Eligibility |
- School leavers aged between 15 and 19 with valid Hong Kong Identity Cards
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Our Aims |
- To enhance the employability and competitiveness of the young school leavers
- To get them prepared for entering the employment market
- To help them draw up career plans
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Content |
The Programme consists of three major elements:
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Module (A) Leadership, Discipline and Team Building Training
- Duration: 80 hours
- Confidence training, physical training, leadership training, team building and organisation skills
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Module (B) Job Search and Interpersonal Skills Training
[Compulsory]
- Duration: 48 hours (Another 38 hours for career counselling and support services)
- Communication skills, interviewing techniques
- Provision of career counseling and support services by case managers to help trainees draw up their career plan
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Module (C) Computer Application Training
- Duration: 48-80 hours
- Basic and intermediate training on computer application
- Commonly used software in office setting and professional software applications
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Module (D) Job-specific Skills Training
- Duration: Varies with courses
- A wide variety of job-specific skills training courses tailor-made for young school leavers
- Trainees may undergo workplace attachment training upon completion of modular training
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- Workplace Attachment Training (Duration: 1 month)
- Acquisition of work experience and development of potential
- For information on Workplace Attachment Training places, please call our Mr HUI at 2835 2141. You may also contact your Case Manager for assistance.
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- Career Counselling and Support Services
- Case managers will provide career counseling and support services flexibly throughout the programme as well as after job placement
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Fee |
Free of charge. |
Transport Allowance |
For the Programme Year 2008/09, trainees with 80% attendance or above of a modular or tailor-made training course of YPTP or the induction course of YWETS are entitled to a transport allowance at a rate of $30 per valid training day. Eligible trainees should approach their Module B training body/case management training body within one month upon completion of modular training courses for applying for such allowance. |
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