.: HISTORY
Established on 14th February 1992, SELANGOR HUMAN RESOURCE
DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (“SHRDC”) was set-up as a response to the
Malaysian Government’s call for closer co-operation between the
government and private sector to overcome the short supply as
well as upgrade the quality and skill levels of human resource in the State of Selangor. SHRDC rose to the challenge with the strategic provision of technical and technological training in the competency format.
The inception of SHRDC was originally sponsored by the Malaysian Federal Government and the Selangor State Government in collaboration with the following Founding Members from the industries:
No. |
Founding Members |
1. |
Denso Malaysia Sdn Bhd |
2. |
Matsushita Group of Companies |
3. |
MEMC Electronic Materials Sdn Bhd |
4. |
Motorola Malaysia Sdn Bhd |
5. |
NEC Semiconductors Malaysia Sdn Bhd |
6. |
Texas Instruments Malaysia Sdn Bhd |
7. |
Western Digital Malaysia Sdn Bhd |
8. |
Yayasan Basmi Kemiskinan |
With funding from both the Federal and State Governments, SHRDC was able to facilitate capital-intensive equipment and machinery-based training along with other essential skills thus meet manpower requirement of the industries. Its endeavors have helped to significantly enlarge the pool of skilled manpower in the State of Selangor with improved skills and international exposures. At the same time, it was able to contribute indirectly to the country’s industrial activities and economic growth.
