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Faculty of engineering retain Quality Environment (QE/5S) Certification


Serdang, 24 Oct - Faculty of Engineering, UPM once again has successfully retained the QE/5S Quality Environment Certification for the 4th time in year 2013. The QE/5S Quality Environment Certification Audit by Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) on 24 October 2013 has been successfully carried out in all 14 zones and the MPC announced that Faculty of Engineering is eligible for recertification.

Faculty of Engineering started to implement 5S since 2009 within the scopes of office management. Additionally, Faculty of Engineering was the first entity implementing 5S in UPM. Some of contributing factors are cooperation given from all Faculty members and also acceptance of visitors from UPM from internal and external agencies. These activities indirectly open opportunities to all staff in order to be prepared and practice the 5S at all times.

Previously, Faculty of Engineering has been participated in QE/5S Convention (Central Region) on 26th of July 2011 at Grand Dorsett Hotel, Subang Jaya. The winnings of 3 Star Award in the convention qualifies the Faculty of Engineering for National Convention on 19th of October 2011 which has seen Faculty of Engineering brought back The Gold Award.

It is hoped that the certification is being maintained in future and could provide good knowledge and skills to other entities in UPM.


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