve Japanese language proficiency equivalent to N4 level and clear the SSW Caregiver Skill Examination.

Yes. Genrise provides support from training and examinations through employer interviews, visa guidance, pre-departure orientation, and post-arrival assistance.

Yes. A valid passport is required before examination registration and international processing.

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