SEGi College Sarawak’s Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health (DIOSH) program recently hosted an enlightening Industrial Internship Sharing Session on March 22nd, 2024, marking a pivotal moment for students transitioning from academia to the professional realm. Led by moderator Mohamad Danial Pang Bin Muhammad Firdaus J.S Pang, final year students shared their invaluable internship experiences, shedding light on the practical aspects of their field.
Panellists Chu Li Teng, Tiffany Wee Ke Ying, Russell Ngui Xiang Lung, and Rylan Ng provided firsthand insights into their internships at Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) and Pembinaan Kuantiti Sdn. Bhd. They discussed the diverse tasks undertaken, from safety assessments to project management, underscoring the real-world applications of their academic studies.
Crucially, the session highlighted the acquisition of essential skills such as risk assessment and effective communication, indispensable for success in the occupational safety and health sector. Panellists emphasized the importance of continuous learning and resilience in overcoming challenges, imparting valuable lessons to their peers.
In offering advice to future interns, the panellists underscored the significance of curiosity and proactive engagement, urging students to seize every learning opportunity. The session left attendees feeling inspired and equipped to navigate the professional landscape, armed with practical knowledge and a renewed sense of confidence.
SEGi College Sarawak’s commitment to providing holistic education experiences shines through initiatives like the Industrial Internship Sharing Session, empowering students to thrive in their future careers. With a blend of academic rigour and real-world insights, SEGi continues to shape the next generation of industry leaders in occupational safety and health.