IBTE Mechanical Campus

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IBTE Mechanical Campus
IBTE Kampus Mekanikal
Former name
Mechanical Training Centre
(Malay: Pusat Latihan Mekanik)
Type vocational
Established1986
Parent institution
Institute of Brunei Technical Education
Location, ,
4°56′30″N114°52′49″E / 4.941706°N 114.880185°E / 4.941706; 114.880185

IBTE Mechanical Campus, formerly known as Mechanical Training Centre (Malay : Pusat Latihan Mekanik, abbreviated as PLM) is a government vocational school in Brunei and one of the campuses under the Institute of Brunei Technical Education (IBTE). It is located in Tungku, a settlement in Brunei-Muara District. [1] The school is a post-secondary institution which provides training specifically for the purpose of being a vehicle mechanic. [2]

History

The institution was established on 24 February 1986 with the name Pusat Latihan Mekanik (Mechanical Training Centre), [3] an independent vocational school, nevertheless overseen by the then Department of Technical Education under the Ministry of Education. In 2014, the school was subsumed under the department and the latter was revamped to become an umbrella institute. The school eventually adopted its current name two years later. [4]

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References

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