Manpower Development

To enhance the capability of practitioners to harness technology for the continuous improvement of our construction industry, the CITF will support existing practitioners and prospective built professionals to take part in courses and events on advanced construction technologies.

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  • Technology Enrichment Courses for Students

    The CITF will support eligible tertiary students to attend short courses (e.g. summer course or courses lasting a semester) on advanced construction technologies in institutions renowned for construction innovations. Only Hong Kong permanent residents are eligible for funding support for courses or training outside Hong Kong.

  • Non-local Training / Visits for Practitioners

    The CITF will support training in the form of thematic visits or attachments in institutions outside Hong Kong and visits to projects applying innovative construction technology for professionals and technicians. Only Hong Kong permanent residents are eligible for funding support for courses or training outside Hong Kong.

  • International Conferences in Hong Kong

    The CITF supports organisation of large-scale international conferences on innovative and advanced construction technologies to enhance the innovation capability of construction professionals

  • Local Collaborative Courses

    The CITF supports the holding of collaborative courses and workshops by inviting local or overseas experts to share their insights and experience in construction technologies to upgrade the industry.

  • Eligible Applicants

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    • a)Local Hong Kong higher education institutions

    • b)Professional institutions (including the Hong Kong Institute of Architects, the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers and the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors)

    • c)Trade associations

    • d)Labour unions

  • List of Examples of Acceptable Training, Events or Visits

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    • List of examples of acceptable training, events or visits is established as guidelines for CITF applicants. Applicant should refer to CITF Application Framework, Terms and Conditions and Application Portal User Guide regarding the submission requirements.

    • Click here to download List of Examples of Acceptable Training, Events or Visits
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      DISCLAIMER:

      Applicants should observe the relevant legislation throughout the process of application and implementation of their approved programme that the CIC or the Government would not be held liable to any legal consequences as a result of its approval of the Application.