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1. To provide, offer and hold courses/ programmes related to tourism, personal care and health
2. To conduct research and provide advice to co-operatives engaged with the tourism, personal care and health sector
3. Contribute academic articles for CIM publications.

This sector offers courses focused on three main areas, namely tourism, personal care and health.

The courses offered such as

1. Cooperatives Preparatory Course in Tourism/Spa Business Cooperatives
2. Cooperatives Preparatory Course in Homestay Business
3. Homestay Business Management (Intermediate)
4. Itinerary Preparation in Travel, Self Care and Health Activities
5. Preparation of Travel Packages Locally and Abroad,
6. Preparatory Course as a Mutawif in the Holy Land
7. Makeup Services Business
8. Tour Leader Profesional

In order to further bolster activities in the property and construction industry, this sector serves to:

1. Provide training programmes related to the property and construction industry sector to strengthen the management of co-operatives in carrying out this activity.
2. Forge strategic cooperation with agencies and co-operatives related to the property and construction industry sector.
3. Provide academic material related to the property and construction industry sector through on-site case studies and research.

In line with the establishment of the SPAT which is to provide specialized training to cooperative movements involved with the plantation and agro-based sectors. The programmes implemented include short-term courses, Professional Talk, Seminars and consultations related to this field.

In order to achieve the planned courses and to have a great impact on the training given, SPAT has taken the initiative to collaborate with government and private agencies in the plantation and agro-based sectors. This collaboration needs to be done in view of the vast majority of SPATs programmes are technical and skills-based, as well as to improve the quality and effectiveness of the programs implemented. Most SPAT courses are "hands on" which is the direct and theoretical course of practice.

The diversity of programs implemented will enhance the performance and contribution of cooperatives involved in plantation (oil palm) and agro-based activities. In addition, SPAT also provides consultancy services, particularly those related to this area.

In line with the vision of MCI to become a world class co-operative institution, the Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI is always progressive in offering courses oriented to the current needs and requirements as well as being practical under this field such as :

1. To provide exposure to co-operatives on wholesale and retail business.
2. To identify the type of wholesale and retail business they undertake.
3. To apply the knowledge acquired in the wholesale and retail business in co-operatives.
4. To strengthen wholesale and retail activities carried out by co-operatives.

The main role of the Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI is to train and guide Co-operative Board Members (ALK), co-operative workforce, officers supervising co-operatives or individuals interested in the field of wholesale and retail. In formulating useful courses, the Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI is always proactive and open to issues and current developments in its teaching and learning sessions in order to be in line with today’s era of globalisation.

In addition, the Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI also gives consultation services to co-operatives that carry out business activities under this area such as supermarkets, retail stores, laundry, gas stations, and franchises.

The Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI is also involved in tailor-made courses or knowledge-based activities together with the Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism (KPDNKK), Malaysia Co-operative Societies Commission (SKM), ANGKASA or government agencies and ministries under the same area. Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) is an example of an agency that has entered into a memorandum of understanding with MCI through the Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI in providing exposure for the franchise business system to ensure continuity of co-operative products in the market in a systematic and professional manner.

The Wholesale and Retail Sector of MCI also produces writings related to research, case studies, journals and others to be adopted in the simulation model thus improving competency and professionalism among academic staff as well as co-operatives as a guide in managing co-operatives more efficiently.