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Industry Certification Engineering - Digital Engineering Prototyping Programme (ICE-DEP)

Overview

The Industry Certification Engineering – Digital Engineering Prototyping Programme (ICE-DEP) is a 1-month intensive course developed by MARii to equip Malaysian engineering graduates (aged 23–27) with the essential skills to thrive in the rapidly evolving industrial landscape. Originally introduced as the Automotive Industry Certification Engineering (AICE), the programme has now expanded beyond automotive to include manufacturing, oil & gas, electronics, telecommunications, and more.

6280

Successfully trained participants from 2012-2024

354

Expected to complete by end of 2025

Objectives

ICE-DEP is designed to:


  • To equip engineering graduates with industry-relevant technical and soft skills, preparing them for high-value employment.
  • To align graduate competencies with real-world industry needs, enhancing job readiness.
  • To support industries by supplying a pool of trained, skilled engineers who can drive innovation and efficiency.
  • To provide organizations with customizable training modules to strengthen their recruitment and workforce development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Industry Training

Covers manufacturing processes, lean production, management systems, quality management, and engineering design & analysis.

Soft Skills Development

Enhances professionalism, communication, financial management, and leadership skills.

Industry Placement Opportunities

High-performing trainees may be employed upon completion of the programme.

Cross-Sector Applicability

Training modules are relevant across multiple industries, increasing career prospects.

Customized Training for Organizations

Companies can tailor modules to meet their specific recruitment and operational needs.

Target Audience

01

Malaysian graduates aged 23–27 with a degree in engineering or related fields.

02

Industry players and organizations seeking customized training solutions to enhance recruitment and workforce skills.

ICE-DEP gave me the confidence to speak, the skills to grow and the knowledge to excel in the automotive industry. For fresh graduates, ICE-DEP is a golden opportunity. It bridges the gap between academic knowledge and real-world industry demands.
Mohd Khairul Anuar Yusoff,
Multi Code Electronic Industries (M) Berhad.

Collaboration Partners

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The ICE-DEP Programme is a transformative initiative that not only empowers young engineers to meet the demands of modern industries but also provides companies with access to highly skilled, job-ready talent. By integrating advanced technical knowledge with essential soft skills, ICE-DEP ensures that its graduates are future-ready professionals capable of driving innovation and efficiency.