Course Overview

This course will improve understanding in the following areas:
-    Understand the behaviour of the structure in general
-    Understand the behaviour of construction material
-    Understand difference between idealisation and actual construction
-    Prepare general layout
-    Building loading to UBBL/BS6399
-    Structural analysis including wind loading to MS 1553 /BS 6399
-    Reinforce concrete design - BS 8110 and BS 8007/Eurocode
-    Prestressed concrete design to BS 8110
-    Structural and Composite steel design to BS 5950

Course Format

The course consists of classroom presentations. Participants are encouraged to actively engage in discussions.
For online class, the participants are required to switch on their camera for verification purposes any time requested.

Biodata of Facilitators

1) Ir. Dr Nik Afifah bt Nik Mohd Adeeb MIEM, PEng

Ir. Dr Nik Afifah bt Nik Mohd Adeeb obtained 34 years’ experience in road design, bridge design, geotechnical design, C&S building design, project management, construction management, construction supervision & technical design audit.

Some projects implemented are:
a)    Design (C&S, Geotechnical, Hydrology, Bridges & Roads)
    -Pre-fabricated “Multi-Purpose Building, Raub, Pahang”
    -“Control Tower Complex, KLIA Sepang”
    -“Bridge over Sg. Jengka, Pahang”, “Bridge over Sg. Luit” etc.
    -“Upgrading JB  – Mersing Road, M.S 13 – M.S 38”
    -“Upgrading Junction Bahau – Keratong Highway, Jempol”

b)    Project Management, Design Review & Audit
    -“Pagoh Education Hub (RM992,623,000.00), Johor”
    -“Seremban – Gemas Electrified Double Track Project (RM3.5 Billion)”
    -Technical Audit for Jab. Audit Negara (2007).
    -“KLIA Project, Sepang (RM 10 Billion)”

c)    Construction Management
    -“PJC Headquarters, Putrajaya”
    -“Ampang Hospital, KL”

d)    Construction Supervision
    -“Duty Free Complex, Subang Airport”
       -“Extension of Runway & additional taxiways,  Subang Airport”


2) Ir. Lim Ek Peng MIEM, PEng

Ir. EP. Lim was a practising Professional Civil & Structural Engineer with Perunding Hashim & NEH Sdn Bhd. He obtained his Bachelor of Civil Engineering from UTM in 1985 and Master of Engineering from University of Malaya in 1989.

He has over 38 years of experience in civil & structural engineering design and construction. He was a member of technical committees of (IEM-SWO) for standards in Design of Concrete Structures for MS EN 1990, 1991, 1992 & was a member of IEM C&S WG1 for drafting of Malaysia National Annex of EC8.


3) Ir. Dr Salimi bin Md Salleh MIEM, PEng

Ir. Salimi bin Md Saleh graduated from University Teknologi Malaysia, KL in 1985. A Civil and Structural Engineer, he worked with the government department for 5 years before starting his own practice.

Due to this nature, he is involved with many projects of different fields such as highway and bridges, flood mitigation, telecommunication towers and steel & concrete Structures. Currently, he is a part time lecturer in University Malaysia Pahang and his business involving tower structures covers Asia and Africa.


4) Ir. Cheong Chee Kwong MIEM, Peng

Ir. Cheong graduated in B.Eng (Hons) Building Engineering, University of Liverpool, England in 1979. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Malaysia, a Member of the Institution of Engineer Malaysia, Honorary Fellow of The ASEAN Federation of Engineer Organisation, APEC / EMF International Professional Engineer and Associate Member of Malaysian Institute of Management.

He has 42 years of Engineering Consultancy experience to date and have faithfully served numerous clients both locally and overseas. These clients include institutions, multi-national corporations, real estate developers, oil and gas contractors, building contractors and large EPCC. His main area of expertise is in Structural Engineering / Value Engineering and Industrial Building Systems.

In connection with the above, he has received 4 patents from the Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO) to date. All are suited to Industrial Building Systems (IBS).

Over the years of involvement in hands-on design in particular competitive Value Engineering, he has developed small soft wares to facilitate in achieving optimum design for the client in this cutting edge environment apart from built ability and cost efficiency need. Such software is a necessity to tailor-made for specific situations in our engineering works.


NOTE:
* 7 Saturdays course is from 19 October 2024 until 7 December 2024 (subject to changes) *
* Closing date for Registration:  16 October 2024