Engineers & Society

1. MBOT
Malaysia Board of Technologists
BDA 40502 ENGINEERS AND SOCIETY
MOHAMAD ZAHID BIN ZULKEFFLI
MUHAMAD AJMAL BIN MUKHTAR
AZ KHAIZURAN BIN AZMAN
QUROTUL AINA BINTI MOHD ARRAZI
H PRIYANTHA ERNEST PERERA
HAIQAL HAZIQ BIN NOR SHAM
NORAZILAH BINTI YUNUS
MUHAMMAD AZRIE SHAH BIN SHAHRULLIZAM

2. Background of MBOT
• A professional body that gives Professional Recognition to
Technologists and Technicians
• Related to technology and technical fields
• Established as a professional body through the Technologists &
Technicians Act 2015 (Act 768)
• To register and recognize Professional Technologist as well as Certified
Technician as professionals
• Assists in ensuring the quality of the profession is in line with the
dynamic development of the current industry and current trends

3. VISION
MISSION
OBJECTIVE
To be a world class
professional body
for technologists
and technicians
To increase the pool
of skilled workforce
required to attain a
high income
economy, and to
protect public safety
and health
To elevate the
standing, visibility
and recognition of
technologists and
technicians.

4. CARTA ORGANISASI
ANGGOTA LEMBAGA
PENDAFTARAN
SEKRETARIAT
AKREDITASI &
TEKNIKAL (TTAS)
OPERASI STRATEGIK PENGURUSAN
SETIAUSAHA
PEJABAT
● PENDAFTARAN
● PENILAIAN
PROFESIONAL
● LATIHAN
● DASAR &
PENGIKTIRAFAFN
● STRATEGIK & LATIHAN
● PENDAFFTARAN &
PENERBITAN
● PENTADBIRAN &
KORPERAT
● PENYELDIKAN &
INOVASI
● LIBAT URUS & PROJEK
KHAS
● HUBUNGAN INDUSTRI
● KEWANGAN
● PENTADBIRAN &
SUMBER MANUSIA
● TEKNOLOGI MAKLUMAT
● KOMINIKASI KORPORAT
● PENGURUSAN PRESTASI
& PELABURAN
STRATEGIK

5. AHLI LEMBAGA
YBhg. Datuk Ts. Ir. Dr.
Siti Hamisah Binti
Tapsir
YBhg. Prof. Ts. Dr.
Mohamed Ibrahim bin
Abdul Mutalib
YBrs. Ts. Mahadhir bin
Aziz
YBrs. Ts. Dr. Mohamad
bin Sulaiman
Encik Liew Choon Lian
YBrs. Tc. Kamarul
Azman bin Mohd Ikram
YBrs. Ts. Ir. Yam Teong
Sian

6. Function of MBOT
• To recognize and register Technologists and Technicians as Professionals
based on technology and technical fields
• To provide facilities for the promotion of education and training and to
hold or cause to be held, professional development programs for registered
persons to further enhance their knowledge relating to their professions
• To determine and regulate the conduct and ethics of the technologists and
technician profession
• To conduct assessments or to cause assessments to be conducted by an
institution approved by the Board for the purpose of admission to the
profession.

7. MBOT REGISTRATION FLOW
Application for Professional
Technologists

8. Application for Certified Technician

9. CERTIFICATE

10. Benefits Registered with MBOT
Recognition & Acceptance
• Individual designation of Ts./P.Tech. or Tc./C.Tech. for peers and industrial
acceptance
Talent Mobility
• More opportunity for professionals from every level of technology field
Lifelong Learning
• MBOT adopt CPD hours which will encourage professional to attend professional
courses & it can be done directly through TEP members
Technology Fora & Programs
• Regular fora & programs which will be conducted by MBOT and TEP for each
technology field

11. MBOT VS BEM
Professional Technologist (Ts) / (P.Tech)
● Professional Technologist is an individual who will translate the ideas,
concepts and engineering design of a Professional Engineer into reality
based on the capabilities of current technology.
● They will also design construction and manufacturing procedures to comply
with the engineering design.
● This title can only be applied for when the individual has a recognized
degree, worked in the field of technical services for at least 3 years,
screened according to experience and qualifications and interviewed by the
Malaysian Board of Technologist (MBOT).

12. MBOT VS BEM
Professional Engineer (Ir) / (P.Eng)
● A Professional Engineer is an individual who can approve an ‘engineering
design’ based on mathematical and scientific theory.
● The purpose is to ensure that all engineering inventions are safe and optimal for
use. To obtain the title, a person must have a recognized engineering degree,
work in the field of engineering for 3-5 years, through screening and examination
as well as an interview by the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).
● Only 4 percent have the title Ir. this is from all engineers in Malaysia or 10
percent of all engineers registered with BEM.