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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1987
ASPECTS OF
'AMONG OTHER THINGS, THERE ARE DISPLAYS ON VARIOUS CLOTHING, FOOD, HOUSING AND TRANSPORT IN THE DISTRICT DEPICTING THE VIBRANT DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMMERCIAL SECTOR,' SHE SAID.
THE FAIR WILL BE OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO 10 PM.
ALSO OFFICIATING AT TODAY'S OPENING WERE THE DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN, MR CHOW CHUN-FAI, AND THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF URBAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT (KOWLOON), MR TOMMY CHOY.
MORE COURSES ON SAFETY AWARENESS
NEW COURSES ARE BEING OFFERED BY THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT ΤΟ RIVE HOME THE MESSAGE OF SAFETY AWARENESS IN VARIOUS INDUSTRIES.
ACCORDING TO A TRAINING PROGRAMME RELEASED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S INDUSTRIAL SAFETY TRAINING CENTRE, 195 BASIC AND ADVANCED COURSES WILL BE ORGANISED IN THE FIRST HALF OF NEXT YEAR.
THESE COURSES, LASTING FROM HALF A DAY TO INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION, CONSTRUCTION SAFETY SAFETY IN CONFINED SPACES, AND HAZARDS AND SAFETY ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY.
FIVE DAYS, COVER AWARENESS, WORK CONTROL IN THE
OTHER COURSES FOR
FOREMEN, TECHNICIANS AND WORKERS INCLUDE IFCTRICAL SAFETY, MANUAL LIFTING AND HANDLING, SAFE USE OF ABRASIVE WORELS, ELECTRICITY, SLINGING, MACHINERY AND POWER PRESS.
A DEPARTMENT SPOKESMAN TODAY (SUNDAY) SAID THE CENTRE ALSO ORGANISED SPECIALIST TRAINING COURSES FOR SUPERVISORY STAFF FROM INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT.
THESE COVER HEARING CONSERVATION, ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION, LABELLING AND SAFE HANDLING OF CHEMICALS, USE AND CONTROL OF ASBESTOS, AND WORK SAFETY IN COMPRESSED AIR (TUNNELLING) AND IN CAISSON.
"ALL COURSES ARE OFFERED FREE AND ARE CONDUCTED IN CANTONESE," THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
"THE SUBJECTS ARE UNDER CONSTANT REVIEW BY THE ADDITIONAL CLASSES WILL BE ORGANISED FOR COURSES OVER-SUBSCRIBED.
PROSPECTUS AND APPLICATION FORMS ARE OBTAINABLE CENTRE ON THE 13TH FLOOR OF HARBOUR BUILDING IN CENTRAL AND SHOULD BE MADE THROUGH EMPLOYERS.
CENTRE AND WHICH ARE
FROM THE ENROLMENT
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