Upskill programmes and professional certification for Sarawak Business Events Association members
KUCHING: The newly registered Sarawak Business Events Association (SBE) pledged to advance and elevate the standards of the industry. The association aims to fulfil its objective acting as a platform for its members in reciprocating knowledge and ideas related to business events. Its president Frederick Ho said SBE, being the first state-level business events association […]
Upskilling teachers as qualified STEM educators
KUCHING: Yayasan Petronas has inducted the second cohort of 176 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) teachers from across 120 secondary school districts for the Program Duta Guru (PDG). “The selected teachers are excellent educators with high potential to become leaders in their field and communities,” said Yayasan Petronas chief executive officer Nelly Francis Shariah. […]
Opportunities in building sector for those made jobless by Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: The Works Ministry is prepared to train people who lost their jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic so that they would have the skills required to work in the construction industry, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Senior Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said this would be done under a special programme of […]
Second chance for unemployed
KUALA LUMPUR: Initiatives proposed by the government in Budget 2021 could provide those who lost their jobs due to Covid-19 a second chance. Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan viewed the government’s move in providing allocation at creating employment opportunities, largely in the form of ‘place and train’ programmes through ‘reskilling’ and […]
Reskilling and upskilling programmes implemented in Sabah, Sarawak
KUALA LUMPUR: A total 4,530 trainees from Sabah and 7,997 trainees from Sarawak, have been accepted to undergo the Human Resources Ministry’s reskilling and upskilling training programmes, in an effort to equip local employees with skills and knowledge that are relevant to industrial needs, the Dewan Negara was told today. Its minister Datuk Seri M […]