Besides the training in two training locations the implementation of DCT requires:

1. Sign a MoU between the respective vocational training provider and the enterprise(s);
2. Jointly develop the occupational standard, curriculum, teaching and learning materials;
3. Train teachers, trainers and coordinators of the TVET institute and the company;
4. Jointly select the students for the DCT program;
5. Sign the contract between trainee and company;
6. Jointly implement teaching, examination, testing, and certification and monitor and evaluate the program.

DCT programs should of at least 2 years duration and at C3 or higher level.