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Daily Express
05-05-2025
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- Daily Express
Career tips on electrical engineering
Published on: Monday, May 05, 2025 Published on: Mon, May 05, 2025 Text Size: IEM Yes with lecturers and student posing for a photo. Kota Kinabalu: The Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) recently provided career guidance to electrical engineering students at Politeknik Kota Kinabalu during its Electrical Department Day 2025. The Young Engineers Section (Yes) Sabah team, led by chairman Ag Khairul Kamaludin, introduced students to professional development opportunities through IEM membership. During the engaging session, Ag Khairul outlined key benefits including industry networking opportunities, access to industrial training placements, professional development resources and exposure to current engineering standards. He shared personal industry experiences and pointed out the value of pursuing bachelor's degrees to enhance career prospects. The IEM team, including Dr Shahadahtul Asman and Nazreen Shah Baharun, also announced a new Engineering Technician Graduate membership category specifically for diploma holders. 'This initiative reflects IEM's commitment to supporting engineers at all qualification levels,' Ag Khairul said. The event concluded with appreciation certificates presented by the polytechnic's Electrical Engineering Department Head, Benny Doimin @ Mhd Azmi Mohd Zamlan. The session demonstrated IEM's proactive approach in nurturing Malaysia's next generation of engineering professionals through practical guidance and inclusive membership options.
Borneo Post
26-04-2025
- Business
- Borneo Post
YES Sabah of IEM strengthens collaborative efforts with local institution for engineering excellence
The Electrical Engineering Department of Politeknik Kota Kinabalu expressed appreciation to IEM YES Sabah for sharing valuable insights and inspiring the students. KOTA KINABALU (April 26): The Young Engineers Section (YES) Sabah of The Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) was recently invited to the Electrical Department Day 2025, organized by Electrical Engineering Department of Politeknik Kota Kinabalu. The event served as a valuable platform to introduce engineering students to IEM and its initiatives aimed at nurturing future engineering talents. It commenced with opening remarks by the organizing chair, Ts Joenel Jekli Lipong, lecturer from Polytechnic KK. Representing IEM YES Sabah, Ag Khairul Kamaludin, the chairman of IEM YES Sabah, delivered an engaging session to the Diploma in Electrical Engineering students. He introduced the vision and mission of IEM and YES, and highlighted the benefits of becoming a student member, including access to networking opportunities, potential industrial training placements, professional development resources, and exposure to industry standards and practices. Joining him at the event were Ts. Dr Shahadahtul Asman, representing Graduate & Student Affairs, and Nazreen Shah Baharun, who heads publicity for IEM YES. Ag Khairul also shared his personal experiences from the industry and encouraged students to pursue further studies, particularly a Bachelor's Degree, to broaden their career prospects in the engineering field. Certificates of appreciation were awarded to the IEM YES representatives by Electrical Engineering Department head Ts. Benny Doimin @ Mhd Azmi Mohd Zamlan, marking the closing ceremony for the event. In line with IEM's ongoing efforts to be more inclusive, a new membership grade specifically for diploma students namely IEM Engineering Technician Graduate Member ( has recently been introduced. This move reinforces IEM's commitment to supporting the growth and development of students and graduates across all levels of the engineering profession.
