A full workshop session running at the academy in Puchong

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Trade Skills, Taught On
Real Equipment

Practical TVET programmes at our Puchong workshop — small groups, working instructors, and a skill you can earn a living with.

A group of trainees and their instructor gathered around an air-conditioner unit at the workshop

Registered under

Program Perintis
TVET Komuniti

What TVET Means

Learning A Trade The Way It Is Actually Practised

TVET — Technical and Vocational Education and Training — is skills-first education. Instead of studying a trade on paper, you learn it on the equipment, with the tools, the materials and the faults you will meet on the job.

Our TVET programmes run under the Program Perintis TVET Komuniti and alongside partners across government, industry and the community. Classes stay small, the workshop stays open, and every module ends with something you can do — not just something you have read about.

  • Hands-on from the very first class
  • Taught on real equipment and real faults
  • Small groups with open workshop time
  • Certificate of completion for every course

Defined By UNESCO

A Term With A
Standard Behind It

Aspects of the educational process involving, in addition to general education, the study of technologies and related sciences, and the acquisition of practical skills, attitudes, understanding and knowledge relating to occupations in various sectors of economic life.

UNESCO, On Technical And Vocational Education And Training

The original aim was straightforward: prepare a person for a job. Science and technology have since moved quickly enough that new knowledge and new disciplines are now needed at every level of education and training — so TVET today covers formal and informal learning alike, and runs at secondary level, post-secondary level, and in the workplace itself.

That reach is the point. TVET widens access to inclusive, equitable education and encourages lifelong learning for everyone — and it is how a developing nation builds the skilled workforce a developed one runs on. Our courses sit inside that framework, under the Program Perintis TVET Komuniti.

Why It Matters

Four Letters, Four Reasons

The academy reads its own acronym as a promise to every student who walks in — what a trade skill is actually worth once you have it.

  1. Workforce

    Tenaga Kerja

    Wide employment prospects, because every course we run answers a skill its industry is already short of.

  2. Variety

    Variasi

    A breadth of skills that can be commercialised — turned into a trade, a second income or a business of your own.

  3. Economy

    Ekonomi

    Skilled hands lift earnings at home, and lift the national economy along with them.

  4. Teaching

    Tenaga Pengajar

    The route to becoming an instructor yourself — teaching at training centres and running industrial training for companies that need it.

How The Learning Works

The Same Four Letters, Read As A Method

01Technical
The learning is practical from end to end. Time is spent on the equipment and the materials, with theory kept to what the work actually requires.
02Vocational
Vocational knowledge applied to the job it belongs to — the trade taught the way it is worked, not the way it is described.
03Educate
Teaching delivered systematically, module by module, so nothing is picked up out of order and no step is quietly skipped.
04Training
Training that carries through to work — job and business opportunities at selected placement partners once the course is done.

TVET Courses

Six Trades, Taught Hands On

Every course runs in small groups at our Puchong workshop — on the same equipment, and the same faults, you will meet in real work.

  • A student sewing a garment on the machine during class

    Textile

    Sewing Course

    • Measuring, pattern drafting and cutting
    • Machine stitching, seams and finishing
    • Alterations and made-to-order garments
  • A dismantled unit, meters and hand tools laid out on a repair bench

    ICT

    Computer Repair Course

    • Hardware diagnosis and part replacement
    • Operating system install and recovery
    • Virus removal, backup and data recovery
  • Students gathered around a DSLR during a photography class

    Creative Media

    Photography & Videography Course

    • Camera settings, lighting and composition
    • Video shooting and clean audio capture
    • Editing and delivery for social media
  • Trainees soldering copper pipework at the workbench

    Machinery

    Sewing Machine Repair Course

    • Servicing, cleaning and timing adjustment
    • Tension, feed and needle-bar faults
    • Domestic and industrial machine models
  • Trainees opening up an air-conditioner unit at the bench

    Cooling

    Air-Conditioner Repair Course

    • Installation, servicing and gas charging
    • Fault finding on compressors and controls
    • Safe handling, cleaning and maintenance
  • A student opening the back of a phone on a repair mat

    Electronics

    Phone Repair Course

    • Screen, battery and charging port swaps
    • Board-level diagnosis and micro-soldering
    • Software flashing and data recovery

Joining A Course

Who Can Enrol, And For How Long

Entry is kept deliberately open. There is no prior qualification to produce and no portfolio to submit — the requirements are the three on the right, and the willingness to be in the workshop each week.

Age

16 – 38

Open to school leavers and working adults changing direction alike.

Citizenship

Malaysian

A Malaysian identity card is required when you register for a place.

Duration

4 Months

The full programme, from the first workshop session to your certificate.