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ASSOCIATION OF STEAM BOILER OPERATOR & ENGINEER

Professional Development Programme

Continuing Education Program (CEP)

Stay Certified. Stay Competent. Stay Compliant.

Under Regulation 8 of the Occupational Safety and Health (Occupational Safety and Health Officers) Regulations 1997, registered Occupational Safety and Health Officers are required to attend at least one Continuing Education Program annually as part of the renewal of their registration.

A recognised CEP carries a minimum of 15 CEP points. ASBM offers practical, industry-relevant programmes developed to strengthen technical knowledge, improve workplace safety practices and help professionals remain aligned with applicable Malaysian regulatory requirements.

CEP AT A GLANCE
15+
CEP Points

Minimum points for a recognised CEP course.

10
Industry Courses

Technical, operational and safety-focused programmes.

1
Annual Programme

Annual participation requirement for registered OSHOs.

Designed to support professional competency, workplace safety and continuing regulatory compliance.

Organised and Supported By

Working Together for Professional Development

The programme is supported through collaboration between professional, training and workforce development organisations committed to technical competency and safer industrial practices.

Association of Steam Boiler Operator and Engineer Malaysia
HRD Corp Claimable
Programme supporting organisation
BerdayaTec Training and Consultancy
CEP Course Catalogue

Technical and Operational Training Programmes

Practical courses developed for personnel involved in steam boilers, pumps, industrial maintenance and plant operations.

Course commencement dates and venues will be confirmed by the organiser. The published programme fee is RM1,890 per participant and may be subject to final venue arrangements.
01
Boiler Operations

Boiler Operations and Maintenance – Theory and Practical

Gain a practical understanding of boiler design, operating characteristics, routine checks, maintenance requirements, auxiliary equipment and essential safety procedures.

Duration 2 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

This course introduces the fundamentals of boiler design, operation and maintenance. Participants will study common boiler styles, operating characteristics, maintenance procedures, auxiliary equipment, operating checks and safety requirements.

Who Should Attend

  • Managers
  • Engineers
  • Shift Charge Engineers
  • Technicians
02
Boiler Safety

Safety of Boiler Operation

A focused introduction to packaged boiler theory, construction, fluid paths, major components, instrumentation, feedwater control and the principles of safe boiler operation.

Duration 2 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

Topics include boiler construction, fluid paths, major components, thermodynamics, instrumentation, feedwater control and fundamental principles of safe operation.

Who Should Attend

  • Supervisors
  • Technicians
  • Candidates preparing for Steam Boiler Driver Grade 1 and Grade 2 examinations conducted by DOSH
03
Boiler Servicing

Boiler Overhaul, Service Technique and Procedure – Theory and Practical

Learn the inspection, cleaning and servicing procedures required to assess boiler condition, identify corrosion and scale formation and support safe operation between inspection intervals.

Duration To Be Confirmed
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

Boilers frequently operate continuously and must therefore be inspected and cleaned at suitable intervals. The programme covers internal surface cleaning, corrosion and scale checks, component condition assessment and essential inspection procedures.

Who Should Attend

  • Supervisors
  • Technicians
04
Boiler Commissioning

Boiler Commissioning Activities, Technique and Procedure

A specially tailored programme comprising 70% hands-on training and 30% theory to guide participants through the safe and correct commissioning of a boiler system.

Training Format 70% Practical
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

The course covers commissioning checks required to verify that a new boiler system has been installed correctly, functions safely and complies with the manufacturer’s specifications.

Training is conducted in Bahasa Malaysia and English. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance upon completion of the programme.

Who Should Attend

  • Supervisors
  • Technicians
  • Candidates preparing for Steam Boiler Driver Grade 1 and Grade 2 examinations conducted by DOSH
05
Pump Maintenance

Pump Operation and Maintenance Course

Understand the applications, operating principles, selection factors and maintenance requirements of pumps used across industrial systems.

Duration 3 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

The programme explains the applications and operating principles of centrifugal, propeller, turbine, rotary, reciprocating and metering pumps. It also covers special-purpose pumps used for corrosive and abrasive substances.

Maintenance topics include packing glands, seals, bearings and common component replacement procedures.

Who Should Attend

  • Managers
  • Engineers
  • Shift Charge Engineers
  • Technicians
Additional CEP Programmes

Maintenance, Safety and Workplace Competency

Continue developing technical capabilities through programmes covering valves, preventive maintenance, chemical hazards, occupational safety and steam turbine systems.

06
Valve Maintenance

Valve Operation and Maintenance Course

Learn how to identify valve components, understand their construction and functions, apply correct operating procedures and troubleshoot common valve-related problems.

Duration 2 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

The programme covers the construction, function, installation, operation and maintenance of valves commonly used in industrial piping systems.

Valve types include gate, globe, check, plug, diaphragm, pinch, butterfly, three-way-flow, safety, pressure-regulating, control and multi-port valves.

Who Should Attend

  • Managers
  • Engineers
  • Shift Charge Engineers
  • Technicians
07
Maintenance Strategy

Boiler Preventive and Predictive Maintenance Course

Develop effective preventive and predictive maintenance strategies that help reduce equipment failure, improve asset control and support better maintenance planning.

Duration 2 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

The course focuses on procedures for creating effective preventive and predictive maintenance techniques within operational and cost constraints.

Participants will explore how to prevent equipment failure, identify developing problems and establish a system for predicting when failures may occur.

Who Should Attend

  • Managers
  • Engineers
  • Shift Charge Engineers
  • Technicians
08
Chemical Safety

Chemical Hazard Management Course

An introductory programme for identifying, assessing and controlling hazardous chemicals in the workplace through practical chemical safety management.

Duration 2 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

Participants will learn how to develop a chemical inventory, understand labels and safety data sheets, identify hazardous substances and conduct a general chemical risk assessment.

The programme also covers chemical exposure and the implementation of a hierarchy of controls.

Who Should Attend

  • Health and Safety Managers
  • Occupational Safety and Health Officers
  • Human Resources Managers
  • Facility Managers
  • Compliance Officers
  • Supervisors and safety representatives

Lecturer

The programme will be delivered by a qualified and experienced instructor.

09
Occupational Safety

Occupational Safety and Health Management Course

A practical occupational safety and health programme covering essential workplace risks, legal awareness, safe work practices and employee safety responsibilities.

Duration 2 Days
Language English and BM
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

Topics include occupational safety and health legislation, safe work practices, building fire safety, machine safety, indoor air quality, ergonomics, safe lifting techniques, box-cutter safety and materials handling.

The programme is suitable as introductory training for new employees or as a safety refresher for existing personnel.

Who Should Attend

  • Health and Safety Managers
  • Occupational Safety and Health Officers
  • Human Resources Managers
  • Facility Managers
  • Compliance Officers
10
Steam Turbine

Steam Turbine Operation and Maintenance Course

A hands-on programme covering steam turbine design, operating principles, maintenance characteristics and common operational issues encountered in industrial plants.

Duration 2 Days
Schedule To Be Confirmed
Programme Fee RM1,890
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Course Overview

The course introduces the overall design, operation and maintenance characteristics of steam turbines. It focuses on practical information with minimal theory.

Participants are encouraged to discuss actual plant problems with the instructor and other attendees to maximise the practical value of the programme.

Who Should Attend

  • Managers
  • Engineers
  • Shift Charge Engineers
  • Technicians
  • Operational personnel
Continuing Education Program

Strengthen Your Knowledge and Maintain Your Professional Competency

Review the full CEP programme brochure for detailed course information, training outlines and participation requirements.