Foundation Certificate in Workplace English
Certificate in Workplace English (Business email writing) (Part-time)


Certificate in Workplace English (Business email writing) (Part-time)
Course Code | VT259HG |
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Course/ Scheme | Generic Skills Courses |
Course Objective | This course aims at further developing business email writing skills of English learners of intermediate level who have a need for writing business email in workplace. |
Course Content |
• Present information, ideas, related explanations, discussions, arguments and evaluation clearly and accurately in business email • Prepare business email for different communicative functions |
Medium of Instruction | Cantonese, Written English |
Study Mode | Half Day |
Course Duration(hours) | 38 |
Course Duration Remark | 38 hours 9:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. (Saturday) |
Tentative Class Commencement | 2025-03-08 |
Training Venue | IVDC (Lai Chi Kok) |
Enrolment Venue | IVDC (Lai Chi Kok) |
Entry Requirements |
1. Eligible employees of HKSAR (i.e., those with no restrictions of stay including permanent residents of HKSAR and new arrivals); 2. Aged 15 or above; 3. Form Six or Form Five with at least two years’ working experience;and pass entry test;or Holder of “Foundation Certificate in Workplace English (Reading & Writing) II (Part-time)” of ERB, or equivalent |
Course Fee | $825 Highly Subsidised fee $2,750 Normal Subsidised fee | Course Fee Remarks | Nil income or with monthly income* of $14,000 or below, can apply for course fee waiver subject to attaining a minimum attendance rate of 80%; Applicants with monthly income* between $14,001 and $22,000, can apply for payment of “Highly Subsidised Fee” subject to attaining a minimum attendance rate of 80%; Applicants with monthly income* of $ 22,001 or above are required to pay the “Normal Subsidised Fee”. * Income denotes wages and salary through employment (including being employed and self employed), net business income and pension. Income from employment and self-employment includes basic pay, overtime pay, bonus, commissions, allowance(s), and payment in lieu of annual leave, etc., with the deduction of 5% contributions to MPF/ORSO. Bonus, double pay, gratuity and payment in lieu of annual leave, etc. should be taken into account in average over the relevant period of employment. |
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