TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1986
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THE DEPARTMENT IS OFFERING PLACEMENT SERVICE TO PEOPLE IN FIVE MAIN AREAS OF DISABILITY - PHYSICAL, VISUAL, HEARING, MENTALLY HANDICAPPED AND EX-MENTALLY ILL.
THERE WILL BE A DISPLAY OF MODERN TECHNICAL AIDS AND DEMONSTRATIONS OF THEIR USE BY DISABLED WORKERS.
+ IT IS HOPED THAT THE EXHIBITION WILL GIVE THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR EMPLOYERS, A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE WORKING ABILITY OF DISABLED PEOPLE, A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN SAID.
THE EXHIBITION WILL BE OPENED BY THE SECRETARY FOR EDUCATION AND MANPOWER, MR RON BRIDGE, AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, MR DAVID LI.
IT WILL BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOLLOWING THE OPENING CEREMONY AND FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE OPENING CEREMONY AT THE NEW WORLD PLAZA, TSIM SHA TSUI AT 3 PM ON FRIDAY.
COURSES IN BANKING OFFERED
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BANKING STAFF ARE INVITED TO APPLY FOR TWO UPGRADING COURSES TO BE OFFERED BY THE HONG KONG BAPTIST COLLEGE IN MID-NOVEMBER. THE COURSES INVOLVE BILL OPERATION AND LEGAL ASPECTS RELATING TO THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BANKERS AND CUSTOMERS.
AT THE REQUEST OF THE BANKING TRAINING BOARD OF THE VOCATIONAL TRAINING COUNCIL, THE COURSES HAVE BEEN DESIGNED TO UPGRADE THE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF EMPLOYEES OF BANKS AND DEPOSIT-TAKING COMPANIES.
THE FIRST COURSE, ON +INWARD-OUTWARD BILLS: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE+, WILL GIVE A PRACTICAL AND COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ABOUT BILL OPERATION IN BANKING.
THE SECOND COURSE, ON CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BANKERS AND CUSTOMERS+, WILL PROVIDE BANKING STAFF WITH A GOOD KNOWLEDGE IN VARIOUS LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE IMPLIED AND CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIP THAT EXISTS BETWEEN THE TWO PARTIES.
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