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IN RETURN, HE SAID TEACHERS MUST CONTINUE TO FULLY RECOGNISE THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES AND, IN HONG KONG AND IN MOST COUNTRIES, THIS WAS WHAT THEY WOULD SURELY DO.
TOPICS DISCUSSED DURING THE CONFERENCE INCLUDED THE CONCEPT OF QUALITY IN LANGUAGE LEARNING, LANGUAGE TEACHING AND LANGUAGE USE; QUALITY IN SCHOOLS: THE TRAINING OF TEACHERS, AND QUALITY IN LANGUAGE EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC IMPERATIVES.
POLICE INSPECTOR ATTENDS FIREARMS TRAINING CONFERENCE
ALBERT LEE, CHIEF STAFF INSPECTOR, WEAPONS TRAINING, AT POLICE TRAINING SCHOOL, JOINED 200 FIREARMS INSTRUCTORS FROM COUNTRIES WORLD WIDE WHEN HE ATTENDED A FIREARMS TRAINING CONFERENCE AT MESA, ARIZONA, IN THE UNITED STATES.
THE CONFERENCE IS AN ANNUAL EVENT INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT WHICH HAS AN INTERNATIONAL MEMBERSHIP OF 2,000.
ORGANISED BY THE FIREARMS INSTRUCTORS
THE FIREARMS INSTRUCTORS CAME FROM THE UNITED STATES, THE UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE, CANADA, AUSTRALIA AND THE WEST INDIES.
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"BESIDES THE FIREARMS INSTRUCTORS, SPECIALISTS IN THE AND FIREARMS MANUFACTURERS WERE ALSO INVITED," MR LEE SAID. "I FOUND THE CONFERENCE VALUABLE AND USEFUL TO MY JOB.
"THE RATIONALE BEHIND THE CONFERENCE IS TO GATHER FIREARMS INSTRUCTORS TOGETHER TO EXCHANGE IDEAS ON TRAINING.
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"DURING THE CONFERENCE, VARIOUS ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SEMINARS NEW PRODUCTS DISPLAYS WERE ARRANGED FOR PARTICIPANTS. NEW FIREARMS, AMMUNITION AND BULLET-PROOF VESTS WERE AMONG EXHIBITS SHOWN IN THE EVENT."
MR LEE ALSO VISITED THE FIREARMS TRAINING ACADEMY OF THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION AT QUANTICO, VIRGINIA.
"THE WAYS THEY USE IN FIREARMS TRAINING ARE MORE ADVANCED THAN OURS, HE ADMITTED.
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"NEVERTHELESS, WE HAVE DEVOTED GREAT FIREARMS TRAINING AT POLICE TRAINING SCHOOL.
"OUR TRAINING PROGRAMME COMPRISES FOUR WHICH IS WEAPON HANDLING WHICH ALLOWS TRAINEES FIREARMS.
EFFORTS TO DEVELOPING
PARTS, THE FIRST OF TO BE FAMILIAR WITH
"THE SECOND PART IS BASIC MARKSMANSHIP WHICH DEMANDS TRAINEES TO SHOOT AT THE TARGET ACCURATELY.
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