SOCIAL IMPACT (EQUALITY)
Training on Social Aspects of Sustainability
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) provides mandatory staff training on social aspects of sustainability through its 2025 institutional training schedule, where relevant courses are explicitly classified under the Integrity, Sustainability, Excellence, Synergy (ISES) element of “Social Sustainability.” This training is delivered to different staff groups, including new staff, academic staff, and professional staff.
Under the Mandatory Service Programme, On-Boarding Programme (Series 1) and On-Boarding Programme (Series 2) are compulsory for new staff under the Social Sustainability module. For academic staff, the schedule includes Track It, Count It, Grow It: Financial Skills for New Entrepreneurs Course, Fundamental of Business Risk Management, and Social Return on Investment (SROI). For professional staff, the schedule includes Project Management for Leaders. These programmes indicate that UTM embeds social sustainability elements into staff capacity building across academic development and leadership training.
UTM 2025 staff training schedule showing mandatory and dedicated training programmes classified under the ISES element of Social Sustainability for new, academic, and professional staff.
Mandatory Service Program
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No. |
Course Name |
Target Group |
Date |
Method |
ISES Element (Integrity, Sustainability, Excellence, Synergy) |
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1 |
On-Boarding Programme (Series 1) |
New staff |
25 – 27 February 2025 |
In person |
Social sustainability |
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2 |
On-Boarding Programme (Series 2) |
New staff |
28 – 30 July 2025 |
In person |
Social sustainability |
|
General Academic |
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1 |
Track It, Count It, Grow It: Financial Skills for New Entrepreneurs Course |
Academic staff |
20-21 August 2025 |
In person |
Social sustainability |
|
2 |
Fundamental of Business Risk Management |
Academic staff |
15 October 2025 |
Online |
Social sustainability |
|
Academic Function |
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1 |
Social Return on Investment (SROI) |
Academic staff |
30 September 2025 |
In person |
Social sustainability |
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Leadership |
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1 |
Project Management Course for Leaders |
PPP staff |
23 September 2025 |
In person |
Social sustainability |
Track It, Count It, Grow It: Financial skills for new entrepreneurs course.
Fundamental of Business Risk Management Course.
Social Return on Investment (SROI).
Project Management Course for leaders.





