02-MAR-1990 19:53
GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT.
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A. 5 Not the case;
general education points are awarded
Q. 6
for completing certain
certain levels
levels of general education.
Points
for
basic
vocational/professional
qualification are
specific skills.
awarded for the acquisition of
Thus, a University graduate
in
whatever field scores 50 points under "general
education", but only An MDD3 (internship) Cam be
awarded
50
points
under
"basic
vocational/professional qualification" as a doctor.
Will non-paper qualifications (e.g. periods of
training attachment
to
advanced
institutions) be recognised?
professional
A. 6
Yes.
The relevance and value of such training
attachments would be assessed and given due weight..
Where necessary, the authorities in each profession
will be consulted on the weightings attached to
different types of training.
Q. 7
Education/training not directly relevant for some
occupations, e.g. businessmen, artists?
A. 7 In general, acknowledge that A1 SUME occupations
education/training have less relevance. Where this
is the case, some adjustment could
could be made through
points for
special circumstances to reflect this.
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