Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia Act 1994 · Updated to 1 Dec 2017 · Part VII · Registration, Accreditation, Certification and Training of Construction Personnel
33B. Training institution, etc.
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
The Lembaga, for the purpose of training, accreditation and certification of construction personnel may—
Lembaga
“Lembaga” means the Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia established under section 3;
establish, promote and accredit training institutions;
training
“training” includes preparing or undergoing certain process to upgrade a person’s skill and knowledge in relation to construction industry;
establish a body to carry out evaluation or assessment or to conduct examination of the training institutions;
establish a body to develop, monitor and modify the curriculum as to the courses of studies, standards and training programmes offered by the training institutions;
standards
“standards” has the same meaning as that assigned to it in the Standards of Malaysia Act 1996 and the National Skills Development Act 2006; and
give formal recognition and written assurances including awarding certificates or any other qualifications to the training institutions;
suspend or revoke the accreditation of training institutions for contravening or failing to comply with the conditions of accreditation; and
accreditation
“accreditation” means a procedure by which the Lembaga or any person authorized by it gives formal recognition that a body or person is competent to carry out a specific task relating to the construction industry;
do any other things which the Lembaga deems expedient or necessary for the purposes of this Part.
PART VIIA
STANDARDS AND CODES OF PRACTICE IN THE
codes of practice
“codes of practice” means any code, guideline, standard, rule, specification or approved practice of the Lembaga;
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
construction industry
“construction industry” means the industry related to construction works, including design, manufacturing, technology, material and workmanship and services for purposes of construction; Lembaga Pembangunan Industri 11 Pembinaan Malaysia
Terms defined in s 2
accreditation
Defined · s 2“accreditation” means a procedure by which the Lembaga or any person authorized by it gives formal recognition that a body or person is competent to carry out a specific task relating to the construction industry;
certification
Defined · s 2“certification” means a procedure by which the Lembaga or any person authorized by it gives written assurance that a process, practice or service conforms with specified requirements;
codes of practice
Defined · s 2“codes of practice” means any code, guideline, standard, rule, specification or approved practice of the Lembaga;
construction industry
Defined · s 2“construction industry” means the industry related to construction works, including design, manufacturing, technology, material and workmanship and services for purposes of construction; Lembaga Pembangunan Industri 11 Pembinaan Malaysia
construction personnel
Defined · s 2“construction personnel” means— (a) general construction workers; (b) semi-skilled construction workers; (c) skilled construction workers; (d) construction site supervisors; (e) construction project managers; and (f) any other employee in construction industry as may be determined by the Lembaga;
Lembaga
Defined · s 2“Lembaga” means the Lembaga Pembangunan Industri Pembinaan Malaysia established under section 3;
standards
Defined · s 2“standards” has the same meaning as that assigned to it in the Standards of Malaysia Act 1996 and the National Skills Development Act 2006; and
training
Defined · s 2“training” includes preparing or undergoing certain process to upgrade a person’s skill and knowledge in relation to construction industry;
training institution
Defined · s 2“training institution” means an institute, a place or premise providing training and other related activity for construction personnel;
Part VIII
Levy
Part IX
Enforcement and Investigation
Part X