| Who can apply? |
| 1. |
Any person aged 18 or above, regardless
of academic qualification, may apply for courses organised by
this Centre, except for qualification restrictions specified
for individual courses. |
| 2. |
Some courses may be offered to
members only. |
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| How to apply? |
| 1. |
In person: Please come to the
Centre in person during enrolment period, fill in the application
form, and pay the fees with cash or cheque. |
| 2. |
By post: Please mail a crossed
cheque made payable to »´ä©~¤hªL or
Buddhist Lodge of Laity along with the application form to the
Centre (16/F, Hong Kong Jewellery Building, 178-180 Queen's
Road Central, Hong Kong). Please do not send cash. Please indicate
on the envelope 'Application by Post'. (No postal order will
be accepted.) |
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| a. |
Please write applicant's
name, course(s) being enrolled and contact numbers on
the back of the cheque. |
| b. |
Members who wish to enjoy
discount rate or priority privilege, please indicate "member"
or "Membership Number". |
| c. |
Members who apply for courses
with discount rates available should write the fee amount
on their cheque with the discount rate taken into consideration,
or else it will be assumed that they choose to give up
their rights for fee discount. The Centre will not reimburse
the excess amount paid by members. |
| d. |
For applications by post,
the Centre reserves the right not to accept from members
or to return to members their application form if the
information they provide is incomplete or erroneous or
if they do not meet the enrolment qualifications required. |
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| 3. |
By Fax: Please fax the filled application
form and the Bank deposit confirmation slip (Payment
account: HSBC 808-085849-001 Buddhist Lodge of Laity)
to 3107 3234 or post them to the Centre. |
| 4. |
Courses are limited
in seats and are offered on a first-come-first-served basis. |
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| Closing date for Application |
| The closing date for each course
is the day before the course commences. However, early application
is advisable due to limited course places. (Application will
be closed as soon as enrolment fills up all course places. Also,
the Centre reserves to cancel a course if there is inadequate
enrolment.) |
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| Points for Attention |
| 1. |
This Centre is a corporate organisation
and is obliged to serve it members first. Please accept our
apologies if courses are already full when making your application. |
| 2. |
Applicants should attend the courses
themselves and should not ask other persons to attend the courses
for them, nor should they bring along other persons to the course. |
| 3. |
No sound recording or videotaping
of any course is permitted unless special permission has been
granted. Upon infringement of this rule, the Centre reserves
the right to confiscate all related materials. |
| 4. |
The copyrights of all course notes,
information, handouts and contents belong to the Centre. They
are only for private practice and learning of course attendants. |
| 5. |
No smoking, drinking or eating
is allowed in the Lecture Hall and the Meditation Hall. |
| 6. |
Please turn off pagers, mobile
phones or any sound-emitting devices during course time so as
not to affect the progress of the course. |
| 7. |
Please take good care of various
facilities of this Centre, pay attention to classroom order,
respect the teachers and abide by various regulations of this
Centre. Or else this Centre has the right to terminate their
rights to lessons and no fees will be refunded. |
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| Typhoon and Rainstorm Signals |
| 1. |
Classes beginning at 9 a.m. and
ends before 1:00 p.m. will be suspended if Typhoon Signal No.
8 or higher is still hoisted by the Observatory at 6:00 a.m. |
| 2. |
Classes beginning at 1 p.m. and
ends before 7:00 p.m. will be suspended if Typhoon Signal No.
8 or higher is still hoisted by the Observatory at 11:00 a.m. |
| 3. |
Classes beginning at 7 p.m. and
ends before 9:30 p.m. will be suspended if Typhoon Signal No.
8 or higher is still hoisted by the Observatory at 4:00 p.m. |
| 4. |
When the Observatory releases the
Black Rainstorm Signal, all classes that have already commenced
will proceed as usual whereas those not yet commenced will be
suspended. |
| Note: There will be no make-up
classes for classes suspended due to reasons above. (Please
visit in person or call on the Centre office in case of any
queries.) |
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| Declaration on Collection
of Personal Particulars |
| 1. |
Students are requested to provide
true information when applying for courses. |
| 2. |
Students will be held fully responsible
if the Centre is unable to contact applicants (e.g. to inform
them of change of course time or course cancellation) because
the required information they provide is incomplete. |
| 3. |
The personal particulars provided
by students when applying for courses or activities organised
by the Centre will be used for processing matters related to
their application for such courses or activities, sending information
of the Centre to students, or mailing regulations to students. |
