Dr.
Ir. Che Maznah is currently a Professor at the Civil Engineering Studies,
College of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Pulau Pinang Branch,
Permatang Pauh Campus, Pulau Pinang and has with UiTM since 1994. She holds a Professional
Engineering with Practicing Certificate (PEPC) from the Board of Engineers
Malaysia (BEM) and served as the Head of the Quality Unit for the Civil
Engineering Faculty at UiTM from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she served as the
Associate Director (Technician) from 2018 to 2020 and is currently the Associate
Director (Civil) at the Engineering Accreditation Department (EAD) of the BEM
until 2026. Dr. Che Maznah is a certified Head of Panel Evaluator for the EAD,
a Malaysia Qualification Agency (MQA) APEL A & C panel evaluator, and an internal auditor for Quality Management System (i-QMS) at UiTM.
She is a master trainer in Outcome-Based Education (OBE), a certified Master
Trainer in the CDIO Framework for Engineering Education (2012) and Training of
Trainer Certificate from HRD Corp (2022). She serves as an External Examiner
for Civil Engineering programs at various universities in Malaysia. She was
recently appointed as an Expert in Outcome-Based Education for the ASEAN
European Union Support to Higher Education in the ASEAN Region (SHARE) (2022) and
Deputy Head of Engineering and Built Environment Cluster, National Council of
Professors National Council of Professors (2022-2024). Dr. Che Maznah is
involved in the development and review of curriculum for diploma, degree, and
master programs, and has served on various committees within and outside the
university. She has delivered hundreds of workshops, training sessions, and
conference papers on engineering education, accreditation, and outcome-based
education both locally and internationally, and is actively engaged in research,
consultancy and community projects in international construction business,
civil engineering, engineering education, and accreditation. She has published
her work in various journals and conferences and has received numerous research
and academic awards. She was a champion of AKRI2022 (Anugerah Khas YB
Menteri Pengajian Tinggi: Rekabentuk Kurikulum dan Penyampaian Inovatif)
under Alternative Assessment Category, entitled “An Innovative Alternative
Assessment for Engineers in Society Course Integrated with SULAM and Design
Thinking Approaches”. Her innovative assessment tool has also been shortlisted
in the QS Reimagine Education Awards and Conference 2023 as the top 30% of the
global competition.