Introduction
Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC) is a learning institution established by PETRONAS in 2011 and is currently managed by INSTEP under PETRONAS Technical Training Sdn. Bhd. (PTTSB). Situated in Kimanis, about 50km south of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, KTC is committed to develop and equip the youths of Sabah with the necessary skills and qualification for them to enrol in the oil & gas industry.
KTC offers Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) Industrial Instrumentation & Control, which is a 3-year full time training programme to produce skilled workers with necessary qualification for them to contribute and gain benefit from imperative agenda of East Malaysia Development Plan under Sabah-Sarawak Integrated Oil & Gas Projects (SSIOGP).
Equipped with state-of-the-art training facilities for on-board training programme, KTC received certification from Department of Skills Development (DSD) by Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia. Currently, SPM/SPVM leavers are the cohorts to the programme and their learnings are fully sponsored by PETRONAS.
The graduates of KTC are recognised by the industry in producing competent technicians, leading to high employability rate. As of May 2025, a total of 273 students have graduated with 100% employment by various companies not limited to oil and gas industry.
Introduction
Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC) is a learning institution established by PETRONAS in 2011 and is currently managed by INSTEP under PETRONAS Technical Training Sdn. Bhd. (PTTSB). Situated in Kimanis, about 50km south of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, KTC is committed to develop and equip the youths of Sabah with the necessary skills and qualification for them to enrol in the oil & gas industry.
KTC offers Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM) Industrial Instrumentation & Control, which is a 3-year full time training programme to produce skilled workers with necessary qualification for them to contribute and gain benefit from imperative agenda of East Malaysia Development Plan under Sabah-Sarawak Integrated Oil & Gas Projects (SSIOGP).
Equipped with state-of-the-art training facilities for on-board training programme, KTC received certification from Department of Skills Development (DSD) by Ministry of Human Resources Malaysia. Currently, SPM/SPVM leavers are the cohorts to the programme and their learnings are fully sponsored by PETRONAS.
The graduates of KTC are recognised by the industry in producing competent technicians, leading to high employability rate. As of May 2025, a total of 273 students have graduated with 100% employment by various companies not limited to oil and gas industry.
Shaping Tomorrow’s Talent: Success Stories from Our Graduates
As graduates of our learning programmes and dedicated learners in their own right, these individuals have undergone a transformative journey at KTC. Throughout their time with us, they have not only acquired essential technical knowledge and hands-on experience, but have also developed critical thinking, adaptability, and leadership skills, qualities that are essential in today’s evolving energy landscape.
Now, as they take the next step in their professional careers, we invite you to hear directly from them about the challenges they’ve faced, the growth they’ve experienced, and the opportunities that lie ahead.
Let their experiences inspire and reaffirm our shared mission: to develop future-ready talent for a sustainable energy future.
Shaping Tomorrow’s Talent: Success Stories from Our Graduates
As graduates of our learning programmes and dedicated learners in their own right, these individuals have undergone a transformative journey at KTC. Throughout their time with us, they have not only acquired essential technical knowledge and hands-on experience, but have also developed critical thinking, adaptability, and leadership skills, qualities that are essential in today’s evolving energy landscape.
Now, as they take the next step in their professional careers, we invite you to hear directly from them about the challenges they’ve faced, the growth they’ve experienced, and the opportunities that lie ahead.
Let their experiences inspire and reaffirm our shared mission: to develop future-ready talent for a sustainable energy future.
Permohonan untuk ambilan Program Diploma Kemahiran Dalam Instrumentasi Perindustrian & Sistem Kawalan – Penyeliaan & Kawalan, kini dibuka untuk tahun 2025. Tarikh tutup permohonan ialah pada 17 Mei 2025, 11:59 p.m.Pemohon boleh memohon menerusi pautan di sini atau layari https://www.instep.my/ktc-2025-application/ untuk mendaftar. Sila rujuk kepada panduan di bawah untuk mendaftar permohonan anda. Sebarang pertanyaan boleh disalurkan […]
The PETRONAS-run Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC) continues to support the national Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) agenda in developing technical capability among Sabah youth. Since its establishment in 2011, KTC has produced 211 graduates, a crucial step forward in transforming the future of Sabahan youth by equipping them with in-demand technical skills. Firdaus Ismail, the […]
Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC) hosted a lively Pesta Kaamatan celebration earlier this month, bringing together staff and students for a great time. Delegates from INSTEP management team, led by En. Azhar Ahmad, Head of the Learning Academy, also attended the event. En. Alfie Mahathir, Manager of KTC, emphasized Sabah’s rich diversity in terms of […]
Permohonan untuk ambilan Program Diploma Kemahiran Dalam Instrumentasi Perindustrian & Sistem Kawalan – Penyeliaan & Kawalan, kini dibuka untuk tahun 2025. Tarikh tutup permohonan ialah pada 17 Mei 2025, 11:59 p.m.Pemohon boleh memohon menerusi pautan di sini atau layari https://www.instep.my/ktc-2025-application/ untuk mendaftar. Sila rujuk kepada panduan di bawah untuk mendaftar permohonan anda. Sebarang pertanyaan boleh disalurkan […]
The PETRONAS-run Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC) continues to support the national Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) agenda in developing technical capability among Sabah youth. Since its establishment in 2011, KTC has produced 211 graduates, a crucial step forward in transforming the future of Sabahan youth by equipping them with in-demand technical skills. Firdaus Ismail, the […]
Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC) hosted a lively Pesta Kaamatan celebration earlier this month, bringing together staff and students for a great time. Delegates from INSTEP management team, led by En. Azhar Ahmad, Head of the Learning Academy, also attended the event. En. Alfie Mahathir, Manager of KTC, emphasized Sabah’s rich diversity in terms of […]
Contact Details
Address: Kimanis Petroleum Training Centre (KTC), KM53, Papar-Beaufort Highway, 89608 Papar, Sabah
Email: ktc@petronas.com.my
Phone: +088-903 212
