The MEF Academy
Certificate in Industrial
Relations
is designed to provide basic and
practical knowledge & skills for
all levels of employees,
including industrial relations
personnel, human resources
personnel, operational
supervisors & managers requiring
a wide understanding of the
industrial relations and labour
laws in managing human resources.
The program is designed to:
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Formalize the competency
standards required for
effective application of the
industrial relations
activities within an
organisation. |
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Provide basic qualification
and recognition for human
resource and industrial
relations non- executives,
clerical assistants and
executives. |
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Provide an overview of the
practice of Industrial
Relations & Labour Laws,
focusing on key areas which
equip participants with the
skills in performing and
supervising human resource
management. |
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Develop knowledge and skills
in providing practical
assistance in disciplinary
procedures, termination,
collective bargaining and
compensation administration. |
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COURSE OUTLINES |
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EMPLOYMENT ACT 1955
& REGULATIONS |
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Introduction to
Employment Act 1955
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Fundamental minimum
terms of employment
e.g. hours of work,
annual/sick leave,
priority of wages,
advances,
deductions,
contracts
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Employment
Regulations
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INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS ACT
1967 |
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Rights of Workmen &
Employers
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Management functions.
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Trade Union
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Recognition of Trade
Union
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Collective bargaining &
agreement
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Industrial Court matters
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Assignment: Project on
Module 1 & 2 (30%)
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DISCIPLINARY PROCEDURES |
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Principles of Natural
Justice
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Misconduct
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Due Inquiry
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Excessive leave,
absenteeism and poor
performance
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Domestic Inquiry
Procedures
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DISCIPLINE & TERMINATION OF
EMPLOYMENT |
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Types of misconduct
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Dismissal
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Termination of
Employment eg. poor
performance,
retrenchment,
constructive dismissal,
fixed term contract
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Assignment: Project on
Module 3 & 4 (30%)
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COLLECTIVE
BARGAINING |
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Statutory Provisions on
Collective Bargaining
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Industrial Court
Guidelines
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Analysis of Collective
Agreements
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ASSESSMENTS |
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WHO
SHOULD OBTAIN THIS CERTIFICATION?
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Organizations are encouraged to
provide formal certification in
Industrial Relations
competencies for the following
categories of staff:
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Human Resource Management (HRM)
/ Personnel executives,
assistance, non-executives
and clerical staff seeking
formal qualification. |
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Other company personnel
currently involved and/or
providing assistance in IR
administration functions and
activities. |
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Individuals with or without
experience, having an
interest in IR & Labour Laws
and seeking to pursue a
career in HRM |
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The course is highly
participative and practical in
nature. A range of learning
methods will be used which are
designed to combine sufficient
theory and practice. Assessments
will be continuous for the
duration of the program through
a combination of:-
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Learning activities
structured into the content
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Specific organization-based
research assignments |
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Formal examinations |
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Comprehensive project papers
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All modules,
learning activities, research
assignments, examinations and
project papers are designed to
ground input material whilst drawing
relevance to participant’s
organization and work functions.
This ensures maximum transfer of
learning to the workplace. |
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ENTRY
REQUIREMENTS |
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SPM 2 Credits with 1 year
working experience |
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School Leavers with minimum
SRP / PMR and 1 year working
experience. |
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FINANCE SOURCES |
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Flexible Installment Scheme |
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HRDF Fund |
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Company / Bank Loan |
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CERTIFICATION |
Certificate will be awarded by MEF
Academy to participants upon
successful completion of the course.
This programme is the foundation
path to further career to Executive
Diploma in Industrial Relations. |
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COURSE
FEES |
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Programme |
MEF Members
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Non-Members
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Programme Fee* |
2,800.00 |
3,200.00 |
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Non-Member: All fees are to
be made payable to MEF
Academy Sdn Bhd
Member: All fees are to be
made payable to Malaysian
Employers Federation |
* Inclusive of
examination, Study Pack, Starter Kit
and supporting materials |
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REGISTRATION PERIOD |
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DATE
OF COMMENCEMENT |
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DURATION |
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PROGRAM SCHEDULE |
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VENUE
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MEF Training Centre
3A06-3A07, Block A, Pusat Dagangan Phileo Damansara II
No. 15, Jalan 16/11
Off Jalan Damansara
46350 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
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For more information, kindly contact
the MEF Academy at 603-7955
7778. |
