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MONDAY, JUNE 28, 1976.
MANUAL FOR JOB STANDARDS IN PLASTICS INDUSTRY
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THE PLASTICS INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD OF THE HONG KONG TRAINING COUNCIL HAS PRODUCED A MANUAL OF JOB STANDARDS.
THE MANUAL, PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH AND CHINESE, IS NOW ON SALE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE AT THE STAR FERRY CONCOURSE, HONG KONG ISLAND, AT $7.00 A COPY.
IT SETS OUT THE MINIMUM STANDARDS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR 17 PRINCIPAL JOBS IN THE INDUSTRY THREE AT TECHNOLOGIST LEVEL, SEVEN AT TECHNICIAN LEVEL AND A FURTHER SEVEN AT CRAFT LEVEL.
THE INTRODUCTION OF A GENERALLY ACCEPTABLE STANDARD OF SKILL FOR PRINCIPAL JOBS IN THE PLASTICS INDUSTRY WILL PROVIDE GUIDELINES FOR COURSES AT TECHNICAL INSTITUTIONS AND TRAINING CENTRES AND HELP EMPLOYERS TO PLAN PROPER TRAINING PROGRAMMES FOR THEIR APPRENTICES AS WELL AS TO ASSESS THE COMPETENCE OF THEIR WORKERS.
DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS TO VISIT
CHARITABLE ORGANISATION
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THE DIRECTOR OF HOME AFFAIRS, MR. AUGUSTINE KAM CHUT WILL VISIT THE KOWLOON LOK SIN TONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY AT 61 LUNG KONG ROAD, KOWLOON CITY, TOMORROW (TUESDAY) AT 6 P.M.
THE VISIT AIMS TO STRENGTHEN THE LINK BETWEEN THE SOCIETY AND THE HOME AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT.
MR. CHUI WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICER (KOWLOON CITY), MR. BILLY LAM THE ASSISTANT DISTRICT OFFICER
KOWLOON CITY), MR. CHIU SHING-KIN- THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIETY MR. LAU SAI-YAN, AND VICE-CHAIRMEN, MESSRS FOK SHU, LAW YUN-SUM AND LEE WEI-TO.
HE WILL ALSO BE BRIEFED BY MR. LAU ON THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS OF THE SOCIETY. THESE INCLUDE A HOME FOR THE AGED IN TAI PO WHICH CAN ACCOMMODATE MORE THAN 100 OLD PEOPLE AND A SECONDARY SCHOOL TO PROVIDE MORE SCHOOL PLACES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO COVER THE EVENT. THE KOWLOON LOK SIN TONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY IS LOCATED AT 61 LUNG KONG ROAD, KOWLOON CITY.
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