According to the Hong Kong Observatory’s forecast, local weather conditions are expected to deteriorate rapidly later tomorrow (23 September). The Observatory may consider issuing the No. 8 Gale or Storm Signal between 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. tomorrow. Adverse weather is expected to persist on 24 September.
To ensure student safety by avoiding travel during potentially severe weather conditions, the Hong Kong Institute of Construction announces that all classes will be suspended on 23 September and 24 September. All outdoor Training Grounds will also be temporarily closed.
The Trade Testing Center's half-day trade test scheduled for the morning of 23 September will proceed as planned, while the all-day trade test and the afternoon trade test will be postponed. The Center will be closed on 24 September.
Students are advised to remain vigilant and stay in safe places at all time.
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Yin CHOW, the competitor in Welding will represent Hong Kong in the WorldSkills Competition in Lyon, France in September. Encouraged by his company, Yin participated in the 2nd Hong Kong Construction Skills Competition and won the 2nd runner-up in Welding. He earned the qualification to compete as the finalist in welding after stringent training and assessment.
Yin realises mastering welding skills requires time, but he enjoys welding so much during the challenges and enjoyment that come with it. He also mentioned patience and steady hands are important to handle long welding hours and ensure high-quality products.
Yin has recently completed the exchange competition with fellow competitors in Shandong. He admired the dedication and concentration of the other competitors. The experts and competitors stayed in the workshop to discuss and practise until night, sharing tips for enhancing their welding skills.
Yin is currently undergoing intensive training and expects to enhance his stability and proficiency in welding to produce a perfect weldment, striving to unleash his full potential to win at least a Medallion for Excellence in the WorldSkills Competition! Let’s cheer for him!