1. INTRODUCTION
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING is a mandatory component of polytechnic education as well as other postsecondary degrees of education. It provides students with a look into the sectors and helps them prepare for a career. Students may gain hands-on experience and strengthen their employability in the future by enhancing their abilities required by stakeholders and developing their understanding of workplace behavior through Industrial Training.

This course introduces students to workplace abilities that are in high demand in many sectors. Students are exposed to technological literacy, effective communication, social skills and collaborative practice, rules, processes, and regulations, professional ethics, and reporting. This will improve students' attitudes toward being proactive students, allowing them to gain confidence in their abilities as new workers.

2. COURSE LEARNING OUTCOME (CLO)
Students should be able to do the following after completing this course:
2.1. Apply associated skills and knowledge in the workplace
2.2. Be able to interact well with people
2.3. Put your teamwork skills to the test
2.4. Act in a professional and ethical manner while adhering to the organization's policies, procedures, and guidelines
2.5. In the prescribed format, explain the responsibilities allocated to you (during your industrial training).

• Click here for Industrial Training Guideline (Student)
• Click here for Reporting for Duty Verification Card

• Class Session :

Class sessions in Polytechnic begin from Monday to Friday and usually start at 8.15 am and end at 4.15 pm. Time-off is between 1.15 pm and 2.15 pm. Nevertheless, students are required to refer to the timetable for lectures, practicals, and tutorials according to the courses they are in. Students also are needed to check with the lecturers for any unexpected changes regarding their classes- extra classes or change of venue.

• Attendance :

Students’ attendance is compulsory for all activities like lectures, practical (laboratory/ workshop), tutorials, co-curricular and other activities related to academic programs.

• Termination of Studies :

Students who are not attending classes for more than 3 days in a row without any Head of Department’s permission or any solid reasons, can be terminated from polytechnic. Students can also be terminated from their study due to disciplinary actions, lack of interest in studies, or low examination achievement that fails to reach the minimum target set by the Examination Unit in the Polytechnic system.

• Quit / Deferment of Studies :

Students who wish to quit or defer their studies for any particular reason can do so by completing the quit/ deferment of studies form. However, students should refer to their academic advisor prior to quitting/deferment of studies.

• Course Registration :

Every student is compulsory to register for their courses upon the opening of every semester. Course registration must be done after having a discussion with their appointed academic advisor. Students are required to use the course registration form provided and submit it to their academic advisor. Registration after the dateline is prohibited.

• Termination and Addition of Courses :

Following the registration, students are eligible to terminate or add the course. Termination or addition of courses can be made depending on the reasons stated and must be verified by the Head of Department. Once approved, students may proceed by filling up the form and submitting it to their academic advisor on the set date.

• Lectures :

Students are compulsory to attend all lectures. The prerequisite for students to sit for the examination (courses with final examination) is to fulfill 80% of the attendance in the final semester. A show-cause letter must be presented to the course lecturer in case the students are unable to attend the scheduled classes. Failure to carry out the responsibility could effect in detaining the student from sitting for the examination in the final semester.

• Practical Work :

Apart from lectures, practical works both in labs and workshops are essential as a closure to a firm and deeper understanding for the students in the courses they select.

• Grade Point Average System :

The grading system by Polytechnic is based on a quantitative performance evaluation of students in a course and is known as Grade Point System. According to the Grade Point System, the score or point of a course will be taken to set the Grade Point Average (GPA) and the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). The GPA shows the students’ performance for a particular semester while the CGPA shows the achievement of a student in a number of semesters until the present.

• Course Duration :

1. HEAD OF DEPARTMENT AWARD

Eligibility criteria

• Obtained a Good Standing (KB) result with an Average Point Value (GPA) equal to or greater than 3.50 in the semester assessed.
• Has achieved a Point Value equal to or greater than 2.00 for each course taken in the semester assessed.
• Has taken a total of credits equivalent to 12 credits (full-time students) and 5 credits (KSS students) or more in the semester assessed as prescribed in the book ‘Examination Instructions and Assessment Methods for Polytechnics Ministry of Education Malaysia’.
• Has never been subject to disciplinary action by the Polytechnic Disciplinary Authority in the semester assessed.

2. THE HEAD OF DEPARTMENT SPECIAL AWARD

Eligibility criteria

• Obtained a Full Pass (LP) result with a Cumulative Average Point Value (HPNM) equal to or greater than 3.50 in the final semester of study.
• Has never been subject to disciplinary action by the Polytechnic Disciplinary Authority.

3. SEBERANG PERAI POLYTECHNIC LEADERSHIP AWARD

The awards are given to the students who are excellent and active in leadership at the polytechnic for each session. The marking criteria are based on students' leadership involvement at the polytechnic and recognition from the outsiders. The students are also actively involved in student representative council, sports, entrepreneurship, and community service.

4. POLYTECHNIC DIRECTOR AWARD 

i. Curriculum Academic Excellence Awards (Polytechnic).
Nomination and Selection rules

• The best overall graduate for each session will be selected
• Students Sub-Committee Selection will do selection based on the highest scores in the Academic of Excellent Awards and Curriculum form.
• The Committee's decision is final.

 ii. The Best Project Awards (Polytechnic)
This award is given to the students who have successfully produced the best final semester project at the polytechnic for each session. The marking criteria are referred to as the Best Project Awards Nomination.

5. ACADEMIC AND CO-CURRICULAR EXCELLENCE AWARD

Eligibility criteria

• Obtained Full Pass (LP) with the Total Average Value Points (CGPA) equal to or exceeding 3.50 for the final semester.
• Has reached the value points equal to or exceeding 2.00 for each course taken.
• Active in the curriculum.
• The candidates must achieve a minimum score of 80% ( reviewed by the Academic of Excellent Awards and Curriculum form).
• Never subject to disciplinary action by the Disciplinary Board of the Polytechnic.

Nomination and Selection rules

• The award is given to the best graduates of the department for each session when the convocation of polytechnics.
• The recipients are the members of each department.
• The results of all semesters, records, and certificates of sports and co-curricular activities will be used as the main factor for nomination.
• The Student Selection Committee will do selection based on the highest scores in the Academic of Excellent Awards and Curriculum form.
• The Committee's decision is final.

6. AWARDING OF CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA

The students are considered graduates and are awarded the certificate for the specified program if it achieves the following criteria:

• Pass all the courses required for the program;
• Getting CGPA equal to or more than 2.00;
• Obtain the complete total credits for a particular program and ;
• Has been certified by the Examination board.

Pre-Diploma Program is a program implemented to provide opportunities for candidates who do not meet the minimum qualifications at the diploma level to study at the Polytechnic as well as give candidates a second chance to seize employment opportunities and improve their personal and family economic status.

Entry Requirements:

SPM Certificate Holder
Duration: 12 Months (2 Semester)

General Requirement:

Program Mengubah Destini Anak India Malaysia:

1. Malaysian Citizen of Indian descent.
2. Age not exceeding 23 years when applying.
3. Healthy condition.
4. Family or household income is less than RM 3,000 per month.
5. Did not receive any offer to further his studies at any other public institution of higher learning (IPT).

Program Mengubah Destini Warga Felda Malaysia:

1. Malaysian Citizen.
2. Age not exceeding 23 years when applying.
3. Healthy condition.
4. Family or household income is less than RM 3,000 per month
5. Did not receive any offer to further his studies at any other public institution of higher learning (IPT).
6. The applicant consists of:
    i.    Children or grandchildren of settlers.
    ii.   Son of a Felda administrator.
    iii. Children of Felda employees only (not children of company employees).

Program Menggilap Impian Anak Muda:

1. Malaysian Citizen.
2. Healthy condition.
3. Family or household income is less than RM 3,000 per month.
4. Did not receive any offer to pursue studies at any other public institution of higher learning (IPT).

Special Program Requirement:

1. SPM with THREE (3) credits in any subject and meet the following minimum requirements:

• Pass Bahasa Malaysia / Bahasa Melayu
• Pass English
• Pass Mathematics / Additional Mathematics

Proficiency in language:

• English
• Melayu 

PATH TO DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN POLYTECHNIC

Students who complete the Pre-Diploma in Science can apply to the following diploma programs:

• Diploma of civil engineering
• Diploma in Building Services Engineering
• Diploma in Environmental Engineering
• Diploma of Electrical Engineering
• Diploma in Electronic Engineering (Control)
• Diploma in Electronic Engineering (Computer)
• Diploma in Electronic Engineering (Communication)
• Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Green Energy)
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Energy Efficiency)
• Diploma in Information Technology (Digital Technology)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Plant)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Air Conditioning and Refrigeration)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Agriculture)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Plastics)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Textile)
• Diploma in Mechatronic Engineering
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automotive Manufacturing Design)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Product Design)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Automation)
• Diploma in Process Engineering (Petrochemicals)
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Petrochemistry)
• Diploma in Electrical Engineering & Instrumentation (Petrochemistry)
• Diploma in Chemical Engineering