Introduction

Malaysia Government is now adopting a total maintenance and management program of built

infrastructures, buildings and complexes, involving structural, civil, M&E, architectural, and other components of assets. Focusing human capital development is a timely program for Malaysia to move forward.

WMIT o ers lifelong learning and professional development programs for interested individuals both in Malaysia and overseas countries in asset maintenance and management covering various modules such as on condition and health monitoring, integrity evaluation, information system, maintenance, repair and rehab (MRR), decision support system application, accounting etc.

This module, on Slope Condition Monitoring & Audit, will address inspection, monitoring and rating of slopes assets and facilities primarily applied to tropical residual soils.

Safety of slopes is paramount and its failure will cause lost of life and destroys property.

Course Contents

The course details shall be covered under the following main themes:

• Design, Construction and MRR Issues

• Monitoring Principles and Asset Management

• Wet-weather Issues

• Means, Methods, and Planning of Monitoring

• Monitoring Program and Operation

• Results of Monitoring and Performance Assessment

• Rating and Actions Taken

• Instrumentation Details & Specification

• SOP, Code and Legal Practices

• Typical Forms & Plots

• Application and Case Studies

Who Should Attend

The course is designed for practitioners from all sectors, who are responsible for maintaining and

managing property assets and who are keen to explore new business opportunities. They are

• Authority O cials/Administrators

• Land/Estate Owners

• Infrastructure Owners

• Engineers and Technical Sta

• Geologists and Environmentalists

• Maintenance Managers, Supervisors and Inspectors

• Consultants, Contractors and Suppliers

• Technical Assistant/Technicians

• Academics and Researchers

Course Trainers

Prof. Ir. Dr. A endi Abdullah

Dr. Ir. Af endy is currently an Associate Director and advisor on geotechnical to K&L Jurutera Perunding Sdn. Bhd. Prior to this appointment he was the head of Geotechnical Division, Ranhill

Bersekutu Sdn. Bhd. He has over 30 years experience in geotechnical design of foundations, slopes and dams. As the head of the Dam Monitoring Unit in the Research Section of Department of Irrigation and Drainage (DID), 1985 to 1989, he had vast experience in conducting and monitoring almost every dams in Malaysia. His expertise took him overseas to Pakistan, Sudan and Jamaica.