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Certificate in Cultural Sensitivity and Equality for Ethnic Minorities
少數族裔多元文化及平權認知證書

Co-organizers:
Hong Kong Christian Service
Christian Action
HKSKH Lady MacLehose Centre

Objective | Course Details | Course Contents | Trainers & Speakers

Objective

  • Raise the awareness of cultural sensitivity for promotion of racial harmony and equality
  • Motivate the professional development of ethnic minority (EM) friendly practices in social services

Course Details

Date:

7, 14, 21 & 28 January 2013 (Mondays)

Training hours:

21 hours

Target Participants:

Social service practitioners and interested individuals

Quota per session:

30

Language:

English and Chinese

Fees:

 

Individual Session

Certificate

HKCSS Agency Member
(Enrollment received on or before 17 December 2012)

$300
( $270)

$1,980
($1,800)

Non-HKCSS Agency Member

$300

$2,080


Welcome to apply for tuition fee subsidy through our fund, please click this link for details (http://www.hkcss.org.hk/institute/FinancialAssistance/en_hkcss_pdf.html)

Enquiries:

2876 2470 or Email to [email protected]

Enrollment Form:

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Certificate:

“Certificate in Cultural Sensitivity and Equality for Ethnics Minorities” will be issued by HKCSS Institute to participants who have attended at least 6 full sessions. “Certificate of Attendance” will be issued to participants who have attended individual session.

Course Contents

Session

Topics / Contents

Trainers/
Speakers

1

7 January 2013
1430–1730
(3 hours)

HKCSS

Understanding The Race Discrimination Ordinance (RDO) and the effects

Course code:12B-PE11

  • Understanding the Racial Discrimination Ordinance
  • The Effects of the RDO towards EMs
  • Sharing the current implementing works done by various sectors under the RDO

Ms Lam Cheuk Chi, Cynthia

Guest Speaker
Correctional Services Department

2

14 January 2013
0930-1230
(3 hours)

HKCSS

Multi-cultural Sensitivity and the Ethnic Minority Services

Course code:12B-PE12

  • Awareness of multi-cultural issues (differences and prejudices), culture, religious and taboos of EMs  
  • The living situation of EMs in HK
  • Current support services for EMs
  • Developing multi-culture related social services

* If it is available, participants will visit “Centre for Harmony and Enhancement of Ethnic Minority Residents” (CHEER) 

Ms Chan Chung Ho, Karrie

Mr Si Sze Ming, Kyle

3

14 January 2013
1400–1700
(3 hours)

HKCSS

Working with Vulnerable Minority Groups – Part I Women & Families of EM   

Course code:12B-PE13

  • Social status and needs of EM ladies
  • The concepts of marriage, family and kids guiding of  EMs
  • Interviewing skills and Intervention strategic with EM ladies (including domestic violence case)
  • Sharing from EM ladies

Ms Chan Chung Ho, Karrie

Ms Wong Yuen Mei, Phoebe

4

21 January 2013
0930–1230
(3 hours)

HKCSS

Discussion on Education Policy and Social Integration Policy       

Course code:12B-PE14

  • The loopholes of present social policy towards EMs and the impacts on education, employment and access to social services     

Ms Fermi Wong

5

21 January 2013
1415-1715
(3 hours)

HKSKH Lady MacLehose Centre
(Kwai Chung Centre)

Services Visits & sharing at HKSKH Lady Maclehose Centre(SKMLMC)

Course code:12B-PE15

  • Service mainstreaming for EMs at Community Centre  
  • Sharing the way of promoting and developing social enterprise
  • Cases sharing(participants of social enterprise and interpreter of Hospital Authority)

 

Ms Wong Fuk Nga, Nora

Mr Lo Kai Chung

6

28 January 2013
0930–1230
(3 hours)

Tsim Sha Tsui

Working with Vulnerable Minority Groups – Part II

Course code:12B-PE16

  • Sharing with foreign domestic helpers, asylum seekers and torture claimants
  • The influences of current social policy

Ms Lisa Lee

Mr Jeffery Andrew

7

28 January 2013
1400–1700
(3 hours)

Wanchai

Religious Visits

Course code:12B-PE17

  • Visit to Islamic mosque and cemetery
  • Visit to Sikh temple
  • Dialogues with ethnic minority groups

Mr Midhat Hashmi

 

Trainer & Speakers

Ms Lam Cheuk Chi, Cynthia
Senior Training Officer
Corporate Communications & Training Unit
Equal Opportunities Commission

Ms Chan Chung Ho, Karrie
Principal Coordinator
Ethnic Minority Services
Hong Kong Christian Service

Mr Si Sze Ming, Kyle
Project Leader
Ethnic Minority Parents and Students (STEPS) Project
Hong Kong Christian Service

Ms Wong Yuen Mei, Phoebe
Project Leader
The HKJC CPG: Integrated Service for Local South Asians
Hong Kong Christian Service

Ms Fermi Wong
Executive Director
Hong Kong Unison

Ms Wong Fuk Nga, Nora
Unit-in-charge Group and Community Work Unit
HKSKH Lady MacLehose Centre

Mr Lo Kai Chung
Services for Ethnic Minorities Unit-in-charge (Group and Community Work Unit)
HKSKH Lady MacLehose Centre

 

Ms Lisa Lee
Domestic Helpers and Migrant Workers Programme Christian Action

Mr Jeffery Andrews
Refugees and Asylum Seekers Programme
Christian Action

Mr Midhat Hashmi
Integrated Services for Ethnic Minorities
Christian Action

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