• This course is divided into two levels. The first level introduces participants to the concept of gender. The second level enhances knowledge and skills by applying a gender perspective to selected issues:
  • Cluster A: Gender and Social Well-Being
  • Cluster B: Gender and Economic Empowerment
  • Cluster C: Gender and Personal Skills
• The course will be conducted through lectures, group discussions, and video/audio screenings.

Course Content

• Cluster A: Gender and Social Well-Being
  • Women and Personal Well-Being
  • Understanding Gender-Based Violence / Violence Against Women
  • Gender and Health
     
• Cluster B: Gender and Economic Empowerment
  • Women and Economic Empowerment
  • Women and Digital Mastery
  • Women and Social Entrepreneurship
     
• Cluster C: Gender and Personal Skills
  • Women and Communication Skills
  • Women and Leadership
  • Gender-Focused Legal Literacy

Target Groups

Open to interested individuals.

Course Duration

Level 1: 6 hours (Introduction Course)
Level 2: 6 hours (Choice of 3 Clusters)

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30

• This course aims to introduce the basic concepts and theories of gender, gender equality, and related concepts. It discusses the importance of using a gender lens in professional practices, understanding gender discourse at international, regional, and domestic levels, and developing skills to examine specific issues such as economic, social, and political matters through a gender framework and lens.
• The course will be conducted through information sharing, group activities, lectures, discussions, video/audio screenings, interactive activities, experience sharing, film screenings, and participant presentations.

Course Content

1. Ice Breaking and Group Formation
2. Gender Theory from Historical and Multidisciplinary Perspectives
3. Gender, Sex, and Related Concepts
4. Gender Equality
5. Gender Discrimination, Empowerment of Women and Girls
6. Experience Sharing: Cases of Gender Discrimination in Malaysia
7. Gender Equality in International and Regional Discourse
8. National Women's Policy and Gender-Sensitive Policies in Malaysia
9. Using a Gender Lens in Issue Analysis
10. Film Screening and Discussion on Gender Issues
11. Group Presentation: Using a Gender Lens in Issue Analysis

Target Groups

Open to Professional Group Officers, including policymakers and implementers in the public sector, management personnel in the private sector, as well as service providers and program facilitators from non-governmental organizations.

Course Duration

24 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30

• This course aims to enhance participants' gender sensitivity by examining selected issues through a gender framework, understanding broader and more complex gender discourses, developing specific skills to address gender-related challenges, and discussing strategies, actions, and steps forward to achieve the empowerment of women and girls as well as gender equality.

Course Content

1. Briefing and Introduction Session
2. Gender and Sustainable Development
3. Gender and Laws in Malaysia
4. Gender and Data
5. Experience Sharing
6. Violence Against Women / Gender-Based Violence
7. Gender and Employment
8. Gender, Politics, and Leadership
9. Gender Debate
10. Mainstreaming Gender and Gender-Responsive Budgeting
11. Driving Change
12. Summary and Evaluation

Target Groups

Open to all

Course Duration

24 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30

• This course aims to expose social practitioners and social workers to the concepts and techniques of group work practice. Participants will learn to understand the types of groups, the roles of social workers, and the stages of group work development.

Course Content

1. Introduction to Group Social Work
2. Theories and Models of Group Social Work
3. Group Work Development
4. Assessment in Group Social Work
5. Planning for Group Social Work
6. Implementation of Group Social Work
7. Termination of the Group Social Work Process
8. Fieldwork
9. Reflection on Group Social Work
10. Group Discussions and Presentations
     

Target Groups

• Community Development Officers, Assistant Community Development Officers, Community Development Assistants
• Scheme S officers from other relevant departments/agencies
• Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)

Course Duration

24 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30.00

• This course aims to expose social practitioners and social workers to the concepts and techniques of skills in social work practice. Participants will learn how to effectively and consistently apply these skills in their social work practice.

Course Content

1. Introduction to Casework (Individual) and Family Practice
2. Technical Skills: Case Recording, Report Preparation, and Use of Technology (ICT) in Interventions
3. Relationship-Building Skills
4. Skills in Assessment and Situational Analysis
5. Skills in Action Plan Development and Contract Formation
6. Skills in Intervention Implementation
7. Skills in the Evaluation Process
8. Skills in the Case Termination Process
9. Common Issues in Individual and Family Casework Skills
    

Target Groups

• Community Development Officers, Assistant Community Development Officers, Community Development Assistants
• Scheme S officers from other relevant departments/agencies
• Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)

Course Duration

18 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30.00

• This workshop aims to identify the principles of andragogy and adult education, differentiate the characteristics and attitudes of trainers and trainees, assess effective and ineffective public speaking methods, and apply appropriate teaching techniques in training sessions.
• The workshop will be conducted through lectures, group exercises, video/audio presentations, and quizzes.

Course Content

1. Ice-breaking and Group Formation
2. Andragogy in Adult Education
3. Characteristics and Attitudes of Trainers
4. Training Presentation
5. Training Delivery Methods
6. Teaching Materials for Training Delivery
7. Effectiveness Evaluation Based on Participant Reactions
8. Effectiveness Evaluation Based on Training Transfer
9. Learning Reflection Session

Target Groups

Open to individuals who have attended the Volunteer Management and Practice Workshop.

Course Duration

26 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

Free

• This course introduces the basic knowledge of Malaysian Sign Language (BIM) as a foundation for communicating with and supporting persons with hearing disabilities (OKU Pendengaran) while fostering an inclusive social environment and community.
   
• The course methods include lectures, briefings, practical exercises, hands-on practice, coursework video recordings, and quizzes.

Course Content

1. Understanding Deaf Individuals
2. Communication with the Deaf
   1. Self-Introduction and Family
   2. Residence/State
   3. Occupation, Schedule, and Weather
   4. Special Topics
   5. Coursework
   6. Quiz

Target Groups

Open

Course Duration

20 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30

• This course is an advanced continuation of the Malaysian Sign Language (BIM) Level 1 Basic Course. Participants will be equipped with advanced skills in Malaysian Sign Language (BIM) to communicate with and support persons with hearing disabilities (OKU Pendengaran) while fostering an inclusive social environment and community.
• The course methods include lectures, tutorials, group coursework, and quizzes.

Course Content

1. Deaf Culture
2. Sign Language: Introductions
3. Sign Language: Expressions
4. Sign Language: Question Words
5. Sign Language: Auxiliary Words
6. Sign Language: Places of Interest
7. Sign Language: Food
8. Sign Language: Beverages
9. Sign Language: Health
10. Sign Language: Communication with the Deaf (Special Topics)

Target Groups

Open to participants who have attended the Malaysian Sign Language Course (Basic Level 1).

Course Duration

20 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30

This workshop aims to provide participants with an understanding of:

• Skills for managing a volunteer organisation;
• Applying theories learned at the basic, intermediate, and advanced levels;
• Developing knowledgeable and skilled volunteers in volunteer work.

Prerequisite : Must have attended the Malaysian Volunteerism Workshop (Intermediate Level)

Course Content

1. Legal Knowledge
2. Skills in Proposal Writing and Financial Management
3. Conflict Management
4. Community Empowerment
5. Advocacy Skills
6. Report Writing

Target Groups

Open to all

Course Duration

12 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30

This workshop aims to equip participants with:

• Knowledge and skills in leadership and management within community-level volunteer organisations;
• The ability to build networks among community-level volunteer leaders; and
• Practical application of leadership and management knowledge and skills in community-level volunteerism.
   

Prerequisite: Must have attended the Malaysian Volunteerism Workshop (Basic Level)

Course Content

1. Capacity Building and Management
2. Cross-Cultural, Religious, and Vulnerable Group Dynamics
3. Meeting Management in Volunteer Work
4. Networking and Relationship Building
5. Engaging Target Groups in Volunteer Work
6. Stress Management
7. Volunteer Database Management

Target Groups

Open to all

Course Duration

16 Hours

Organiser's Information

Fees

RM 30