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SUNDAY, JUNE 23, 1985
APPLICANTS MUST USE THE APPROPRIATE FORM WHEN MAKING AN APPLICATION FOR ANY COURSE.
APPLICANTS WHO HAVE LEFT SCHOOL MAY OBTAIN THE APPLICATION FORMS FOR ADMISSION AT THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION OR THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ON PERSONAL REQUEST AND PRESENT THE COMPLETED FORMS IN PERSON AT GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AT 42-44 GASCOIGNE ROAD, YAU MA TEI, BEFORE 1 PM ON AUGUST 16.
SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CAN OBTAIN THE APPLICATION FORMS FROM THE IR SCHOOLS AND RETURN THE COMPLETED FORMS TO THE IR SCHOOL PRINCIPALS WHO WILL SUBSEQUENTLY FORWARD THE APPLICATIONS TO THE GRANTHAM COLLEGE OF EDUCATION.
SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO PAY TUITION FEES CF $800 PER ANNUM. NEEDY STUDENTS MAY APPLY FOR INTEREST-FREE LOAN AND MAINTENANCE GRANTS.
GRADUATES OF THE COLLEGES OF EDUCATION ARE ELIGIBLE TO HAVE THE IR NAMES ENTERED IN THE OFFICIAL REGISTER OF TEACHERS ON SATISFACTORY COMPLETION OF THE COURSE, THE SPOKESMAN SAID, ADDING THAT NEITHER THE COLLEGES NOR THE GOVERNMENT COULD GUARANTEE EMPLOYMENT.
APPRENTICESHIP BRANCH OFFICE MOVES
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THE KWUN TONG BRANCH OF THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT'S APPRENTICESHIP SECTION WILL MOVE TO NEW OFFICE AT NINTH FLOOR, KOWLOON EAST GOVERNMENT OFFICES BUILDING, 12 LEI YUE MUN ROAD, KWUN TONG, TOMORROW (MONDAY).
IT WILL SERVE BOTH EMPLOYERS AND APPRENTICES WITHIN THE
KWUN TONG, KOWLOON BAY AND SAI KUNG AREAS.
EMPLOYERS ARE REQUIRED UNDER THE APPRENTICESHIP ORDINANCE, TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT OF APPRENTICESHIP WITH PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 19 WITHIN THE 42 DESIGNATED TRADES.
EMPLOYERS ARE ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR SENDING APPRENTICES TO ATTEND COMPLEMENTARY TECHNICAL EDUCATION EITHER AT THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC OR THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES.
TELEPHONE NUMBERS FOR ENQUIRIES FOR THE NEW OFFICE ARE
3-491109 OR 3-491225.
THERE ARE FOUR OTHER BRANCH OFFICES AT WAN CHAI, TSUEN WAN, TO KWA WAN AND TSIM SHA TSUI.
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