Ministry of Education, Malaysia Working Group Meeting 4 Putrajaya , March 14 – March 16, 2017 I. Tentative Program and Working Group Process Venue: Ministry of Education, Putrajaya, Malaysia Tuesday March 14 Wednesday March 15 (Study visit) Thursday March 16 08:50 08:20 09:00-10:00 Gathering at Bunga Raya Meeting Room, Gathering at the hotel lobby Review and discuss the site visits Level 5, Block E14, Parcel E, Ministry of (Ms. Mi Sug Jin and Ms. Hyojung Kim) Education, Putrajaya 09:00 – 12:00 Site visits to Institute 09:00 10:00-12:00 Welcome by Ministry of Education Continuation of WG Institute 1: Representative, Malaysia (Ms. Mi Sug Jin and Ms. Soorin Yoon) Dato’ Undang Hj. Muhamad Sharip 09:10 Vocational College, Rembau, Negeri -Discuss the policy recommendations Welcome by present chair of ASEM ME Sembilan -Discuss the contents in detail WG (Ms. Mi Sug Jin, Vice President of Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education 1 of 4 Tuesday March 14 Wednesday March 15 (Study visit) Thursday March 16 & Training) Institute 2: 09:20 Dato’ Lela Maharaja Vocational College, Keynote Speech Rembau, Negeri Sembilan (Director General of Education, MoE Malaysia) 10:00 Review of the draft report (common findings) (Ms. Mi Sug Jin and Ms. Soorin Yoon) Lunch(12:00) Lunch(12:00) Lunch(12:00) 13:00 14:00 – 17:00 13:00-17:00 Review of the draft report (common Continuation of WG (discuss the policy Site visits to Institute findings) recommendation) (Ms. Mi Sug Jin and Ms. Soorin Yoon) (Ms. Mi Sug Jin and Ms. Soorin Yoon) Institute 3: Sepang Vocational College, Dengkil, Break time Selangor 15:00 Review of the draft report (comparison amongst nations) (Ms. Mi Sug Jin and Ms. Soorin Yoon) Closing at 18:00 Closing at 19:00 Closing at 17:00 18:00 19:00 Departure Dinner in the city center Dinner & Free Evening (Cruise Putrajaya) (Saloma Bistro) 2 of 4 II. General Information about Putrajaya Welcome to Putrajaya! Getting from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to The Everly Putrajaya Hotel THE EVERLY PUTRAJAYA Address: No.1 Jalan Alamanda 2, Precinct 1, Presint 1, 62000 Putrajaya Tel: +603-8892 2929 Fax: +603-88922828 Kuala Lumpur International Airport → Putrajaya Sentral Station - Time : Approximately 16 minutes - Allocation interval: Every 20 minutes during peak hours Train - Every 30 minutes during off-peak hours (KLIA Transit Train) - Fare : MYR 9.70 Putrajaya Sentral Station → The Everly Putrajaya Hotel (by taxi or NadiPutra Feeder Service Bus No. 300 or 302) - If you grab a taxi, it will send you directly to the hotel (Fare: MYR 10 to MYR 20) - If you choose the feeder bus, it will take you to the Alamanda Shopping Centre, which is approximately 15 minutes walking distance from the hotel (Fare: MYR 0.50) 3 of 4 Kuala Lumpur International Airport → The Everly Putrajaya Hotel Taxi (KliaTaxiLimo.com) - Time : Approximately 32 minutes - Fare : About MYR 70 to MYR 90 (50% surcharge is imposed after midnight) The weather in Putrajaya The weather in Malaysia is hot and humid year round, interspersed with tropical rain showers. The weather in March is expected to be warmer than normal. The temperature will be from 29 to 35 degree Celsius, with high risk of rain. The humidity is about 80%. Currency Malaysia currency is ”Malaysian Ringgit ”(MYR) 1 Malaysian Ringgit = 0.22 USD (approximately) Electricity In Malaysia the power sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz. Type G: This socket has no alternative plugs 4 of 4 .