Academic Quality is the utmost important aspect in any higher learning institutions. In Malaysia, academic quality is ensured through an established framework under the custodian of Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA). As part of my service, I have involved with MQA accreditation since 2004. My selected involvement with MQA (formerly known as Lembaga Akreditasi Nasional, LAN) are as listed below:
| (1) | 2020-2023 | Ahli Panel Penilai, Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA), ID APP: 830 (re-appointment) | |
| (2) | 2017 – 2020 | : | Lead Assessor (Penilai Utama), Academic Program Assessor for Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), Field: Manufacturing Engineering, Technology, Industrial Engineering and Quality, ID APP: 830 (re-appointment) |
| (3) | Feb 2019 | : | Member of Assessor Panel for Postgraduate Compliance Audit – Public University- Universiti Pertahanan Malaysia (MQA/FA 6368, 6369, 6370, 6371, 6372, 6373, 6474, 6375, 6376, 6377, 6378, 6379, 6380, 6381, 6382, 6383 and 6384 |
| (4) | Feb 2018 | : | Member of Assessor Panel for Postgraduate Compliance Audit of Public University- Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka: MQA/FA 5642; MQA/FA 5643; MQA/FA 5644; MQA/FA 5645; MQA/FA 5646; MQA/FA 5647 |
| (5) | 2018 | : | Head of Assessor Panel, Full Accreditation Audit, Diploma Pemesinan Industri, Kolej Vokasional Besut, MQA/FA 10176 |
| (6) | 2018 | : | Head of Assessor Panel, Full Accreditation Audit, Diploma Pemesinan Industri, Kolej Vokasional Klang, MQA/FA 10147 |
| (7) | 2018 | : | Head of Assessor Panel, Full Accreditation Audit, Diploma Pemesinan Industri, Kolej Vokasional Sg.Buluh, MQA/FA 10140 |
| (8) | 2017 | : | Member of Assessor Panel for Full Accreditation Audit Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Technology (Materials Processing), Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UNIMAP), MQA/FA04423 |
| (9) | 2016 | : | Member of Assessor Panel for Full Accredication Audit, Sarjana Muda Teknologi Kejuruteraan (Kepujian) Kejuruteraan Penyelenggaraan Fasiliti, Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Malaysian Institute of Industrial Technology (UniKL – MITEC), MQA/FA01996. |
| (10) | 2014 | : | Member of Assessor Panel, Evaluation on Equivalency of the program PEARSON BTEC 5 HND Diploma in Automotive Engineering |
| (11) | Jul 2014 –Jul 2017 | : | Ahli Panel Penilai (Academic Program Assessor) for Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA), Field: Manufacturing Engineering, Technology, Industrial Engineering and Quality, ID APP: 830 (re-appointment) |
| (12) | Sep 2013 | Member of Assessor Panel for Postgraduate Compliance Audit: Public University- Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Faculty of Manufacturing Engineering (Research and Course Work Porgrammes) | |
| (13) | 2013 | : | Member of Assessor Panel, BSc (Hons) Product Design Technology, Institut Teknologi Maklumat Asia Pasifik (APPIT) in collaboration with Staffordshire University,UK., MQA/PA03909 |
| (14) | 2012 | : | Member of Assessor Panel, Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) Facilities Maintenance Engineering, Universiti Kuala Lumpur-MITEC, MQA/PA01996 |
| (15) | July 2011 –Jul 2014 | : | Academic Program Assessor for Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA), Field: Manufacturing Engineering, Technology, Industrial Engineering and Quality, ID APP: 830 (re-appointment) |
| (16) | Jan 2009 | : | Member of Assessor Panel, Advanced Diploma, Diploma and Certificate in Technology (Materials and Manufacturing Engineering), College Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, AA0042, AA0046 and AA0052 |
| (17) | April 2008 | : | Chairperson of Assessor Panel for Program Accreditation: Bachelor of Eng. Tech. (Hons) Quality Engineering, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, LAN KA 9064 |
| (18) | April 2008 | : | Chairperson of Assessor Panel for Diploma in Engineering Technology in Quality Engineering, Universiti Kuala Lumpur (KA 9065), |
| (19) | July 2008 –Jul 2011 | : | Academic Program Assessor for Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA), Field: Manufacturing Engineering, Technology, Industrial Engineering and Quality, ID APP: 830 (re-appointment) |
| (20) | Oct 2007 | : | Member of LAN Assessor Panel for Program Accreditation: Bachelor of Engineering Technology (Hons) Industrial Design, Universiti Kuala Lumpur, LAN KA 8782 |
| (21) | Apr 2004 | : | Member of LAN Assessor Panel for Programme Accreditation: Industrial Diploma in Production Technology (Tool and Die), German – Malaysia Institute. LAN KR 5004 |
| (22) | Apr 2004 | : | Member of LAN Assessor Panel for Programme Accreditation: Industrial Diploma in Production Technology (Mould Technology), German – Malaysia Institute, LAN KR 5005 |
| (23) | Apr2003 –Apr2005 | : | Academic Program Assessor for Lembaga Akreditasi Negara (LAN), Field: Manufacturing Engineering, Technology, Industrial Engineering and Quality, ID APP: 830 |
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) is a self accreditation institution, conferred by Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia since 2013. The monitoring and quality assurance of academic quality in UTM is centrally coordinated by UTM QRiM (Pusat Quality dan Pengurusan Risiko) My contributions to UTM academic quality as a UTM QRiM auditor are as listed below:
| (1) | Aug 2020 | : | Head of Assessor Panel (Ketua Panel Penilai Audit), Compliance Audit for Full Accreditation – B.Sc Education (TESL) Programme (Audit Pematuhan untuk Akreditasi Penuh Program Sarjana Muda Sains dengan Pendidikan (TESL), School of Education, UTM. |
| (2) | 2018-2020 | : | Internal Auditor for School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Appointed by UTM Center for Quality & Risk Assessment |
| (3) | April 2018 | : | Panel of Assessors for Academic Quality Award – Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (AKA 2017). |
| (4) | July 2017 | : | Panel Member for Academic Programme Compliance Audit (Self Accreditation), Master of Engineering (Electronics and Communication), Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,. |
| (5) | Jun 2015 | : | Panel Member for Academic Programme Compliance Audit (Self Accreditation), Bachelor of Science (Industrial Biology), Faculty of Bioscience and Medical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,. |
| (6) | Sep 2013 | : | Panel Member for Academic Programme Compliance Audit (Self Accreditation), Postgraduate Program Audit for Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, |
