WISDEC : YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAMME

YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAMME

(UNDEVELOPED TRAINING MODULE BY MTIB)

1. CERTIFICATE IN FURNITURE DESIGN AND MAKING (FDM)

The Furniture Design and Making (FDM) is a programme which offers industrial skills training and knowledge on the wood-based industry to young designers and fresh graduates.

Upon completing the programme, trainees will be able to contribute professionally towards sustaining the growth of the Malaysian wood-based industry.

The objectives of the programme are as follows:

a. To provide higher employability in the wood-based industry for graduates.

b. To provide enhanced career growth for graduates.

c. To provide industry knowledge and skills through hands-on training; and

d. To provide the large pools of designers in the timber industry.

Entry requirements:-

a. Diploma or Bachelor�s Degree in furniture design.

b. Age between 18 to 25 years.

c. Has strong interest in the field and has intention to work with the industry or wish to be an entrepreneur.

Competencies Module:-

The programme is structured for attainment of specific competencies. Details of the module is as below:-

Code	Material Module	Duration
FDM - 1	Safety & Health	12 hrs
FDM - 2	Introduction to Furniture Design	18 hrs
FDM - 3	Material and Structure of Furniture	24 hrs
FDM - 4	Drawing, Reading and Making	18 hrs
FDM - 5	Tools and Machine for Wood Furniture Making	36 hrs
FDM - 6	Furniture Design Drawing	36 hrs
FDM - 7	Furniture Making	126 hrs
	Total	270 hrs

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction will be in English and Bahasa Melayu.

Duration of programme

2 months

Certification

Upon successfully completing the programme, trainees will be awarded the Certificate of Competency which is recognized by

MTIB and the industry.

Fully Sponsored Programme

Training fees are fully sponsored by MTIB. This includes registration, accommodation and transport. A subsistence allowance is

also provided for

all participants.

2. PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (PMD)

The Professional Management Development Programme (PMD) is a programme which offers industrial skills training and knowledge on the wood-based industry to young executives and fresh graduates. The structured practical training also involves exposure to business practices in the industry.

Upon completing the programme, trainees will be able to contribute professionally towards sustaining the growth of the Malaysian wood-based industry.

The objectives of the programme are as follows:-

a. To provide higher employability in the wood-based industry for graduates.

b. To provide enhanced career growth for young executives.

c. To provide industry knowledge and skills through hands-on training; and

d. To produce supervisory and managerial skills in managing the competitive timber industry

Entry requirements:-

a. Diploma or Bachelor�s Degree in any field.

b. Has strong interest in the field and has intention to work with the industry or wish to be an entrepreneur.

Competencies Module:-

The programme is structured for attainment of specific competencies. Details of the module is as below:-

Code	Module Title	Duration
PMD 01	Introduction To The Wood-Based Industry	42 hrs
PMD 02	Raw Materials	30 hrs
PMD 03	Wood Manufacturinf Process	60 hrs
PMD 04	Entrepreneurship Skills	30 hrs
PMD 05	Production Planning and Control	90 hrs
PMD 06	Financial Decision Making	> 30 hrs
PMD 07	Marketing and Trading of Timber and Timber Products	60 hrs
PMD 08	Policies and Regulation	18 hrs
PMD 09	Bussiness Communication Skills	>30 hrs
PMD 10	Human Resource Manaagement	30 hrs
PMD 11	Bussiness Project Proposal	78 hrs

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction will be in English and Bahasa Melayu.

Duration of programme

5 months

Certification

Upon successfully completing the programme, trainees will be awarded the Certificate of Competency which is recognized by

MTIB and the industry.

Fully Sponsored Programme

Training fees are fully sponsored by MTIB. This includes registration, accommodation and transport. A subsistence allowance is

also provided for all

participants.

3. CERTIFICATE IN TIMBER PROCESSING AND FINISHING TECHNOLOGY (TPF)

The Certificate in Timber Processing and Finishing Technology (TPF) is a programme which provides an avenue for youths to enhance skills and knowledge on the wood- based industry. The intensive hands-on training provides a structured skills enhancement programme and is designed to produce competent, effective and skilled workforce to support the nation�s growing wood-based industry.

The objectives of the programme are as follows:-

a. To provide career opportunities for PMR/SPM/SPMV leavers to enter the wood-based industry.

b. To provide enhanced knowledge and skills through a structured skills training programme; and

c. To provide skills and career advancement possibilities in the wood-based industry.

Entry requirements:-

a. Pass in PMR, SPM, SPMV or its equivalent.

b. Age between 18 to 30 years.

c. Has strong interest in the field and has intention to work with the industry.

Competencies Module:-

The programme is structured for attainment of specific competencies. Details of the module is as below:-

Code	Material Module	Duration
M01 - 1	Wood Anatomy 1	18 hrs
M01 - 2	Wood ID 1	90 hrs
M01 - 3	Wood Technology 1	42 hrs
M01 - 4	Grading 1 (GMS, Strips)	60 hrs
M01 - 5	KD/ Preservation I	90 hrs
M01 - 6	Inventory, Safety & Health	18 hrs
M01 - 7	Material Handling	30 hrs
M01 - 8	Industrial Attachment I	72 hrs
	Total	420 hrs
Code	Production Module	Duration
P01 - 1	Safety	18 hrs
P01 - 2	Communication	90 hrs
P01 - 3	Technical Drawing	42 hrs
P01 -4	Estimated Material	60 hrs
P01 -5	Wood Machining	90 hrs
P01 -6	Quality Management	18 hrs
P01 -7	Assembly and Packaging	30 hrs
P01 - 8	Prototype and Making (Evaluation)	72 hrs
	Total	420 hrs
Code	Finishing Module	Duration
F01 -1	Safety & Health, Pollution	12 hrs
F01 -2	Introduction of wood and wood based product	12 hrs
F01 -3	Rules in set-up finishing shop	18 hrs
F01 -4	Layout and Finishing Flow	12 hrs
F01 -5	Finishing Materials	12 hrs
F01 -6	Finishing Equipments and Systems	30 hrs
F01 -7	Technique and Process of Finishing	120 hrs
F01 -8	Types of finishes and method of applications	90 hrs
F01 -9	Quality Control and Tests for Properties of Coating	30 hrs
	Materials and Dry Film � Coating I
F01 - 10	Costing	18 hrs
	Total	354 hrs

Medium of Instruction

The medium of instruction will be in English and Bahasa Melayu.

Duration of programme

12 months

Certification

Upon successfully completing the programme, trainees will be awarded the Certificate of Competency which is recognized by

MTIB and the industry.

Fully Sponsored Programme

Training fees are fully sponsored by MTIB. This includes registration, accommodation and transport. A subsistence allowance is

also provided for all participants

Contact us

WISDEC: Wood Industry Skills Development Centre

 WISDEC Banting, Selangor

Lot 167, Jalan 3,
Kompleks Perabot Olak Lempit,
42700 Banting,
Selangor Darul Ehsan.
Telephone: +603-31492924
Fax: +03-31492122
E-mail: wisdec@mtib.gov.my

WISDEC Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
Lot 4, Fasa 1, Jalan Timur 6Taman Perindustrian Kota KinabaluPeti Surat 177, Pos Mini Indah Permai88450 Kota Kinabalu, SabahTel: 088-498822Faks: 088-498811E-mel :? mtibsabah@mtib.gov.my

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