Target
Participants:
Frontline and supervisory practitioners in the arboriculture sector.
Course
Objectives:
The programme can strengthen arboricultural practitioners’ knowledge with
current measures of arboriculture works; and train arboricultural practitioners to
conduct basic tree inspection and risk assessment at supervisory level.
Brief Course
Description:
Laws, Regulations and Guidelines
Basic Risk Assessment for Arboriculture Operations
Occupational Safety and Health in Arboricultural Practices
Tree Related Legislations
Tree Care and Daily Practices
Tree Works and Practices
Principles of Tree Risk Assessment
Tree Risk Assessment Regulations and Guidelines
Tree Risk Management
QF Level: 4 (QF Registration No. 15/002779/L4, Validity Period : 2015.09.01-2021.08.31 )
No. of
Module:
3
Name of
Module :
Module 1 : Occupational Safety and Health in Arboriculture
Module 2 : Arboricultural Works and Practices
Module 3 : Basic Tree Inspection
Credit: 45
Entry
Requirement:
Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above, including English and Chinese
Languages, or equivalent AND at least two years’ relevant work
experience;OR
Five HKCEE subjects at Grade E/Level 2 or above, including English (Syllabus
B) and Chinese Languages, or equivalent AND at least two years’ relevant
work experience; OR
Completion of programme Certificate in Basic Arboriculture and Tree Work
Practices at QF Level 3 or equivalent AND provide English proficiency such
as HKDSE English Language Level 2 or above or HKCEE English Language
(Syllabus B) at Grade E/Level 2 or above or equivalent; OR
Other relevant verifiable prior learning and/or at least five year’s relevant work
experience that is/are deemed appropriate by Applied Science Programme
Board for Science Programmes AND a pass in an entrance assessment, which
can be either oral or written.
Professional Certificate in Arboriculture and
Tree Work Supervision
AS424105P-013
注意：必須提交中五 (舊制)/中六(新制)
5 科合格包括中、英文科(舊制)課程乙
証明(或同等學歷)和 2 年樹藝相關工作
經驗証明。
Duration: 101 hours (13 Jan 2021 to 8 May 2021 tentatively
)
Time: 6:45pm-9:45pm (Mon & Wed); 9:00am-6:00pm / 9:30am-4:30pm
(6 Saturdays)
Venue
: Theory lessons:
IVDC (Lai Chi Kok), 7/F, Billion Plaza, 8 Cheung Yue Street,
Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon (MTR : Lai Chi Kok Station exit A)
Practical lessons: outdoor training site to be announced
Application Deadline: 30 Nov 2020
Medium of Instruction: English supplemented with Cantonese (teaching and learning materials
in English and may supplemented with Chinese terminologies)
Course Fee: HK$13,600
Award: Meet 70% or above attendance of individual module AND pass the
assessments of each module can obtain the Completion Certificate issued
by the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE). The certificate will
be ready for collection two to four months after the completion of the course
which is subject to the endorsement of the exam result by the Board of
Examiners and the Academic Committee
Urban Forestry Application of the Urban Forestry Support Fund for the Course
Support Fund : AS424105P-013 is in progress and it is subject to the final approval from the
Development Bureau. Please note that for applicants aged above 30, study
sponsorship will be provided on a quota basis. Application form and
selection criteria and mechanisms for quota allocation will be sent to the
applicants who enroll the course successfully. Please go to the following
website for the eligibility to apply for the Study Sponsorship.
https://www.greening.gov.hk/ufsf/filemanager/Content/Applicants/Notes_t
o_Applicants_c.pdf
*Remarks: 1. The course may switch to online mode in view of the latest development
of COVID-19 pandemic.
2. The confirmed commencement date is subjected to the final
announcement of IVDC.
3. The course timetable will be provided in the confirmation e-mail.
Application Method: Please send crossed cheque payable to “Vocational Training Council” or
“
職業訓練局
”
together with the completed application form, academic
qualification and relevant working experience proof to Ms. Vicky Lee,
Integrated Vocational Development Centre (Head Office), 30F, Billion Plaza II, 10
Cheung Yue Street, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon
Ms. Sara Tse (Tel: 3907 6645 Email: [email protected])
Professional Certificate in Arboriculture and
Tree Work Supervision
AS424105P-013
Professional Certificate in Arboriculture
and Tree Work Supervision
(AS424105P-013)
Enrollment Form
NOTES FOR APPLICANTS
1.
Please send crossed cheque payable to “Vocational
Training Council” or “職業訓練局“ together with the
completed application form, academic qualification and
relevant working experience proof to Ms. Vicky Lee,
Integrated Vocational Development Centre(Head Office),
30F, Billion Plaza II, 10 Cheung Yue Street, Cheung
Sha Wan, Kowloon
2.
All places are allocated on a first-come-first-served
basis. Incomplete form, form without required
documentary proof and form received without
payment will be regarded as unsuccessful
application.
3.
All the application form, supporting documents and
uncashed check will not be returned.
4.
Please ensure your mail items bear sufficient
postage before posting.
DECLARATION
I acknowledge and agree that
1.
my personal data will be used by IVDC for the enrollment
and all course and administrative related purpose
including but not limited to awards, scholarship,
Sponsorship, career and job opportunities, talks,
conferences, seminars, newsletters, reports and
publications;
2.
my personal data will be used by IVDC for the promotion of
courses. I, at any time, can inform IVDC in writing to stop
sending any promotional material to me;
□ I do not wish to receive any promotional information
3.
IVDC will check my ID card for verifying my identity
while I am participating in the course; and
4.
course fees paid are not refundable, except for cases of
unsuccessful applications and course cancellation.
Fees paid and places enrolled are not transferable.
CONTACT METHOD
For further notice (e.g. class reschedule), we will contact you
by email.
Particulars of Applicant (Please fill in names as appeared on your HKID card)
*Please delete as appropriate.
English: Mr./ Ms.* (Surname) (Given name) Chinese :
HKID No.: (Date of Birth) (DD/MM/YY):
Mailing Address:
Department/ Company of Employment:
Position: Email Address:
Telephone (day-time): Mobile:
Education level ^: □ Primary 6 or below □ Form 1 to 3 □ Form 5 or equivalent □ Form 6 or 7 or equivalent
□ Certificate or Diploma (non-Degree) □ Associated Degree or Higher Diploma □ Degree or above
Employment record ^: (Please fill in the relevant work experience)
^ Submission of education i.e. HKDSE or HKCEE or
equivalent and relevant work experience proofs
are required.
From To
Full
Time/
Part
Time
Name of
Company
Position Held Nature of Business
Month Year Month Year
Confirmation: Confirmation will be sent by e-mail 2 weeks before the commencement date
Cheque No. :
I have read, understood and willing to follow IVDC’s Notes for Applicants above and all the regulations stated by IVDC. I
declare the truth and accuracy of the information I have provided in this application form.
Applicant Signature: Date:
Office use only
Received Date :
Handled by :
Remarks :
