Overview
Adapted from the German Meister (meaning Master Craftsman) program, the Malaysian Meister Program (MMP) is designed to upskill the existing precision machining and engineering workforce. Students are trained through a two-pronged approach where training is conducted at both the workplace and training institution in actual work conditions under the guidance of competent coaches and classroom trainers.
Course Objectives
- To ensure consistent supply of outstanding and well-trained employees with technical expertise in the talent pipeline for future business needs.
- To upskill the current workforce to be able to perform a broad range of complex technical or professional work activities.
Program Structure
60% Classroom/Practical Training at the PSDC
40% On-job- training at the workplace
Program Schedule
Students will undergo their on-job- training on weekdays at their workplace. Classroom and practical sessions at the PSDC will be held after working hours on 2 weekdays and 1 weekend.
Study Plans
- Project Management
- Electrical Motor Control System
- Advanced PLC Programming
- System Communication and PLC Integration
- Mechatronic System Design
- Maintenance Management
- Departmental Management
- Workplace Mentoring & Assessment
- Mechatronic System Installation & Commissioning
- Continuous Process Improvement (Kaizen)
- Industrial Robotic System
On-Job-Training
Entry Requirements
- Must have at least JPK SKM Level 3 Industrial Automation Engineering Supervision
- Must be employed