President Fixed Network & Value Added Service Group, CAHK Managing Director Engineering and Commercial Group, PCCW Mr Gary Chow
ICT Elite Incubation Program 2011
Program Objectives To incubate the next generation’s ELITES for the ICT industry 12-month internship Supporting training programs - Company visits, seminars, workshops, industry events, etc. Project
Background of CAHK Established since 1983 The association for HK’s ICT industry Fixed and wireless telecom operators Broadcasting companies Major ICT vendors Major system integrators Other domain of ICT Established since 1983 The association for HK’s ICT industry Fixed and wireless telecom operators Broadcasting companies Major ICT vendors Major system integrators Other domain of ICT
Participating Companies/ Government dept. CITIC Telecom HKC International Holdings OFTA PCCW Wharf T&T WiseSpot SmarTone CSL
Supporting Institutions Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) Vendor Companies
To become an ICT elite Technical Knowhow Industry Knowledge and Exposure Market and Customer Knowledge People and Project Management Skills
Program Structure Technical Knowhow Cloud Computing Data Center Next Generation Network Mobile – LTE Broadband – FTTX Latest technology deployment and application (practical experience)
Program Structure Examples OFTA seminar OGCIO - role in developing HK’s communications infrastructure CAHK - Event Activities Site Visits – vendors, R&D center Industry talks
Program Structure ICT real life applications Example: HK Stock Exchange HK Police Force Airport Authority MTR
Program Structure Project Work By Q4 of the internship program In groups of 5 of mixed university students Technical project on real life application Supported by project sponsor of senior executives Proposal and group presentation Assessment by university professors/ company executives People and Project Management Skills
Program Structure Evaluation On the job training By Company Performance assessment Program Project Assessed by Sponsor and University Project quality and presentation Rewards Scholarships Credit Exemption
Application and Selection Eligible only for students of HKU, CUHK, HKUST & HKPU Year-2 students of Engineering and IT disciplines only Maximum 2 choices of participating companies Expected total maximum positions: 40 ApplicationDec 2011 to Feb 2012 InterviewFeb – Mar 2012 Application ResultEnd of Apr 2012 Program commencementLate Jun 2012/ July 2012 Please apply through your university department/ faculty. For more details, please visit more details, please visit
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