HONG KONG ANNUAL REPORT, 1954
in 1954 217 fishermen obtaining their certificates of competency as coxswains and 20 as engineers. Voca- tional classes are also run by different industrial undertakings and by various organizations such as trade unions.
During the year a Standing Committee on Tech- nical Education and Vocational Training was appointed by the Governor and met several times. Its terms of reference were (i) to keep under constant review the current facilities for, and the varying requirements of, technical education and vocational training with parti- cular reference to commerce and industry; and (ii) to advise Government on the steps to be taken to meet these requirements and on all other general matters relating to technical education and vocational training.
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