Pulau Pinang, October 10, 2023 – Fulkrum Interactive Media Sdn. Bhd. signed a Certificate of Collaboration with Politeknik Seberang Perai aimed at expanding strategic collaboration to promote excellence in technical education support, building a solid bond with the education partner, and giving back to society through industrial knowledge.
This collaboration involves the sharing of knowledge, sponsorship of equipment, and internship placement for Politeknik Seberang Perai students. Both parties are dedicated to providing training and certification consulting aligned with the Work-Based Learning (WBL) program, focusing on initiatives with high-income industries.
One of the key highlights of this partnership is the shared responsibility for improving the syllabus and curriculum. Both institutions will collaborate on research, development, commercialization, and innovation with industry, ensuring that the education provided at Politeknik Seberang Perai remains industry relevant.
YBrs. Ts. Haji Muhamad Rumzi bin Mamat, Deputy Director General (Planning), Department of Polytechnic Education and Community Colleges (JPPKK), officiated the closing ceremony today. He hopes that this collaboration will expand the power and network, ensuring that this initiative does not conclude but continues to grow, educating students and developing their potential.
This three years collaboration significantly benefits excellence in technical education and industry-driven innovation. In the long term, this collaboration will contribute to both educational institutions and industry, meeting the evolving needs of the industry.
About Fulkrum Interactive
Fulkrum Interactive is a Penang-based group of technology companies specializing in developing applications and websites and providing customized solutions for government and corporate clients. The company leverages its expertise to create innovative and user-friendly digital products. With a focus on personalized service and a track record of successful projects, Fulkrum Interactive is a trusted technology partner in Penang.
About Politeknik Seberang Perai (PSP)
Politeknik Seberang Perai offers courses through four departments. The departments are the Department of Information and Communication Technology, the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Electrical Engineering, and the Department of Commerce. All these departments include various full-time and part-time majors according to their respective departments, either in the Advanced Diploma and Certificate programs.
About the Collaboration Signing Ceremony (CoC)
The collaboration between Fulkrum Interactive Media and Politeknik Seberang Perai is a strategic and comprehensive approach that leverages the strengths of both institutions to create a symbiotic relationship. It is a proactive step towards shaping the future of technical education by combining academic excellence with real industry insights and practices.