PENANJONG GARRISON, Thursday, 03 October 2024 – The Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) marked the successful completion of three significant finance-related courses with a Certificate Presentation and Closing Ceremony, held at the School of Military Trade, Training Institute Royal Brunei Armed Forces (TI RBAF). The courses included the RBAF Finance Officer Course Session 2024, RBAF Service Fund Course Series 01/2024, and the Section Leader Pay Clerk Course Session 2024.
The ceremony was graced by the presence of the Guest of Honour, Lieutenant Colonel Azlina binti Haji Muhammad, Staff Officer Finance (SO1 Finance) from the Directorate of Personnel. Also in attendance were the Deputy Commanding Officer of the School of Military Trade, TI RBAF, invited officers from various units, Senior Non-Commissioned Officers, the School Sergeant Major, and instructors from the Finance Training Wing.
The RBAF Finance Officer Course Session 2024 and RBAF Service Fund Course Series 01/2024 were held over eight weeks, from 16 August to 04 October 2024. A total of six participants, including five officers from the Royal Brunei Land Forces and one from the Royal Brunei Air Force, successfully completed the Finance Officer Course. This course was designed to provide comprehensive financial management skills to RBAF officers, enhancing their ability to manage financial tasks with greater efficiency and effectiveness. It also focused on modern financial procedures aligned with the current administrative needs of the military.
Meanwhile, the RBAF Service Fund Course Series 01/2024 aimed to introduce participants to more systematic management of accounts and service records, improving accuracy and professionalism in these areas.
The Section Leader Pay Clerk Course Session 2024, also conducted over the same eight-week period, saw 13 participants, comprising 12 personnel from the Royal Brunei Land Forces and one from the Royal Brunei Navy. This course focused on equipping pay clerks with the knowledge and skills required for accurate payroll management, ensuring efficient payment of salaries and allowances in line with the latest payroll systems and procedures.
The ceremony commenced with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah, followed by verses from Surah Al-Baqarah, recited by a course participant. The event then proceeded with a review of the participants’ achievements, delivered by an instructors’ representative. Certificates were presented to all participants, including Best Student awards for each course.
In her closing speech, the Guest of Honour congratulated the participants and emphasized the importance of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in fulfilling their duties. She encouraged them to apply the knowledge and skills gained during the courses to benefit the RBAF. The event concluded with a closing prayer and a group photo session.
MAJLIS PENYAMPAIAN SIJIL DAN PENUTUP BAGI KURSUS PEGAWAI KEWANGAN ABDB SESI 2024, KURSUS AKAUN PERKHIDMATAN ABDB SIRI 01/2024, SERTA KURSUS KETUA SEKSYEN GAJI SESI 2024
PENANJONG GARISON, Khamis, 03 Oktober 2024 – Majlis Penyampaian Sijil dan Penutup bagi Kursus Pegawai Kewangan ABDB Sesi 2024, Kursus Akaun Perkhidmatan ABDB Siri 01/2024, serta Kursus Ketua Seksyen Gaji Sesi 2024, telah berlangsung dengan jayanya di Cawangan Latihan Kewangan, Sekolah Pertukangan Tentera, Institut Latihan Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (IL ABDB).
Majlis tersebut telah disempurnakan oleh Yang Mulia Leftenal Kolonel Azlina binti Haji Muhammad, Pegawai Turus Kewangan, Jabatanarah Keanggotaan, selaku Tetamu Kehormat Majlis. Turut hadir adalah Timbalan Pegawai Pemerintah Sekolah Pertukangan Tentera IL ABDB, Pegawai-Pegawai Jemputan, Sarjan Mejar Sekolah, serta Jurulatih-jurulatih daripada Cawangan Latihan Kewangan.
Kursus Pegawai Kewangan ABDB Sesi 2024 dan Kursus Akaun Perkhidmatan ABDB Siri 01/2024 dijalankan selama lapan minggu, bermula pada 16 Ogos hingga 04 Oktober 2024. Seramai enam peserta kursus, terdiri daripada lima pegawai Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei dan seorang pegawai Tentera Udara Diraja Brunei, telah berjaya menyempurnakan kursus ini. Kursus Pegawai Kewangan ini bertujuan untuk memberikan kemahiran pengurusan kewangan yang komprehensif kepada para pegawai ABDB, membolehkan mereka mengendalikan tugas kewangan dengan lebih cekap dan berkesan. Kursus ini juga memberi penekanan terhadap prosedur kewangan terkini, selaras dengan keperluan pentadbiran moden dalam perkhidmatan ketenteraan.
Kursus Akaun Perkhidmatan ABDB Siri 01/2024 pula bertujuan untuk meningkatkan pengurusan akaun dan rekod perkhidmatan secara sistematik, sekaligus memperkukuhkan ketepatan dan kecekapan dalam pengurusan akaun serta rekod perkhidmatan.
Kursus Ketua Seksyen Gaji Sesi 2024, yang turut dijalankan selama lapan minggu dari 16 Ogos hingga 04 Oktober 2024, melibatkan 13 peserta yang terdiri daripada 12 anggota Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei dan seorang anggota Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei. Kursus ini dirangka untuk membekalkan kemahiran dan pengetahuan yang diperlukan oleh anggota yang bertanggungjawab dalam pengurusan gaji, memastikan pembayaran gaji dan elaun dilakukan dengan tepat dan efisien mengikut sistem dan prosedur terkini.
Majlis dimulakan dengan bacaan Surah Al-Fatihah, diikuti dengan bacaan ayat-ayat suci Al-Quran dari Surah Al-Baqarah, ayat 168-169, oleh salah seorang peserta kursus. Seterusnya, majlis diteruskan dengan ucapan wakil Jurulatih Pengendali yang mengulas pencapaian para peserta kursus. Penyampaian sijil kepada peserta kursus dan penyerahan sijil penuntut terbaik bagi setiap kursus juga berlangsung dengan penuh penghargaan.
Dalam ucapan penutup, Yang Mulia Tetamu Kehormat mengucapkan tahniah kepada semua peserta kursus, sambil menekankan pentingnya sikap tegas, jujur, dan amanah dalam melaksanakan tugas. Beliau turut menggalakkan peserta untuk sentiasa bersiap sedia memikul peranan serta mengaplikasikan ilmu dan profesionalisme yang telah dipelajari demi kebaikan organisasi ABDB.
Majlis diakhiri dengan bacaan doa penutup oleh wakil peserta kursus dan sesi bergambar ramai.
