Part 4 79 VPET SERVICES and professional support services, and provides post-training employment support services to people aged 15 and above who have special education needs (including attention deficit / hyperactivity disorder, autism, hearing impairment, intellectual disability, physical disability, mental illness, specific learning difficulties, speech impairment, visceral disability, visual impairment) and have basic self-care skills. It also provides technical aids, consultation, adaptation and support services to VTC students. SHINE SKILLS CENTRE 4.55 Three Shine Skills Centres located at Kwun Tong (Oxford Road Re-provisioned Campus), Pokfulam and Tuen Mun are well-equipped with commercial and industrial simulated training workshops that offer hands-on training in a work simulated environment. Comprehensive support services are available to provide life planning education, career counselling services, job matching and coaching as well as post-employment support services. Basic nursing and health education services and occupational therapy are also offered. Residential services are available at Shine Skills Centre (Tuen Mun) to provide a pleasant living environment where students are trained to develop their self-care skills for independent living. 4.56 Programmes offered include a wide range of industry-specific full-time/part-time programmes in three streams: Business, Information Technology and Services. Two full-time Certificate programmes, namely Certificate in Fast Food Operation and Certificate in Retail Store Operation, which are pegged at QF Level 1, are also offered. For senior secondary students with intellectual disabilities, Adapted Applied Learning courses are available in two streams: Creative Studies and Services. 4.57 To strengthen the vocational skills and boost the self-confidence of the students, Shine Skills Centre provides students with placement opportunities in collaboration with industries. It also adopts social-enterprise mode of practical training and runs outreach training centres in IVE (Haking Wong), IVE (Kwai Chung), VTC Kwai Chung Complex and Shine Skills Centre (Kwun Tong) in order to enhance students’ employability by obtaining experience in a work simulated environment.
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