THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2017093
Event Name	:	Surveying Practice – Art and Science combine with Positive Energy
CPD Code	:	Formal Events
Speaker	:	Sr William Ho Wai Lim Sr William Ho is an experienced Building Surveyor. He joined the Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) in the 1980s and worked under the Estate Management Division, responsible for supervising and overseeing the estate management and maintenance programmes which are characterized by safety, accessibility, vibrancy, sustainability and social harmony. Sr Ho has extensive experience in building management and maintenance. During his service in HA, he is strongly committed to providing high quality living environments for public housing estates in a caring, customer-focused, creative and committed manner. To arouse public awareness and promote sustainability, Sr Ho had represented HA and presented in SB13 Conference (September 2013), HKGBC Case Sharing Seminar (October 2014) and BSL 5th Anniversary Conference (September 2015). He had also delivered CPD talk on BEAM Plus Platinum Project to PFMD (June 2016). Sr Ho retired from the post of Chief Maintenance Surveyor in 2016, currently he is an External Academic Advisor for the Division of Building Science and Technology in the City University of Hong Kong.
Event Date	:	2017-06-01
Event Time	:	7:00 - 8:30 pm
Registration Closing Date	:	2017-05-25
CPD Hour(s)	:	1.5
Divisional PQSL Hour(s)	:	1.5
Venue	:	Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 1207, 12/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Division	:	YSG
Fee	:	HK$120 for members; HK$150 for non-members (HK$30 walk-in surcharge on all prices listed); Free of charge for full time degree student members (subject to availability).
Priority	:	YSG Members; First-come-first-served
Language	:	Cantonese supplemented by English
Details	:	Knowledge and experience are the key elements of success in Surveying Practice. While both of them can be enriched by self-learning, sharing experience from others can also be an effective way of enhancing our capability. In the talk, Sr William Ho would like to share his bitter experience with encouragement and positive energy in connection with the following: Don’t trap yourself - stereotype illusion, approval vs apagoge Time management - priority, holistic management Self-defense - with limited resources, protect ourselves from trouble Networking – friend, partner, counterpart Dignity – How to uphold dignity without spoiling the working relationship when dealing with unreasonable clients Team building and motivation – an interesting example Diligence – justification of its absolute necessity
Payment	:	HKD 120
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

1.	The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
2.	A registration number will be generated for each application. The registration number is unique and non-transferrable. Members cannot proceed to payment if they do not apply the CPD event and obtain the registration number through the HKIS website.
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2.	Members participating in the above visit shall be in good health condition.
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