The program include five workshops, two agency visits, and three mentorship sessions, each lasting three hours, culminating in 30 hours of training in total.
Certificate will be awarded to participants who successfully complete all the training, which includes attending all 3 workshops, 2 agency visits, and 3 mentorship sessions.
Yes, each workshop topic will be conducted four times during October and November 2024, providing flexibility for participants to choose the most convenient session for each topic.
Yes, you are welcome to register for the training to enhance your understanding and skills in ICT and social services, even if you choose not to take part in the competition phase. Participation in the competition is not mandatory, but it is a valuable opportunity to apply the knowledge gained during the training.
No, only participants who successfully complete the training phase are eligible to participate in the competition.
Participants are expected to present their proposals as a team. The training sessions are designed to facilitate group efforts in generating innovative proposals. Specific guidelines and submission formats will be provided during the training sessions.
Yes, students are welcome to register individually or as part of a team. However, individual registrants are expected to form or join a team in the competition. The Training Phase provides opportunities to connect with a diverse group of students. We will assist students who register alone in forming teams to enter the Competition Phase.
Registration is open to students from all majors. However, to participate in the Competition Phase as a team, it is required that each team includes at least one member studying social work and at least one member from a different academic discipline. This is to encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and ensure a comprehensive approach to innovation.
Yes, students from different universities across Hong Kong are welcome to form teams.
No, the program is exclusively open to students enrolled in schools or institutions located in Hong Kong.
Teams should consist of a minimum of four members and a maximum of six.
Teams with fewer than four members are welcome to sign up and may then seek additional partners during the Training Phase.