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Career Education CourseCareer Education Course
on
Innovation and TechnologyInnovation and Technology
Objectives
• Understand the changes in the work world and develop positive attitude
towards these changes;
• Explore different industries;
• Identify factors leading to career success; and
• Relate your academic and other learning experiences, in and outside class, with
the knowledge and information of the six industries of Hong Kong.
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“Your work is going to fill a large
part of your life, and the only way
to be truly satisfied is to do what
you believe is great work. And the
only way to do great work is to
love what you do. If you haven't
found it yet, keep looking. Don't
settle.”
Excerpt from Steve Job’s commencement address at
Stanford University on 12 June 2005.
Image: http://www.flickr.com/photos/acaben/541326656/
4Source: 2009-10 Policy Address.
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Scope of the Industry
Innovation and TechnologyInnovation and Technology
Source: Hong Kong Monthly Digest of Statistics (February 2011).
covers “not only research and development (R&D) but also activities that
further drive product and process innovation in relevant organisations. The
new or enhanced technologies and methods generated by R&D enhance
companies’ market competitiveness and business performance.”
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Potential Developmentin Innovation and Technology
Automotive Parts and Accessory Systems
Chinese Medicine Communications Technology
Integrated Circuit Design
Environmental Protection
Logistics / Supply Chain Management Enabling Technologies
Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials
Photonics Textile and Clothing Technologies 6
Key and Related Businesses in Innovation and Technology
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• Chinese or herbal Chinese or herbal medicinemedicine
• Regenerative medicineRegenerative medicine• Therapeutics / Personal Therapeutics / Personal
carecare• Medical devices / Medical devices /
DiagnosticDiagnostic• EnergyEnergy• Environmental Environmental
EngineeringEngineering
• High precision machineryHigh precision machinery• NanotechnologyNanotechnology• OpticsOptics• PhotonicsPhotonics• High voltage electricHigh voltage electric• Solid state lightingSolid state lighting
• Electronics componentsElectronics components• Electronics products Electronics products
(except telecom)(except telecom)• SemiconductorSemiconductor
• SoftwareSoftware• TelecomsTelecoms
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Related Occupations andEntry Qualifications Required
Occupation Typical Entry Qualifications Typical Soft Skills Required
Advantageous Qualifications/Skills
Technical Assistant
• S.5 or above• Basic computer knowledge
• Hard working• Willing to learn
• One year working experience would be an advantage
Technician • S.5 or above• One year or above experience in
PC, printer hardware repairing• Knowledgeable in Windows
operating system platform
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Holder of MCITP certificate would be an advantage
Logistics Assistant
• S.5 or above• Computer literate• Good command of English,
Cantonese and Putonghua
• Good interpersonal skills
• Able to work under pressure
• 1-2 years shipping experience
Listed below are some popular occupations in Hong Kong relating to the areas that the two guest speakers are involving.
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Related Occupations andEntry Qualifications Required
Occupation Typical Entry Qualifications Typical Soft Skills Required
Advantageous Qualifications/Skills
IT Support Officer
Diploma or above Familiar with Microsoft Window
environment (Window 2003, XP), Exchange 2003, Office
Self-motivated Able to work
independently Able to work under
pressure
Valid certificate of MCSE, MCP, MCTS or MCITP
System Engineer Diploma or above At least two years working
experience in Wintel Server hardware and relevant projects, Windows Server OS, backup applications and IT infrastructure
Good knowledge in LAN/WAN technology and networking environment
Good command of spoken and written Chinese and English
Self-motivated Result oriented Able to work
independently
Holder of MCSE/MCITP, CCNA, HP ASE ProLiant or IBM Specialist Principle V10
Logistics Officer Diploma holders with solid logistics coordinating experience
Experience with SAP is a MUST 2 - 5 years of related experience
is a MUST Fluent English, Cantonese and
Putonghua
Good communication skills
Organised and details-oriented
Multi-tasking Able to perform under
pressure
Degree holder, preferably in business related studies
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Related Occupations andEntry Qualifications Required
Occupation Typical Entry Qualifications Typical Soft Skills Required
Advantageous Qualifications/Skills
Software Engineer
Higher Diploma or Degree holder Proficiency with C or C++, HTTP,
HTML and CGI Web programming
Good analytical and problem solving skills
Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese
Self-motivated, analytical, responsible and good team player
One year MCU programming experience in related products of the company is an advantage
Exposure on both embedded Linux programming and GUI development in Linux for Java software development Android is a plus
Analyst Programmer
High Diploma or Degree holder in computer science/ information technology or equivalent
Two years relevant working experience in programming
Able to work independently
Excellent communication skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Knowledge of Delphi and MS SQL
Project Engineer Higher Diploma or Degree holder in electronic engineering or related
Two years of relevant experience Knowledge of hardware and
software in IC application
Independence Self-motivated Cooperative Good command of
written and spoken English and Chinese
Proficiency in Putonghua Willing to travel to China
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Related Occupations andEntry Qualifications Required
Occupation Typical Entry Qualifications Typical Soft Skills Required
Advantageous Qualifications/Skills
Security Officer – Logistics
Degree holder in industrial engineering, logistics management or business management
Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing or logistics
Knowledge of health and safety is a prerequisite
Proficient in both written and spoken English and Chinese
Good interpersonal skills
Detail minded Able to perform under
pressure Independent
Knowledge of logistics, airfreight and ocean freight
Logistics Executive
Degree holder in logistics, supply chain or business
Minimum 3 years of supervisory experience in warehouse or logistics function
Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese
Excellent PC skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
Strong analytical skills and attention to details
Good interpersonal skills
Leadership Presentation skills Able to work under
pressure Independent
Preferably with shipping knowledge and experience in high technology operations
Preferably with knowledge of SAP or other ERP systems
Putonghua is preferable
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Career Stories
Mr. Ray CHUNGVice-Chairman (Internet)
Hong Kong Software Industry Association
Mr. Wayne WANDirector, Business Process andImplementation (Asia Pacific)
CEVA Logistics
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Image:Steve Job quoted the words on the back cover of the final issue of Whole Earth Catalog to encourage the students. 13
“Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish.
And I have always wished that
for myself. And now, as you
graduate to begin anew, I wish
that for you.”
Excerpt from Steve Job’s commencement
address at Stanford University on 12
June 2005.