Introduction
Conference Objectives:
- Provide an overview of classification systems for physical, intellectual, and visual impairments in Para sports.
- Share the latest developments in classification by the International Paralympic Committee, highlighting essential knowledge for athletes, coaches, classifiers, and sports administrators.
- Discuss the future directions of classification in the Hong Kong, China region.
- Promote the development of local Para sports and align with international standards.
- Enhance Awareness of the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games.
| Event Name: | 1st Classification Conference by the China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee |
| Event Theme: | Classification in Para Sports – A New Era |
| Event Date: | Saturday, 22nd March 2025, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Hong Kong Time, UTC+08:00) |
| Event Venue: | Hong Kong Sports Institute Lecture Theatre and online participation |
| Event Organizer: | China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee |
| Event Subvented Organisation: | Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau |
| Event language: | Cantonese (With English and Putonghua simultaneous translation) |
| Event Fee: | Free of Charge |
| CPD/CNE Points: |
1. Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association Continuing Professional Development – 3 Points
2. Hong Kong Coaching Committee Continuing Coach Education – 3 Hours
3. Education Bureau* Continuing Professional Development of Teaching – 3 Hours
4. College of Nursing, Hong Kong Continuing Nursing Education – 2 Points
*For teachers who intend to apply EDB’s CPD of Teaching, please apply the conference through EDB website. Otherwise, application would be affected.
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