Short Courses 2023

SHORT COURSES 2023

Our short courses are customized for students, with the following objectives:

1. To help students enhance their understanding and knowledge of certain topics related to Engineering
2. To develop and improve technical skills such as skills related to programming (MATLAB and Python) and software (AutoCAD)
3. To develop important soft skills such as presentation and communication skills (oral presentation and website design)

Certificate of attendance will be provided. Special rates are also given to all MMU students.

Register now!

You may directly register for the short courses via the registration link provided for each short course. The fee and detailed course information can also be found in the relevant registration forms.

Feel free to browse the range of short courses offered and please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any further enquiries.

Contact person:
Dr. Katrina D. Dambul | +6 03-8312 5594 | katrina@mmu.edu.my

Present Courses

*Registration deadline is 3 working days before the short course date. Please refer to the registration form for more details.

No Short Course Title Registration Links Trainer (s) Date Duration
1 Introductory Machine Learning with Python Register Here Dr. Tan Wooi Haw Friday, 1 September 2023 (9 AM – 5 PM) 8 hours
2 Python for Non-Programmers Register Here Dr. Sarina Mansor, Dr. Nurul Nadia Ahmad and Dr. Foo Yee Loo Friday, 18 August 2023 (9 AM – 1 PM) 4 hours

Previous Courses

*If you are interest in any one of the previous offered courses, you may request to have again via the contact given above.

No Short Course Title Trainer (s) Date Duration
1 MAESCO-MMU Energy Management Certificate Ir. Professor Emeritus Dr. K S Kannan (MAESCO) and Ts. Dr. VTR Dharamarajah (MAESCO) 31 July 2023 – 4 August 2023 5 days
2 The Art of Research Publication Dr. Chung Gwo Chin Wednesdays, 19 July 2023, 26 July 2023 and 2 August 2023 4 hours
3 Using FreeCAD for Beginner – Designing Mechanical Parts for 3D Printing Prof. Fabian Kung Wai Lee Wednesday, 26 July 2023 4 hours
4 Making a SUCCES-ful Presentation Dr. Siow Chun Lim Wednesday, 3 May 2023 8 hours
5 Design Corner/Challenges in CMOS Dr. Chinnaiyan Senthilpari Tuesday, 2 May 2023 8 hours
6 AutoCAD Electrical for Beginners Ir. Lee Cheng Pay and Dr. Ngu Eng Eng Wednesday, 5 April 2023 4 hours
7 Python for Non-Programmers Dr. Sarina Mansor, Dr. Nurul Nadia Ahmad and Dr. Foo Yee Loo Friday, 31 March 2023 4 hours
8 MATLAB Workshop Prof. Tan Ai Hui Wednesday, 29 March 2023 4 hours
9 WordPress for Entrepreneurs: Building Your Own Business Site Dr. Chung Gwo Chin Monday, 20 March 2023 8 hours
10 The Art of Oral Presentation Dr. Siva Priya Thiagarajah Saturday, 18 March 2023 8 hours
1 Who are the trainers for these short courses?
All the trainers are academics (including Professors and Associate Professors) from the Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Cyberjaya who are highly qualified in their field. Most trainers have PhD qualification and relevant experience in the related topic. Some courses also have qualified external trainers with industrial experience.
2Is there a discount for the short course?
There is a special rate for all MMU students. Please refer to the registration forms for the fee.
3Is there any certification provided after taking the short course?
No certification is provided. However, we will provide a certificate of attendance for each participant after they have submitted their feedback form.
4 Is the short course limited to Malaysians?
No, it is open to both Malaysians and international participants.
5 What is the mode of delivery for the short course?
Please refer to the registration forms for the mode of delivery as there are online and physical (face-to-face) short courses. All physical courses will be held in Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
6Is there any pre-requisite courses or knowledge for the short courses?
Please refer to the relevant course information file to check if any pre-requisite courses or knowledge is required.
7Can we request for a customized short course?
Yes, you may! Please email us at katrina@mmu.edu.my for any enquiries about customization of short courses.
8 What is the payment method?
For local transaction or payment within Malaysia, participants may perform online payment using JomPay (please refer to the course information file and/or registration form for further payment instructions) or using MMU's Payment Channel. To get started using MMU's E-Payment, click here: Payment Channel . Please select the category 'Short Course' and select the related event name & type (MMU student or non-MMU student).

For international payment or payment outside Malaysia, participants may perform online payment using Flywire. To get started, please go to the link here: MMU Flywire and choose 'Conference' for non-students related.

The proof of payment must be submitted to the organizer for clearance updating purposes within 2 working days.

9What is the platform used for the online short course?
We will use Google Meet for the online short course. A link to join a Google Meet session will be given to you. To join a video meeting, you need to download the Meet mobile app or use a supported web browser.
10Will the course materials be provided?
This will depend on the trainer of the short course.
11Where can I find detailed information on each short course?
Please refer to the registration forms for specific course information.
12What are the advantages of attending your short course?
Our short courses will help you achieve the following objectives:
1. To help students enhance their understanding and knowledge of certain topics related to Engineering
2. To develop and improve technical skills such as skills related to programming (MATLAB and Python) and software (AutoCAD)
3. To develop important soft skills such as presentation and communication skills (oral presentation and website design)
4G & 5G Radio Access Network Planning, Dimensioning, and Optimization

“I like both the theory and the practical aspect of the course.”
“Training materials provided are very useful.”

Electrical Installations and Energy Management

"The slides and the interaction between us and the lecturers were friendly and easy."
"Additional knowledge especially on residential building protection."

Simple Guide for Earthing Systems and Measurements

"The instructor was very polite and helpful."
"Can help me to understand the report submitted by the contractor."

5G Dynamic Spectrum Management Based on D2D Communication

"The presenter is ready to impart the knowledge."
"There is a hands-on training task that allows me to understand better."
"New challenge tech."

Short Courses Titles

Present Courses

*Registration deadline is 3 working days before the short course date. Please refer to the registration form for more details.

No Short Course Title Registration Links Trainer (s) Date Duration
1 Introductory Machine Learning with Python Register Here Dr. Tan Wooi Haw Friday, 1 September 2023 (9 AM – 5 PM) 8 hours
2 Python for Non-Programmers Register Here Dr. Sarina Mansor, Dr. Nurul Nadia Ahmad and Dr. Foo Yee Loo Friday, 18 August 2023 (9 AM – 1 PM) 4 hours

Previous Courses

*If you are interest in any one of the previous offered courses, you may request to have again via the contact given above.

No Short Course Title Trainer (s) Date Duration
1 MAESCO-MMU Energy Management Certificate Ir. Professor Emeritus Dr. K S Kannan (MAESCO) and Ts. Dr. VTR Dharamarajah (MAESCO) 31 July 2023 – 4 August 2023 5 days
2 The Art of Research Publication Dr. Chung Gwo Chin Wednesdays, 19 July 2023, 26 July 2023 and 2 August 2023 4 hours
3 Using FreeCAD for Beginner – Designing Mechanical Parts for 3D Printing Prof. Fabian Kung Wai Lee Wednesday, 26 July 2023 4 hours
4 Making a SUCCES-ful Presentation Dr. Siow Chun Lim Wednesday, 3 May 2023 8 hours
5 Design Corner/Challenges in CMOS Dr. Chinnaiyan Senthilpari Tuesday, 2 May 2023 8 hours
6 AutoCAD Electrical for Beginners Ir. Lee Cheng Pay and Dr. Ngu Eng Eng Wednesday, 5 April 2023 4 hours
7 Python for Non-Programmers Dr. Sarina Mansor, Dr. Nurul Nadia Ahmad and Dr. Foo Yee Loo Friday, 31 March 2023 4 hours
8 MATLAB Workshop Prof. Tan Ai Hui Wednesday, 29 March 2023 4 hours
9 WordPress for Entrepreneurs: Building Your Own Business Site Dr. Chung Gwo Chin Monday, 20 March 2023 8 hours
10 The Art of Oral Presentation Dr. Siva Priya Thiagarajah Saturday, 18 March 2023 8 hours
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1 Who are the trainers for these short courses?
All the trainers are academics (including Professors and Associate Professors) from the Faculty of Engineering, Multimedia University, Cyberjaya who are highly qualified in their field. Most trainers have PhD qualification and relevant experience in the related topic. Some courses also have qualified external trainers with industrial experience.
2Is there a discount for the short course?
There is a special rate for all MMU students. Please refer to the registration forms for the fee.
3Is there any certification provided after taking the short course?
No certification is provided. However, we will provide a certificate of attendance for each participant after they have submitted their feedback form.
4 Is the short course limited to Malaysians?
No, it is open to both Malaysians and international participants.
5 What is the mode of delivery for the short course?
Please refer to the registration forms for the mode of delivery as there are online and physical (face-to-face) short courses. All physical courses will be held in Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
6Is there any pre-requisite courses or knowledge for the short courses?
Please refer to the relevant course information file to check if any pre-requisite courses or knowledge is required.
7Can we request for a customized short course?
Yes, you may! Please email us at katrina@mmu.edu.my for any enquiries about customization of short courses.
8 What is the payment method?
For local transaction or payment within Malaysia, participants may perform online payment using JomPay (please refer to the course information file and/or registration form for further payment instructions) or using MMU's Payment Channel. To get started using MMU's E-Payment, click here: Payment Channel . Please select the category 'Short Course' and select the related event name & type (MMU student or non-MMU student).

For international payment or payment outside Malaysia, participants may perform online payment using Flywire. To get started, please go to the link here: MMU Flywire and choose 'Conference' for non-students related.

The proof of payment must be submitted to the organizer for clearance updating purposes within 2 working days.

9What is the platform used for the online short course?
We will use Google Meet for the online short course. A link to join a Google Meet session will be given to you. To join a video meeting, you need to download the Meet mobile app or use a supported web browser.
10Will the course materials be provided?
This will depend on the trainer of the short course.
11Where can I find detailed information on each short course?
Please refer to the registration forms for specific course information.
12What are the advantages of attending your short course?
Our short courses will help you achieve the following objectives:
1. To help students enhance their understanding and knowledge of certain topics related to Engineering
2. To develop and improve technical skills such as skills related to programming (MATLAB and Python) and software (AutoCAD)
3. To develop important soft skills such as presentation and communication skills (oral presentation and website design)
Reviews of Past Courses
4G & 5G Radio Access Network Planning, Dimensioning, and Optimization

“I like both the theory and the practical aspect of the course.”
“Training materials provided are very useful.”

Electrical Installations and Energy Management

"The slides and the interaction between us and the lecturers were friendly and easy."
"Additional knowledge especially on residential building protection."

Simple Guide for Earthing Systems and Measurements

"The instructor was very polite and helpful."
"Can help me to understand the report submitted by the contractor."

5G Dynamic Spectrum Management Based on D2D Communication

"The presenter is ready to impart the knowledge."
"There is a hands-on training task that allows me to understand better."
"New challenge tech."