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Training Courses for Offcers and Staff at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia In order to prepare and equip the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia for their challenging tasks, comprehensive and carefully designed courses are offered by the Institute, incorporating various aspects of professional and interpersonal skills and requirements. The courses are designed for various levels ranging from Executive Offcers, Secretaries, junior and mid-level offcers as well as future Ambassadors/High-Commissioners. The courses address diverse aspects of bilateral and multilateral diplomacy on political, economic and trade issues, current topics of national and international interest, security awareness, fnancial management and administration of Mission, cultural and public diplomacy, media skills, grooming, etiquette and leadership. The courses offered are: 1. Diploma in Diplomacy (DiD); 2. Orientation Course for Heads of Mission and Their Spouses; 3. Mid-Career Course for Diplomats; 4. Orientation Course for Secretaries and Personal Assistants; 5. Speech Writing Course for Intermediate Level; 6. Speech Writing Course for Advanced Level; 7. Training of Trainers for Intermediate Level; and 8. Training of Trainers for Advanced Level. 43 2015 Prospectus