News and Events
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New
Professional Accreditation from The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE)
We are glad to announce that our programme Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Testing and Certification with JUPAS Code: JS9765/JSSU65 (formerly known as Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Testing and Certification with JUPAS Code: JS9760/JSSU60 up to Intake year 2016) was accredited by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) under the Washington Accord. This …
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New
Technical Seminar on Jewelry Testing and Manufacturing Technology
The Technical Seminar on Jewelry Testing and Manufacturing Technology was successfully held in the Open University of Hong Kong on April 14, 2018. The seminar was jointly organized by the HKIE – Manufacturing and Industrial Division, IET Hong Kong – Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering Section and the Open University of Hong Kong – School of …
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Visit – Hong Kong Yakult Company Limited
Students from Testing Science (Food) programme visited Hong Kong Yakult Company Limited on 27 March 2018. The visit provided practical knowledge about food safety management system for the students.
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HKTIC Seminar – Authenticity of Chinese Materia Medica
HKTIC will organize a seminar about the authenticity of Chinese Materia Medica to be held on 24 April 2018 (Tuesday). You are cordially invited to join this seminar. Please find the details below. (Seats are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.) Date: 24 April 2018 (Tuesday) Time: 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm Location: …
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Testing, Inspection and Certification
T he Hong Kong Council for Testing and Certification (HKCTC) was established by the HKSAR Government in 2009 to lead the development of the industry. According to the statistics from the Government (published in 2014), Tthe direct economic contribution by the Testing and Certification Industries to Hong Kong’s Gross Domestic Product was $6.5 billion. The number of persons engaged in testing, inspection and certification activities was 17,510 in 2014. About 43% were professionals and associate professionals whose main duties were to provide testing, inspection and certification services in 2014. The Open University of Hong Kong is offering a series of testing and certification programmes including JUPAS programmes, part-time face-to-face postgraduate programmes, and distance-learning undergraduate programme. [More]
Testing and certification laboratories
A range of laboratories including chemical and microbiological, electrical and electronic, physical and mechanical, and research testing and certification laboratories outfitted with advanced instruments will be constructed to support the testing and certification programmes.
