Quality Alchemist (品質煉金術師): HKCTC Testing and Certification Manpower Development Award Scheme Award Presentation Ceremony cum Luncheon 2023-24

2023年12月4日星期一

HKCTC Testing and Certification Manpower Development Award Scheme Award Presentation Ceremony cum Luncheon 2023-24

The Hong Kong Council for Testing and Certification (HKCTC) had launched the first “Testing and Certification Manpower Development Award Scheme” in 2021 and this year launched the 2^nd award scheme after Covid. HKSQ is one of supporting organizations and I am one of member in HKCTC Panel on Manpower Development. Both Dr. Jane and I were invited to join this ceremony.

We took a photo when arrived the venue in HKCEC.

I met Prof. KWAN Hoi Shan (CUHK) again.

I also met Ms. Bess Choi (HKQAA) who is member of Industry Training Advisory Committee for Testing, Inspection & Certification Industry (TIC-ITAC) under HKQF and Ms. Cybil Law (SGS) (right). We also took a photo in front of the scheme banner.

Then I took photo with Ms. Bess Choi, Dr. Chan Shun Wan (Thei, VTC) Dr. Steven Yang (SCL) and Ms. Brenda Lam (SCL).

Photo with Mr. Wilson WL Shum (EA, HKAS).

Every participant had a gift - Teddy Bear wear lab coat!

Mr. Robert Lui Chi-wang and I took a photo for memory. We are both members of CityU Eminence Society.

Photo with Mr. Basil Wai (CEO, HKEIA), Prof. Albert Yu (Former Chairman, HKCTC), Prof. Wong Wing Tak (Chairman, HKCTC) and Mr. Robert Lui.

I met the first chairman of HKCTC Prof. Ching Pak-chung and Prof. SUN Dong (Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry).

Then Prof. Sun Dong is very interested in my selfie technique and I shared with him. We were in same department (MEEM) in CityU long time ago.

And then I took a photo with Mr. Felix Chan (Chair, Panel of Manpower Development, HKCTC) and Ms. Lillian Cheong (Under Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry).

I met Mr. Dominic Lam and Prof. Nora F. Y. TAM. We took photo with Mr. Wilson WL Shum together.

My table is number 7 and Mr. Trevor Lee (SGS) set along with me.

Mr. Matthew Yien (HKQF), Dr. Fong Ho-ching, Edmund (Assistant Director, Chinese Medicine, DH) and I were also in same table.

I also met Mr Nick Leung. We had worked together for Thin-film solar panel project in Science Park.

In the beginning of the ceremony, Prof. Wong Wing Tak (Chairman, HKCTC) gave opening speech.

And then Prof. SUN Dong (Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry) gave guest speech for Testing and Certification Industry.

After that the opening ceremony of the award scheme for TIC was started.

Firstly, HKCTC guests and supporting organization took a group photo. (Including HKSQ)

Then members of HKCTC and Panel of Manpower Development were took a group photo.

After that guest gave a toast to all participants and lunch started.

Mr. Li Chunjiang (李春江) (State Administration for Market Regulation 国家市场监督管理总局) gave congratulations via recording.

During awarding presentation, Mr. Robert Lui was one of award presenter and the award.

Then all awardees took a group photo. This award is to encourage T&C practitioners for continuous learning and professional development, and/or contributed to service quality improvement.

The list of awardees presented in the entry of the hall.

Chow Sang Sang Precious Metal Laboratory awarded T&C Manpower Development Corporate Award. Since I am a member of Hong Kong Precious Metals Assay Centre (HKPMAC) Steering Committee under The Chinese Gold & Silver Exchange Society (CGSE). I will encourage HKPMAC to participate in next time.

Then Prof. Albert Yu (Former Chairman, HKCTC) was the award presenter.

Corporate award organizations took a group photo.

Ms. May Ng (Lab Manager, ALS) represented ALS to receive the corporate award.

We were colleagues in CMA Testing long time ago.

Photo with Ir Michael LEE Wai-kwok (Executive Director of CASTCO).

I met Prof. Jonathan C.Y. CHUNG (Department of Materials Science and Engineering) again.

I also took a photo with Mr. Steven Lai and Mr. Matthew Yien for memory.

Then I assisted Dominic to take a photo with Dr. Wingco Lo (Managing Director, Wing Li Group), Ms. Lillian Cheong (Under Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry) and Mr. Joseph MW Lau (ACE Pharmaceuticals) (Executive Vice President, CMA)

The group photo for the second round of T&C Manpower Development Corporate Award was taken.

I took a photo with HKQF TIC ITAC committee members for memory. Dr. Tommy Lo was here.

Finally, the HKCTC Secretariat team took a group photo to praise their efforts in this ceremony.

HKQF TIC ITAC committee members are invited to take a photo in the stage again.

Before left, I met Mr. KW Chen and Mr. WW Wong.

Prof. WW Wong is serving in ABCT Dept., PolyU as Professor of Practice (Quality Assurance, Testing and Certification). Then I heard from him that Mr. SS Chan had retired in ASHK this year.