Malaysia Rapid Transit Corporation Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) hosted 36 Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) students from University Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) on 24 July 2019 at the Bandar Malaysia MRT Information Centre.
The students who were taking a Capstone Design course, were led by UNITEN College of Engineering, Electrical Power Lecturer, Miss Lee Hui Jing. The course required them to design an operational system for the MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya (SSP) Line Project. This visit will provide the exposure as well as opportunity for the students to witness how the Project has progressed in terms of construction and systems.
The visit started with an introduction to the MRT Project by MRT Corp SSP Line, Electrical and Mechanical System Senior Project Manager II, Ir. Ridzuan Abdul Wahab. His presentation continued with the railway technology and its electrification systems. A sharing on the MRT Train System was also delivered where Ridzuan spoke about the design management, technical overview and major subsystems. The last topic covered was on Automatic Fare Collection System with focus on system and network architectures, fare media and equipment.
A Virtual Reality showcase ensued for the visitors where they got to experience a walkthrough of the MRTÂ station.
The visit ended with a group photograph and a presentation of a token of appreciation from MRT Corp to a UNITEN representative.







