SUNDAY, JULY 8, 1979
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*ON COMPLETING THESE COURSES, THE STUDENTS WILL HAVE ACQUIRED THE NECESSARY AND BASIC CRAFT SKILLS FOR THEM TO SECURE JOBS IN THE RESPECTIVE INDUSTRIES,+ MR. RIBEIRO SAID.
+WE ALSO HOPE THAT THESE STUDENTS CAN COME BACK TO THE INSTITUTES FOR FURTHER TRAINING ON PART-TIME DAY-RELEASE OR EVENING BASIS SO THAT THEY CAN OBTAIN CRAFT CERTIFICATES IN THEIR PARTICULAR FIELDS, HE POINTED OUT.
APPLICATION FOR THE FULL-TIME COURSES WILL START IN AUGUST THIS YEAR.
MR. RIBEIRO EXPLAINED THAT APPLICATIONS FOR THE HANDICAPPED STUDENTS WILL BE REFERRED TO THE INSPECTORATE UNIT SO THAT SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS MAY BE MADE FOR THEM TO TAKE PART IN THE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION.
+THIS IS TO ENSURE THAT THESE APPLICANTS WILL NOT BE OFFERED BY THEIR PHYSICAL LIMITATIONS IN COMPETING FOR THE PLACES,+ HE ADDED.
SEMINAR ON CAREERS EDUCATION
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CAREERS TEACHERS, SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS AND EXPERTS ON CAREERS EDUCATION WILL GET TOGETHER IN A TWO-DAY SEMINAR LATER THIS MONTH FOR AN IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION ON CAREERS EDUCATION.
THE SEMINAR, ORGANISED BY THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT ADVISORY SERVICE OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT, WILL BE HELD AT THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG ON JULY 17 AND 18. THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR, MR. J.N. HENDERSON, WILL OFFICIATE AT THE OPENING CEREMONY.
THE TOPICS IN SEMINAR WILL INCLUDE:
* RECENT TRENDS IN CAREERS EDUCATION,
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SOCIAL ASPECTS IN CAREERS EDUCATION,
PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING,
* MASS COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, AND
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TECHNIQUES IN CAREERS COUNSELLING.
GUEST SPEAKERS WILL LEAD REVIEW SESSIONS ON THE SECOND DAY. THERE WILL ALSO BE GROUP DISCUSSIONS ON PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED IN CAREERS WORK, FOLLOWED BY AN OPEN FORUM.
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