The GETFIT@Melaka 2022 program is a program organized in three-way collaboration by the Universiti Geomatika Malaysia (UGM) Melaka branch and the International College of the Malay World and the Islamic World (KADMDI) together with the Faculty of Sports and Recreation Science (FSR), University Technology MARA Shah Alam which is located at Universiti Geomatika Malaysia Melaka Branch, World Youth Foundation, Lebuh Ayer Keroh, Melaka.
This program was completed by TYT Tun Seri Setia (Dr.) Haji Mohd Ali bin Mohd Rustam, Yang di-Pertua Negeri Malacca.
GETFIT@Melaka was held with the aim of strengthening the relationship between all educational institutions and the organizations involved as well as fostering a healthy lifestyle among students and participants.
The various activities held include, Fun Run & Fun Ride, Aerobic Exercise, Health Screening, Sports Massage Demo, Fitness Lecture & Exercise Activity, Healthy Eating & Chronic Disease Lecture, Cooking & Sewing Course, Cooking Competition, Coloring Competition and Karaoke Competition. There are also other activities organized by certain bodies to enliven the event on the day, namely the ‘Blood Donation Campaign’ by Melaka Blood Bank, PMPM & McD Malaysia, which has received a warm response during the program. McDonalds Malaysia also sponsors food and drinks such as “Spicy Kam Heong Fish Burger”, “Apple Pie” and also orange juice to all who donate blood.
This program was also attended by students and staff of Universiti Geomatika Malaysia (UGM) Kuala Lumpur and Melaka branches, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam and also students from the Jasin campus, Universiti Teknologi Melaka (UTeM), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and people public who also do not waste the opportunity to participate in this program and take the benefits that can be obtained from this program.
In making this one-day program a success, several agencies including RTM Melaka, PDRM Melaka, RELA Melaka, Department of Education Melaka, Department of Information Melaka, Hang Tuah Jaya Municipal Council (MPHTJ) and Melaka Health Center also went to the field to ensure the program this is going smoothly.
For everyone’s knowledge, the Melaka branch of Universiti Geomatika Malaysia has just been established. This branch of UGM Melaka started offering the Malaysian Skill Certificate program in Pastry Making and Food Preparation. It is expected that this branch will offer more programs in the future.
Date: 30 Aug 2022
Source: https://www.geomatika.edu.my/getfitmelaka-2022-by-ugm-melaka/