Professional Ladder for Teachers
Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers
Starting from the 2020/21 school year, newly-joined teachers ("NJTs") are required to participate in the Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers developed by the Education Bureau to enable them to understand their professional roles, demonstrate professional values and conduct, and keep abreast of the latest developments in education policies and practices for application in teaching as appropriate
1. Latest News
- Core Training Programmes of the 2024/25 school year are now open for enrolment.
- Year Calendar of Core Training for NJTs is uploaded for schools' and NJTs' references.
2. Year Calendar of Core Training- Year Calendar of Core Training for Newly-joined Teachers (2024/25 School Year)
3. Letters to School
Correspondence in the 2023/24 school year
- Education Bureau Circular Memorandum No. 155/2023 - "Training Requirements for Newly-joined Teachers"
(18 September 2023)
Correspondence in the 2022/23 school year
- "Core Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers of 2020/21 School Year"
(14 June 2023)
- "The Latest Arrangement of the Core Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers"
(24 February 2023)
- "The Arrangment of the Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers"
(30 September 2022)
4. Core Training Programmes for Newly-joined Teachers (2024/25 School Year)
Newly-joined teachers should register through the
Training Calendar System.
The course information provided below is for reference only. The information displayed on the Training Calendar System shall prevail.
Category 1
1) Workshop on Teachers’ Professional Identity
Workshop on Teachers’ Professional Identity (Re-run)
Workshop on Teachers’ Professional Identity (Re-run) (For enrolment by non-Chinese speaking Newly-joined Teachers)(Conducted in English)
Workshop on Teachers’ Professional Identity (Re-run)
Workshop on Teachers’ Professional Identity (Re-run)
Workshop on Teachers’ Professional Identity (Re-run)
4 October 2024
16 October 2024
2) "T-standard+" Online Course
"T-standard+" Online Course (Re-run)
1-15 January 2025
16-31 January 2025
"T-standard+" Online Course (Re-run)
1-15 December 2024
16-31 December 2024
"T-standard+" Online Course (Re-run)
1-15 November 2024
16-30 November 2024
"T-standard+" Online Course (Re-run)
1-15 October 2024
16-31 October 2024
"T-standard+" Online Course (Re-run)
3) Training Programme on the Constitution, the Basic Law and Hong Kong National Security Education
*Please note that NJTs must complete this course to meet the training requirement even if they have passed the Basic Law and National Security Law Test.
Core Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers -Training Programme on the Constitution, Basic Law and Hong Kong National Security Education (Re-run)
Core Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers -Training Programme on the Constitution, Basic Law and Hong Kong National Security Education (Re-run)
Core Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers -Training Programme on the Constitution, Basic Law and Hong Kong National Security Education (Re-run)
Core Training Programme for Newly-joined Teachers -Training Programme on the Constitution, Basic Law and Hong Kong National Security Education (Re-run)
Training Programme on the Constitution, Basic Law and Hong Kong National Security Education (For non-Chinese speaking teachers)(Conducted in English)(Re-run)
Category 2
Mainland Study Tours
Mainland Study Tours for Newly-joined Teacher (2024/25) – Changsha (2), Guangzhou and Shenzhen (1) and Wuhan (3)
4-7 December 2024
11-14 December 2024
18-21 December 2024
Mainland Study Tours for Newly-joined Teacher (2024/25) – Guangzhou (2), Shanghai (1), Wuhan (2) and Shanghai (2)
6-9 November 2024
13-16 November 2024
27-30 November 2024
Mainland Study Tour for Newly-joined Teachers (2024/25) (For Non-Chinese Speaking Teachers) (For Enrolment by Non-Chinese Speaking Newly-joined Teachers Only)
Mainland Study Tours for Newly-joined Teacher (2024/25) - Hangzhou (1), Wuhan (1), Hangzhou (2) and Changsha (1)
16-19 October 2024
30 October - 2 November 2024
Mainland Study Tours for Newly-joined Teacher (2024/25) – Guangzhou (1)