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K-YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2025

A Stepping Stone into Your Tech Career

Welcome to K-Youth 2025: Empowering Future Talent in Machinery & Equipment

K-Youth 2025 is a national initiative under Khazanah Nasional Berhad, designed to build a sustainable pipeline of highly skilled, future-ready Malaysian youth. Focused on enhancing employability and bridging critical skills gaps, K-Youth provides structured training and real-world experience in high-demand industries across Malaysia. As a committed Project Partner, the Malaysian Technology Development Corporation (MTDC) plays a key role in developing future talent for the Machinery & Equipment sector under Track A of K-Youth 2025. With over three decades of experience in building Malaysia’s technology ecosystem, MTDC is recognized as a national leader in technology commercialization, innovation support, and talent development. With a thriving network of over 700 ecosystem companies, MTDC offers a strong platform for participants to gain real-world exposure.

Through K-Youth, participants will embark on a 4-month journey:

1 month of intensive technical training 
in areas such as Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMR), smart machines, automation systems, and next-generation manufacturing.

3 months of On-the-Job Training (OJT),
with placements within MTDC’s ecosystem companies, providing participants with valuable industry experience and hands-on learning.

The success of MTDC’s initiatives has been demonstrated through:

Through this strong foundation, MTDC’s K-Youth programme is committed to:

Our mission is clear:
To empower the next generation of industry leaders, innovators, and technologists — and to drive Malaysia’s Machinery & Equipment sector to new heights.

Successful candidates will receive the following benefits:

Monthly Salary including statutory deductions

(EPF, SOCSO and Insurance Coverage)

K-Youth 2025

Machinery & Equipment Programmes

Machinery
&
Robotic

Autonomous
Mobile
Robot

Electro Mechanical Machinery, Engine & Equipment

Productivity Through Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

Machinery & Robotic

Programme Structure
  • Soft Skill Training: Communication & Presentation Skill

  • Module 1:
    Introduction of Autonomous Mobile Robot

  • Module 2:
    Introduction to Basic Robot Operating System (ROS)

  • Module 3:
    Intermediate: Robot Operating System (ROS) Programming

  • Module 4:
    Navigation using Robot Operating System

  • Module 5:
    Practical Robotics with Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR)

Programme Requirement

Autonomous Mobile Robot

Programme Structure
  • Soft Skill Training: Communication & Presentation Skill
  • Introduction to Smart Manufacturing
  • Basic Hands-on Training on Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) for Industry
  • Advance Hands-on Training on Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) for Industry
  • Service & Troubleshooting Training on Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) for industries
  • Sale & Application Training on Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) for Industry
  • Industry digitalization and IR4.0
  • IoT and AI Data Analytics
  • Industry Machine Vision and AI Deep Learning
  • Industry PLC: Best Practice
  • Introduction to 8D Problem Solving Process
  • Effective Communication

Programme Requirement

Electro Mechanical Machinery, Engine & Equipment

Programme Structure
  • Soft Skill Training: Communication & Presentation
  • Vehicle Engine Service
  • Vehicle suspension system
  • Vehicle Brake System Servicing
  • Vehicle Electrical and Electronic System Servicing
  • Vehicle Heated Ventilation Air-Conditioning (HVAC) System Rectification
  • Vehicle transmission system diagnostic
  • Vehicle engine management system (EMS)
  • Vehicle Scan tools diagnostic

Programme Requirement

Productivity Through Robotics and Artificial Intelligence

Programme Structure

Power BI Essentials

  • Introduction to Power BI
    – Overview of Power BI
    – Installing Power BI Desktop
    – Understanding the interface and main features

  • Data Import and Transformation
    – Basic data import
    – Data transformation techniques
    – Cleaning data in Power BI

  • Data Visualization with Power BI
    – Creating and customizing charts and graphs
    – Using slicers and filters
    – Best practices for effective data visualization

  • Advanced Power BI Features
    – Using DAX (Data Analysis Expressions)
    – Creating and managing relationships between tables
    – Introduction to Power BI Service

  • Power BI for Project Management
    – Creating project management dashboards
    – Tracking project progress and milestones
    – Resource management visualization

Python for Data Science

  • Python Basics
    – Installing Python and setting up the environment
    – Python syntax and basic programming concepts
    – Data structures: lists, dictionaries, tuples

  • Data Science with Python
    – Introduction to data science and its applications
    – Libraries for data science: NumPy, Pandas
    – Data cleaning and preprocessing with Pandas
     
  • Data Visualization with Python
    – Plotting data with Matplotlib
    – Advanced visualizations with Seaborn
    – Interactive plots with Plotly

  • Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
    – Performing EDA using Pandas and Matplotlib
    – Identifying trends, patterns, and outliers
    – Summary statistics and data distribution

  • Introduction to Machine Learning
    – Basics of machine learning
    – Supervised vs. unsupervised learning
    – Implementing simple machine learning models with Scikit-learn
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Robotics Fundamentals

  • MyCobot
    – Overview of Robot
    – Understanding Robot architecture and basic concepts
    – Creating and managing Robot OEF
    – Writing simple codes

  • Phase Motor Control
    – Introduction to 3-phase motors and their operation
    – Understanding motor characteristics and specifications
    -Overview of motor control techniques for 3-phase motors
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Automation and Motor Control Integration

  • PLC Programming
    – Writing and testing basic ladder logic programs
    – Implementing timers, counters, and sequencers
    – Using PLCs for simple automation tasks

  • Modules 4: Direct On-Line (DOL) Control
    – Basics of DOL control
    – Wiring and circuit design for DOL control
    – Implementing DOL control for 3-phase motors

  • PLC and Motor Integration
    – PLC programming techniques
    – Using sensors and actuators with PLCs for automation
    – Building a capstone project integrating PLC automation and motor control

Programme Requirement

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PROGRAMME COORDINATORS

Nur Ain Shamsudin

Senior Associate
MTDC Academy

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Noor Laily Abdul Rahman

 Associate
MTDC Academy

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Nurul Azwa Aman Khan

 Senior Associate
MTDC Academy

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Shahrul Azman Abd Malek

Assistant Vice President
MTDC Academy

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