Physical Education Programme in HKCC and SPEED
Hong Kong Community College (HKCC)
The Hong Kong Community College (HKCC) was formed by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
(PolyU) in 2001/02 as a self-financed entity with the aim of providing quality sub-degree programmes for
secondary school leavers. We commit to provide all-round development to aspiring individuals, equipping
them for further studies and career development.
In September 2001, we have successfully launched our first full-time Associate Degree programme. The
Associate Degree programme is designed for Form 6 and 7 school leavers who wish to pursue, in a
university environment, a broad-based and holistic post-secondary education with a concentration in a
particular discipline. Apart from the Associate Programme, we also offer the full-time Higher Diploma
Programme since September 2008, providing more choices to suit the needs of our students.
School of Professional Education and Executive Development (SPEED)
Established in 1999, The School of Professional Education and Executive Development (SPEED) of
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is committed to providing lifelong education
opportunities for people with different education needs to acquire higher qualifications.
PolyU SPEED offers a diversity of quality top-up Bachelor's degree programmes leading to PolyU-SPEED
and PolyU awards, including honours degree programmes, in full-time and part-time study modes. In
addition, PolyU SPEED brings in programmes leading to a comprehensive range of overseas academic
awards, including preparatory programmes to internationally coveted law degrees.
PolyU SPEED also offers a wide array of short courses to provide learning opportunities to individuals for
enhancing personal competitiveness and career advancement.
Physical Education Programme
To enhance students’ all-round development, the College offers an array of physical education courses and
healthy lifestyle activities through the Physical Education Programme (PEP) for our students every year.
(1) Objectives:
Through the medium of physical activities and sports, the programme aims to encourage students to
develop a healthy lifestyle, acquire skills in a wide variety of physical activities, enhance health and
fitness knowledge as well as improve communication skills.
(2) Characteristics:
- Non-credit-earning in nature;
- Cater the interest of our students at large;
- Mainly introductory in content on the subject matter concerned;
- Interactive teaching and learning approach is preferred;
- Target at full-time students;
- Open to voluntary enrolment; and
- Free from assessment.
(3) Course Categories
Some examples of courses that might fit the requirements of PEP:
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Badminton
Basketball
Chinese martial arts
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Football
Hip-hop dance
Jazz
Taekwondo
Tennis
Thai boxing
Touch rugby
Volleyball
Yoga
The above courses are just examples, proposals on new courses are welcome.
Other details relevant to your proposals:
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Total contact hours per course: Preferably between 8 to 9 hours
Number of lessons: 4 or 6 lessons
Time: Weekdays from 09:30 to 17:30
Period of offer: Semester 1, 2015/16 (October 2015 - December 2015)
Semester 2, 2015/16 (March 2016 - April 2016)
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Teaching Venue: PolyU Hung Hom Bay Campus (8 Hung Lok Road, Hung Hom, Kowloon)
PolyU West Kowloon Campus (9 Hoi Ting Road, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon)
Enrolment: Maximum of 25 students.
Teaching rate: Salary offered will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
As students enrol on these courses on a voluntary basis, it is important to take students’ interests and
needs into account when designing these courses. If you are interested in proposing the physical
education courses, please fill in the course proposal form and return it together with your curriculum
vitae:
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(1) by email to:
ccpe@hkcc-polyu.edu.hk
OR
(2) by mail to:
Hong Kong Community College
Room 1302, 13/F
PolyU West Kowloon Campus
9 Hoi Ting Road
Yau Ma Tei Kowloon
Notes:
 Please mark Physical Education Programme as the subject of the email or on the envelope.
 For any email application, please set the file name of the proposal as “your full name in English_course
title”, e.g. “Chan Tai Man_Volleyball”, and your job application form as “your full name in English_CV”
e.g. “Chan Tai Man_CV”.
 The closing date for application is 25 June 2015 (Thursday).
 You will be notified if your proposal is selected. In case you do not hear from the College by 31 August
2015, you may consider that your proposal is not selected for this time.
Enquiries:
Tel.:
3746-0123
Fax:
2625-4159
Email: ccpe@hkcc-polyu.edu.hk
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