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Details of additional qualifications required
for passage of probation/ trial bar
Promotion Prospects
Required to pass before confirmation a shorthand test at 90 w.p.m.
Normally Nil
Exceptionally
Stenographers who :
Any other remarks
Desember 1975
(i) (a) have at least three years' Government
service as a Stensgrapher;
(b) have shorthand and typing speeds of
90 w.p.m. and 50 w.p.m. respectively;
(c) are judged to have potential to
supervise and give on the job train- ing to Typists and Stenographers; and
(d) pass a competitive examination; and an
interview,
may be considered for appointment to Supervisor of Typing Services or
(ii) (a) have at least three years' Government
service as a Stenographer;
(b) have shorthand and typing speeds of
110 w.p.h. and 50 w.p.m. respectively; and
(c) pass a competitive in-service
examination; and an interview,
may be considered for appointment to Personal Secretary.
Increments may be granted either on first appointment or during an officer's service as follows:
(a) one additional increment for a shorthand
speed of 110 w.p.m.; and/or
(b) one additional increment for a typing
speed of 70 w.p.m.; and/or
(c) one additional increment for having passed
5 subjects including English Language (Syllabus B), Chinese Language,
Mathematics and two other approved subjects at Grade E or above in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education or equivalent.