Final Report - Professional Services Activities Environmental Scan Final Report - Professional Services Activities En | Page 83

The total employee training expenses in 2017 for the 236 establishments which provided training were estimated to be an average of about RM 7,600 per company * . 17% of the establishments do no incur any cost for such training, while most the establishments spent RM10K or less on employees training. Management Consultancy and Market Research, Engineering, and Scientific R&D and Technical Testing & Analysis establishments spent the highest on employees training The main source of funding for training expenses are derived from establishments’ internal account, while the utilisation of HRDF levy is significantly lower. Figure 34: Training Expenses, Jan to Dec 2017 Average Expenditure* TOTAL Accounting Advertising ^ 17% 13% Land & Quantity Surveying Legal Management Consultancy and Market Research Scientific R&D and Technical Testing & Analysis None ≤ RM10k 3% 3% 1% 37% 56% 18% 63% 6% 11% 13% 5% 3% 63% 40% RM11k-RM20k RM 5,846 per company RM 9,233 per company RM 3,802 per company; 5% 5% RM 5,379 per company 11% 11% 5% RM 15,964 per company 8% 8% RM 9,248 per company 62% 75% RM 7,384 per company 6% 68% 23% 20% 7% 87% 23% RM 7,621 per company RM 2,564 per company 83% Veterinary ^ Other PSA ^ 6% 4% 2% 80% 17% Architectural Engineering 71% 25% 40% RM21k-RM50k RM 7,750 per company RM 9,327 per company > RM50k *Companies that did not incur training expenses are not taken into consideration in this calculation Environmental Scan – Professional Services Activities 84