Registration
Discover the Power of MBOT – Your Gateway to Professional Recognition and Innovation in Malaysia. Join us to Unlock Your Potential in the Ever-Evolving Tech World.
Functions of MBOT
Recognition of Professional Technologists and Certified Technicians as professionals
Professional development and training programmes;
Assessment of technology and technical programmes
Registration of Professional Technologists, Graduate Technologists, Certified Technicians and Qualified Technicians
To regulate the conduct and ethics of the technologist and technician profession.
Benefits
Recognition & Acceptance
Recognition of Professional Technologists and Certified Technicians as professionals
Talent Mobility
More opportunity for professionals from every level of technology field
Lifelong Learning
Regular fora & programs which will be conducted by MBOT and TEP for each technology field
Technology Fora & Programs
MBOT adopt CPD hours which will encourage professional to attend professional courses & it can be done directly through TEP members
Graduate Technologists
It is an entry level registration in MBOT for candidates with a Bachelor Degree or higher in the related technology and technical Fields recognized by the Board. The fee to apply for Graduate Technologists is RM50, which is a lifetime registration fee and no yearly renewal is required for Graduate Technologists. Candidates can register and make payment online through MBOT Registration System.
Application for Graduate Technologist
Fee: RM 50.00
Processing/Pemprosesan: RM 40.00
Registration/Pendaftaran: RM 10.00
Graduate Technologists
Application for Assessment
Application for Professional Technologist
Professional technologist (Ts.)
Qualified Technicians
Qualified Technicians is an entry level registration for candidates with a certificate qualification (minimum MQF Level 3 up to Advance Diploma MQF Level 5) in the related technology and technical fields recognized by the Board. The fee to apply for Qualified Technicians is RM30, which is a lifetime registration fee and no yearly renewal is required. Candidates can register and make payment online through MBOT Registration System.
The Qualified Technicians who has registered and obtained a practical experience which is determined by the Board (minimum 3 years working experience in the related Technology Fields), paid the prescribed fee and complied with all of the criteria determined by the Board may apply to be a Certified Technicians.
Application for Qualified Technician
Fee: RM 50.00
Processing/Pemprosesan: RM 40.00
Registration/Pendaftaran: RM 10.00
Qualified Technicians
Application for Assessment
Application for Professional Technologist
Certified Technician (Tc.)
Requirements
Having a minimum of 3 years working experience in the related technology and technical fields, as determined by the Board
Paying the prescribed fee and complying with all of the criteria determined by the Board.
Passing a professional assessment in the related technology and technical fields, with a non-refundable fee of RM600 per assessmen
Benefits
Approval
Approving and certifying the manner or conduct of technical services.
Title
Describing themselves or holding themselves out under any name, style or title that includes the word Professional Technologists or its equivalent, the abbreviated title “Ts.” before their name, and the abbreviation “P.Tech” and their specialization after their name.
Renewal
Renewing their Professional Technologist title annually with a fee of RM200, subject to fulfilling 30 CPD hours endorsed by MBOT
Application Journey
Requirements
Qualified Technicians need 3 years of practical experience in the related technology fields to apply for Certified Technicians.
They also need to pay RM300 and pass an assessment in the related technology fields.
After passing the assessment, they need to pay RM200 and comply with the Board’s criteria to become Certified Technicians.
Benefits
Approval
Certified Technicians can approve and certify technical services and use the title “Tc.” or “C.Tech” with their specialization.
Title
Describing themselves or holding themselves out under any name, style or title that includes the word Certified Technician or its equivalent, the abbreviated title “Tc.” before their name, and the abbreviation “P.Tech” and their specialization after their name.
Renewal
Certified Technicians need to renew their title annually with a fee of RM100 and 20 CPD hours.
Application Journey
Professional Assessment
MBOT assessment is based on the respective technology and technical Fields. The assessment is crafted by the Technology Expert Panel and will be driven by the industry.
This industry driven type of assessment is important to ensure that MBOT’s Professional Technologists and Certified Technicians has the highest credentials that will meet the expectations of the industry. The Professional Assessment modules formulated by the TEP aims to cover the latest technology on the ground and shall be updated as and when needed to maintain its relevancy. Every technology and technical fields shall have a specific assessment based on its own niche and will involve professional review (if required) in terms of skills as well as specific knowledge which is needed to become a certified and recognized professional.
MBOT is working closely with its Technology Expert Panel to ensure that the assessment is exceeding the expectation of the industry.
Two components of MBOT’s Professional Assessment:
- Written Assessment – This assessment will be conducted on a regular basis online and will be reviewed by Technology Expert Panel (TEP); and
- Interview – the interview process will be conducted by TEP and regulated by the Examination and Qualification Committee after the written assessment is completed.
