PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS
106. During the year the following promotional examinations were conducted:
(i) Senior Professional Examination
(ii) Hong Kong Fire Officers Certificate Class I Examination (iii) Hong Kong Fire Officers Certificate Class II Examination (iv) Principal Firemen Examination
(v) Leading Firemen Examination
(vi) Firemen Class 1 Examination
107. A total of 385 candidates sat for departmental promotional examinations of whom 244 were successful.
THE INSTITUTION OF FIRE ENGINEERS
HONG KONG BRANCH
108. Although not confined to the Department, membership of the Branch is almost entirely made up of our serving members. During the past year the membership has increased considerably and now stands at 151. Membership is divided into the following grades:
Members
Associates
Graduates
Licenciates
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:
8
17
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25
Students
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100
109. Successes in the 1966 examinations were largely confined to the Associate examination where six members qualified while only one success was recorded in the Graduate section.
110. Three Branch members were elevated to the grade of Member by the Institution during the year.
111. The Third Annual Dinner was held in the Hong Kong Club and the Colonial Secretary, the Honourable M. D. Irving Gass, C.M.G., attended as principal guest.
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