FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1981

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TRAINING TO BECOME TECHNICAL TEACHERS

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YOUNG MEN AND WOMEN WITH INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE ARE INVITED TO ENROL IN A ONE-YEAR FULL-TIME COURSE COMMENCING IN SEPTEMBER AT THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE.

+THE COURSE IS INTENDED FOR MATURE STUDENTS WITH SOME YEARS OF INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE WHO ARE INTERESTED IN PASSING ON THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS OF THEIR OWN SPECIALISM TO STUDENTS IN TECHNICAL EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, AN EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.

INDUCEMENT GRANTS RANGING FROM $1 650 TO $2 500 PER MONTH WILL BE GIVEN TO STUDENTS ON THE COURSE.

+THIS WILL BE CALCULATED ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF YEARS OF RELEVANT POST-QUALIFICATION INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE OF THE STUDENT, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

APPLICANTS MUST POSSESS AN ORDINARY DIPLOMA, A TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA OR ITS EQUIVALENT AWARDED BY THE TECHNICAL COLLEGE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC, A TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OR AN EQUIVALENT EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT IN THE DISCIPLINES OF TEXTILES/CLOTHING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING/ELECTRONICS, OR MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND BUILDING STUDIES.

HOLDERS OF THE ORDINARY NATIONAL DIPLOMA (UK) IN HOTEL

AND CATERING OPERATIONS OR ITS EQUIVALENT WITH PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE IN THE RELATED FIELDS MAY APPLY FOR THE COURSE IN HOTEL-KEEPING AND CATERING STUDIES.

APPLICATION FORMS ARE OBTAINABLE FROM THE HONG KONG TECHNICAL TEACHERS' COLLEGE AT 373 QUEEN'S ROAD EAST, WAN CHAI.

ALL COMPLETED FORMS MUST BE RETURNED TO THE COLLEGE BY MARCH 25.

EMPLOYERS URGED TO PROVIDE WORK HEALTH SERVICES *****

THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR, MR J.N. HENDERSON, HOPED TODAY (FRIDAY) THAT OTHER EMPLOYERS WOULD FOLLOW THE EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF KOWLOON MOTOR BUS COMPANY IN SETTING UP OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICES TO SAFEGUARD THE HEALTH OF THEIR EMPLOYEES.

SPEAKING AT THE OPENING OF KMB'S NEW MEDICAL CENTRE AT HUNG YU MANSION IN SHAM SHUI PO, HE CONGRATULATED THE COMPANY FOR SETTING UP THE CENTRE AS PART OF THEIR CONTINUING PROGRAMME TO IMPROVE WELFARE FACILITIES FOR THEIR STAFF OF ALMOST 9 000.

HE SAIDI + IT IS IN THE HIGHEST TRADITION OF GOOD EMPLOYER PRACTICE TO PROVIDE AN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE AND THE FACILITIES WE SEE TODAY ARE STRIKING EVIDENCE OF THE DEDICATION OF THIS COMPANY TO ENSURING THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF THEIR EMPLOYEES.+

MR HENDERSON POINTED OUT THAT OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE HAD SEVERAL COMPONENTS.

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