Notes / 附註:
*APPLICANT PURSUING THIS COURSE WITH COURSE COMMENCEMENT DATE FALLING AFTER 28 FEBRUARY 2030 IS NOT ELIGIBLE TO CLAIM REIMBURSEMENT FROM CEF. / 申請人報讀於二零三零年二月二十八日後開課的課程並不能申領基金發還款項。

Entry Requirements / 入學要求:
(1) Completion of Senior Secondary 3 under the 3-3-4 education system (or Form 5 under the old 5-2-3 education system), or equivalent qualifications; and
(2) Level 2 in English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) examination (or Grade E in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE)), or equivalent qualifications.

Course Outline / 課程大綱:
(1) Module 1: Introduction to Veterinary Services and Front Office Skills (25 contact hours + 5 assessment hours)
(2) Module 2: Veterinary General Practice (27.5 contact hours + 2.5 assessment hours)
(3) Module 3: Companion Animal Health Care (27 contact hours + 3 assessment hours)
(4) Module 4: Veterinary Hospital Practice (27.5 contact hours + 2.5 assessment hours)
(5) Module 5: Veterinary Medical Nursing (40 contact hours + 5 assessment hours)
(6) Module 6: Veterinary Surgical Nursing (42 contact hours + 3 assessment hours)
(7) Module 7: Veterinary Anaesthesia Monitoring (32 contact hours + 3 assessment hours)
(8) Module 8: Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (32 contact hours + 3 assessment hours)
(9) Module 9: Veterinary Dental Nursing (17 contact hours + 3 assessment hours)

Instructors' Qualifications / 導師資歷:
(1) Course Director/Principal
(i) Bachelor’s degree or above in veterinary science related discipline, or equivalent qualifications; and
(ii) minimum 10 years’ experience in veterinary practice and/ or training; and
(iii) possess relevant experience in course management.

(2) Chief Lecturer
(i) Bachelor’s degree or above in veterinary science related discipline, or equivalent qualifications; and
(ii)minimum 7 years’ experience in veterinary practice and/ or training.

(3) Senior Lecturer:
(i) Bachelor’s degree or above in veterinary science related discipline, or equivalent qualifications; and
(ii) Minimum 5 years’ experience in veterinary practice and/or training

(4) Lecturer:
(i) Post-secondary qualification or above in veterinary nursing related discipline, or equivalent qualifications; and
(ii) Minimum 5 years’ experience in veterinary nursing practice and/or training

Assessment / 課程評核要求:
(A) Assessment Items and Their Weightings:
(1) Module 1: Introduction to Veterinary Services and Front Office Skills: Group Presentation (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%)
(2) Module 2: Veterinary General Practice: Individual Assignment (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%)
(3) Module 3: Companion Animal Health Care: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%)
(4) Module 4: Veterinary Hospital Practice: Individual Assignment (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%)
(5) Module 5: Veterinary Medical Nursing: Group Presentation (25%), Practical Assessment (25%), Written Exam (50%)
(6) Module 6: Veterinary Surgical Nursing: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%)
(7) Module 7: Veterinary Anaesthesia Monitoring: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%)
(8) Module 8: Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%)
(9) Module 9: Veterinary Dental Nursing: Practical Assessment (50%), Written Exam (50%)

(B) Completion Requirements and CEF Reimbursement Requirements:
(1) Achieve a minimum of 70% attendance
(2) 50% or above in each assessment task and;
(3) 60% or above on overall assessment for each and every module.

Delivery Mode / 授課模式:
270 hours + 30 assessment hours, PT

Course Duration / 課時:
18 months

Effective Date / 課程生效日期:
10/05/2023

CEF Registration Invalid From / 基金課程登記失效日期:
01/03/2030