Diploma of Engineering Technology in Welding

Highlights about course

Program Level

Diploma

Duration

3 Years

Tuition Fees

RM6,000 – RM9,500

Intake

January, July

Overview

The Welding programme aims to support Malaysia aspirations to become an industrialized nation by nurturing skilful, resilient, responsible & globally recognized Welding engineering technician with technopreneurial skills that are relevant to societal and Malaysia economic growth.


Programme Educational Objectives (PEOs)

  • PEO 1
    UniKL graduates who are knowledgeable and technically competent in the field of Welding engineering technology.
  • PEO 2
    UniKL graduates who are effective leaders and teamwork skills, as well as verbal and non-verbal interpersonal communication skills to support their role in the field of Welding engineering technology.
  • PEO 3
    UniKL graduates who are committed towards the importance of lifelong learning and continuous improvement.
  • PEO 4
    UniKL graduates who are professional, ethical, and socially responsible.
  • PEO 5
    UniKL graduates who are capable of embarking on business and technopreneurial activities.

Programme Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

Majors in welding technology will be able to:

  • PLO 1: Knowledge
    Apply knowledge of applied mathematics, applied science, engineering fundamentals and an engineering specialisation.
  • PLO 2: Problem Analysis
    Identify and analyse well-defined engineering problems reaching substantiated conclusions using codified methods of analysis specific to their field of activity.
  • PLO 3: Design / Development of Solutions
    Design solutions for well-defined technical problems and assist with the design of systems, components or processes to meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for public health and safety, cultural, societal, and environmental considerations.
  • PLO 4: Investigation
    Conduct investigations of well-defined problems; locate and search relevant codes and catalogues, conduct standard tests and measurements.
  • PLO 5: Modern Tool Usage
    Apply appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and IT tools to well defined engineering problems, with an awareness of the limitations.
  • PLO 6: Individual and Team Work
    Function effectively as an individual, and as a member in diverse technical teams.
  • PLO 7: Communications
    Communicate effectively on well defined engineering activities with the engineering community and with society at large, by being able to comprehend the work of others, document their own work, and give and receive clear instructions.
  • PLO 8: The Engineer and Society
    Demonstrate knowledge of the societal, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to engineering technician practice and solutions to well-defined engineering problems.
  • PLO 9: Ethics
    Understand and commit to professional ethics and responsibilities and norms of technician practice.
  • PLO 10: Environment and Sustainability
    Understand and evaluate the sustainability and impact of engineering technician work in the solution of well-defined engineering problems in societal and environmental contexts.
  • PLO 11: Project Management and Finance
    Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of engineering management principles and apply these to one’s own work, as a member or leader in a technical team and to manage projects in multidisciplinary environments.
  • PLO 12: Life Long Learning
    Recognize the need for and have the ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in specialist technologies.

 

Career Path

Career Information

With its strength in hands-on and multidisciplinary skills, the prospective graduates can become technopreneurs who create job opportunities as well as to work as engineering technologists in the following economic sectors:

  • Transportation/Automotive
  • Process & Power Generation
  • Offshore
  • Underwater
  • Pipelines
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Structural Steel & Construction
  • Heavy Fabrication
  • Shipbuilding
  • Ship Repair
  • Pipe Mill

Learning Institutions and Skill Centers

 

Subject

Semester 1
  • Engineering Drawing
  • OAW and SMAW Practices
  • Welding Processes and Consumable Designation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Amalan Islam di Malaysia/Religious Practices in Malaysia
  • Co-Curriculum 1
  • Technical Mathematics 1

 


 

Semester 2
  • GTAW and GMAW Practices
  • Computer Aided Drafting
  • Welding Joint, Symbols, and Blueprint Reading
  • Pengajian Malaysia 2 / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
  • Competency English
  • French 1
  • Technical Mathematics 2

 


 

Semester 3
  • Weld Defects, DT and NDT
  • Metallurgy
  • Plant  Piping  & Pressure Vessel Drawing
  • Statics  and Dynamics
  • Occupational, Safety and Health Management
  • Communication English 1
  • French 2

 


 

Semester 4
  • Welding Procedure and Specifications
  • Welding Metallurgy
  • Welding Joint Analysis 1
  • Welding Mechanics
  • Welding Management
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship
  • Communication English 2

 


 

Semester 5
  • Welding Inspection and Testing
  • Welding Joint Analysis 2
  • Final Year Project
  • Elective

 


 

Semester 6

Industrial Training

 


 

Electives
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Basic Pressure Vessel Design
  • Technical Mathematics 3

 

Fees

Local Student Tuition Fees (Per Semester)
INSTITUTES DIPLOMA BACHELOR
UniKL MIIT RM4,500 – RM6,500 RM7,000 – RM7,500
UniKL MFI RM5,400 – RM5,938 RM7,500 – RM7,813
UniKL BMI RM5,400 RM7,500 – RM9,500
UniKL MIAT RM6,500 RM7,500 – RM8,570
UniKL MSI RM5,400 RM7,500
UniKL MIMET RM6,000 – RM6,500 RM7,500 – RM8,000
UniKL MICET RM5,700 RM7,500
UniKL MESTECH RM 5,650 – RM 6625 RM 7,500 – RM 8,000
UniKL MITEC RM5,700 RM7,500 – RM8,570
UniKL RCMP RM6,250 – RM6,500 RM36,000 (Pharmacy – 1 Year)
RM60,000 (MBBS – 1 Year)
Others: RM8,500 – RM13,000
UniKL Business School RM6,000 – RM6,500
UniKL MIDI RM7,500

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