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INSTEP Continues to Contribute to Local Communities through Zakat Wakalah Technical Programme

Posted date: 11 March 2024

Through a collaboration with the Majlis Agama Islam dan Adat Istiadat Melayu (MAIDAM), INSTEP has successfully enrolled 27 local Terengganu students from the less fortunate, Asnaf group into the Zakat Wakalah Technical Programme who were celebrated in ceremony dated 18 February 2024. Funded by the Assyakirin Fund, the programme aims to provide comprehensive training in energy industry maintenance.

The students comprising of 22 males and 5 females come from diverse educational backgrounds including diplomas, technical and vocational colleges, Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) and self-employment. This diversity reflects the programme’s inclusivity and accessibility to individuals from various walks of life 

Over the course of 12 weeks, the students will undergo training modules such as Sustainability Awareness, Behavioural Safety, Working at Height, Basic Fire Fighting (BFF) Training, Static Equipment, Electrical Wiring, Islamic Modules, English Communication, and more. This comprehensive curriculum ensures the participants receive a well-rounded education in energy industry maintenance.  

Holding up to the “Experiencing is Enriching” tagline, the programme also includes experiential learning activities ranges from Mentor-Mentee sessions, team building exercises, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, career exposure talks, industrial site visits and mock interviews. These activities aim to provide students with real-world experiences and prepare them for future careers in the energy industry.

Through a collaboration with the Majlis Agama Islam dan Adat Istiadat Melayu (MAIDAM), INSTEP has successfully enrolled 27 local Terengganu students from the less fortunate, Asnaf group into the Zakat Wakalah Technical Programme who were celebrated in ceremony dated 18 February 2024. Funded by the Assyakirin Fund, the programme aims to provide comprehensive training in energy industry maintenance.

The students comprising of 22 males and 5 females come from diverse educational backgrounds including diplomas, technical and vocational colleges, Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia (STPM) and self-employment. This diversity reflects the programme’s inclusivity and accessibility to individuals from various walks of life 

Over the course of 12 weeks, the students will undergo training modules such as Sustainability Awareness, Behavioural Safety, Working at Height, Basic Fire Fighting (BFF) Training, Static Equipment, Electrical Wiring, Islamic Modules, English Communication, and more. This comprehensive curriculum ensures the participants receive a well-rounded education in energy industry maintenance.  

Holding up to the “Experiencing is Enriching” tagline, the programme also includes experiential learning activities ranges from Mentor-Mentee sessions, team building exercises, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, career exposure talks, industrial site visits and mock interviews. These activities aim to provide students with real-world experiences and prepare them for future careers in the energy industry.

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