DIPLOMA IN COMMERCE
MPW1133 - MALAYSIAN STUDIES
NATIONAL SERVICE IN MALAYSIA
Student Name : Chong Ya Ting (13DM243) Chin Yee Shing (13DM245) Bryan Chin Tzen Kenn(13DM250) Tong Ket Fung (13DM252)
Lecturer’s Name : Mr Lai Kok Phin
Due Date
10th March 2015
Table of Content
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Description
Page No
1
Introduction
3
2
Vision & Mission, Objective of National Service
4
3
Postponement or Renewal
5
4
Exclusion from the National Service Training Programme
6
5
Function of National Service Training Programme
7
6
Organizational Chart of National Service Training Programme
8
7
Theme Song and Logo of National Service Training Programme
9
8
Volunteer Trainee Application Guide
10
9
What to bring & What not to bring
11
10
Ranks of National Service Training Programme
12
11
Allowance
13
12
Specification of General & Group Life Insurance Coverage for National Service Training Programme
14
13
Four Modules of National Service Training Programme
15-18
14
Budget & Spending
19
15
List of National Service Training Programme
20-23
16
Deployment
24
17
Advantages of National Service Training Programme
25-26
18
Critism
27-28
19
References
29
Introduction The National Service Training Programme, or Program Latihan Khidmat Negara (PLKN) is Malaysia’s national service program. The target group for this programme is 18-years-old youths. The National Service Training Programme is three-month programme which started in December 2003. It is estimated that a total of 450,000 teenagers fall in this category and expect to participate in National Service Training Programme. However, due to the inadequacy and insufficiency of the infrastructure, as a start only 84,000 teenagers will be selected to participate in this programme. This National Service Training Programme encourages friendship between youths of certain ages from different races and ethnic groups. In addition, this programme is also address concerns that the country’s various groups were becoming increasingly
References: In conclusion, the National Service Training Programme is actually beneficial to the teenagers today because the teenagers can learn many things through this programme. (Chong, 2006) Postponement or Renewal: