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Live, from UDTP: IEM pays a virtual visit to INSTEP

Posted date: 26 October 2021

Institut Teknologi Petroleum PETRONAS (INSTEP) opened its virtual door to welcome guests from The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia on 12 October 2021.

Leveraging on the digital platform via Microsoft Teams, INSTEP, together with Project Management Technical Division, IEM and Oil, Gas & Mining Engineering Technical Division, IEM has conducted the virtual visit and it was attended by more than 120 participants. The visit was graced by the presence of Ir. Ong Chin Loong, the President of IEM, and Ir. Prof. Dr. Norlida Buniyamin, the Deputy President of IEM as well as Mr. Idris Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer of INSTEP.

The visit aims to provide insights and awareness among the participants on INSTEP’s role as the custodian of technical trainings for PETRONAS and non-PETRONAS organisations. Besides, the participants can witness INSTEP campus facilities and its capacity in charting the training pathway of technical workforce virtually.

During the opening speech, Ir. Ong Chin Loong said, “Resonating PETRONAS’ aspiration of Net Zero Carbon Emission (NZCE) by 2050, I believe the comprehensive educational system and facilities in INSTEP ensure our future batch of petroleum, chemical and energy engineers to be empowered and upskilled to overcome the hurdles and lead us in this endeavor of Green Recovery in the country.

(Left) Ir. Ong Chin Loong, the President of IEM delivered his opening speech. (Right) Mr. Idris Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer of INSTEP welcomed guests from IEM as he delivered his opening remark.

I look forward for the knowledge, connection, and collaboration that we can gain from today’s virtual visit,” he added.

“Experiencing is Enriching, I believe that the visit today is an essential element for strengthening business relationships, and I can foresee it as a great start to develop reciprocal cooperation with IEM in the future,” said Mr. Idris.

The participants were brought through a corporate presentation, during which they learnt about INSTEP’s journey throughout 40 years of its establishment. Next, a complete 360o tour was conducted to showcase the campus facilities and amenities of INSTEP. 

A 360-degree virtual tour, showcasing campus amenities and unique training facilities in the 200-acre INSTEP campus.

The highlight of the event was a live broadcast at the INSTEP game-changer, Upstream Downstream Training Plant (UDTP), guided by INSTEP experienced Principal Instructor, Mr. M Lutfi Salleh. The participants were fascinated by how learners are exposed to wholesome learning experience to enhance their understanding in a technical knowledge and skills at UDTP, which simulates actual upstream and downstream plant scenarios in safe operating conditions. 

Mr. M Lutfi Salleh, Principal Instructor of INSTEP, explained the training facilities, their offerings and benefits at Upstream Downstream Training Plant (UDTP).

 
Anchoring on our winning aspiration of being ‘a progressive solutions partner enriching energy workforce for a sustainable future’, INSTEP is dedicated in its role in providing industry & technology driven technical learning solutions to accelerate the competency development of global energy workforce. 

Institut Teknologi Petroleum PETRONAS (INSTEP) opened its virtual door to welcome guests from The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia on 12 October 2021.

Leveraging on the digital platform via Microsoft Teams, INSTEP, together with Project Management Technical Division, IEM and Oil, Gas & Mining Engineering Technical Division, IEM has conducted the virtual visit and it was attended by more than 120 participants. The visit was graced by the presence of Ir. Ong Chin Loong, the President of IEM, and Ir. Prof. Dr. Norlida Buniyamin, the Deputy President of IEM as well as Mr. Idris Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer of INSTEP.

The visit aims to provide insights and awareness among the participants on INSTEP’s role as the custodian of technical trainings for PETRONAS and non-PETRONAS organisations. Besides, the participants can witness INSTEP campus facilities and its capacity in charting the training pathway of technical workforce virtually.

During the opening speech, Ir. Ong Chin Loong said, “Resonating PETRONAS’ aspiration of Net Zero Carbon Emission (NZCE) by 2050, I believe the comprehensive educational system and facilities in INSTEP ensure our future batch of petroleum, chemical and energy engineers to be empowered and upskilled to overcome the hurdles and lead us in this endeavor of Green Recovery in the country.

(Left) Ir. Ong Chin Loong, the President of IEM delivered his opening speech. (Right) Mr. Idris Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer of INSTEP welcomed guests from IEM as he delivered his opening remark.

I look forward for the knowledge, connection, and collaboration that we can gain from today’s virtual visit,” he added.

“Experiencing is Enriching, I believe that the visit today is an essential element for strengthening business relationships, and I can foresee it as a great start to develop reciprocal cooperation with IEM in the future,” said Mr. Idris.

The participants were brought through a corporate presentation, during which they learnt about INSTEP’s journey throughout 40 years of its establishment. Next, a complete 360o tour was conducted to showcase the campus facilities and amenities of INSTEP. 

A 360-degree virtual tour, showcasing campus amenities and unique training facilities in the 200-acre INSTEP campus.

The highlight of the event was a live broadcast at the INSTEP game-changer, Upstream Downstream Training Plant (UDTP), guided by INSTEP experienced Principal Instructor, Mr. M Lutfi Salleh. The participants were fascinated by how learners are exposed to wholesome learning experience to enhance their understanding in a technical knowledge and skills at UDTP, which simulates actual upstream and downstream plant scenarios in safe operating conditions. 

Mr. M Lutfi Salleh, Principal Instructor of INSTEP, explained the training facilities, their offerings and benefits at Upstream Downstream Training Plant (UDTP).

 
Anchoring on our winning aspiration of being ‘a progressive solutions partner enriching energy workforce for a sustainable future’, INSTEP is dedicated in its role in providing industry & technology driven technical learning solutions to accelerate the competency development of global energy workforce. 

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