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TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1983

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TWO OF THE SEMINARS WILL BE HELD ON MAY 10 AND 12 AT THE

HONG KONG UNIT OF THE CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE AT 9A BONHAM ROAD, 1/F, HONG KONG, WHILE THE OTHER FOUR SEMINARS WILL BE HELD FROM JUNE 7 TO 10 AT THE CENTRE'S KOWLOON UNIT AT MA TAU KOK ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 2/F, 1 MA TAU KOK ROAD, KOWLOON.

AS EACH SEMINAR CAN ONLY ACCOMMODATE 40 TEACHERS. THE PANEL CHAIRMAN OR ONE TEACHER SHOULD BE RECOMMENDED FROM EACH SCHOOL.

SCHOOL HEADS WISHING TO NOMINATE THEIR TEACHERS TO ATTEND ANY OF THE SEMINARS ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT THEIR NOMINATION TO THE SENIOR INSPECTOR, CHINESE LANGUAGE TEACHING CENTRE, MA TAU KOK ROAD GOVERNMENT OFFICES, 2/F, 1 MA TAU KOK ROAD, KOWLOON ON OR BEFORE APRIL 22.

ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE SEMINARS CAN BE MADE AT THE CENTRE ON TELEPHONE NO. 3-7128476 OR 5-488230.

TWO HONG KONG GIRLS SCORE HIGH IN ACCOUNTANCY EXAMS

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TWO HONG KONG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE STUDENTS WERE AMONG THE TOP FOUR CANDIDATES IN TWO ACCOUNTANCY EXAMINATIONS ORGANISED FOR COMMONWEALTH STUDENTS IN DECEMBER LAST YEAR BY THE ASSOCIATION OF ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS (AAT), BRITAIN.

THIS WAS ANNOUNCED IN THE MARCH ISSUE OF THE AAT JOURNAL, THE ACCOUNTING TECHNICIAN.

TWENTY-ONE YEAR OLD MISS LAM YING-WAH, CAME THIRD IN THE AAT PART ONE EXAMINATION, AND 22-YEAR OLD MISS KWOK CHUT-WAH, CAME FOURTH IN THE PART TWO EXAMINATION.

MISS LAM IS A SECOND YEAR ACCOUNTANCY STUDENT AT LEE WAI LEE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE, AND MISS KWOK IS IN HER SECOND YEAR AT KWAI CHUNG TECHNICAL INSTITUTE.

THE AAT IS A POPULAR EXAMINATION BODY. ITS QUALIFICATIONS ARE DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUALS TO ACQUIRE ACCOUNTING SKILLS AND ACHIEVE RESPONSIBLE POSTS AT SUPERVISORY OR MANAGEMENT LEVEL.

THE AAT EXAMINATIONS ARE HELD TWICE A YEAR, IN JUNE AND DECEMBER, AND ARE IN TWO PARTS. THEY HELP TO QUALIFY THE ACCOUNTANCY TECHNICIANS MUCH NEEDED BY LOCAL FIRMS.

THE FIRST PART COVERS ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS LAW, DATA PROCESSING AND STATISTICS, ECONOMIC ORGANISATION. THE SECOND PART INCLUDES COST ACCOUNTING AND BUDGETING, AUDIT AND CONTROLS, TAXATION, ACCOUNTING.

THE TECHNICAL INSTITUTES OFFER A TWO-YEAR, FULL-TIME COURSE IN ACCOUNTANCY.

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