National Institute of Public Administration (Malaysia)
The National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA), known as Institut Tadbiran Awam Negara (INTAN) in Malay, is the premier training institution for the Malaysian civil service. Established in 1959, INTAN plays a crucial role in enhancing the competency and professionalism of government officials at all levels.
INTAN provides a wide range of training programs, including pre-service and in-service courses, seminars, workshops, and conferences. These programs cover various areas such as public policy, management, leadership, finance, information technology, and international relations. The institute also conducts research and consultancy services to support the government's policy formulation and implementation efforts.
INTAN is committed to developing a high-performing and ethical public service workforce capable of effectively serving the needs of the nation. Its programs are designed to equip civil servants with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. INTAN operates under the purview of the Public Service Department of Malaysia (Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia). It has campuses and training centers located throughout Malaysia.