1st Classification Conference by the China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee

Introduction

Conference Objectives:

  1. Provide an overview of classification systems for physical, intellectual, and visual impairments in Para sports.
  2. Share the latest developments in classification by the International Paralympic Committee, highlighting essential knowledge for athletes, coaches, classifiers, and sports administrators.
  3. Discuss the future directions of classification in the Hong Kong, China region.
  4. Promote the development of local Para sports and align with international standards.
  5. Enhance Awareness of the 12th National Games for Persons with Disabilities and the 9th National Special Olympic Games

Registration Link (deadline 18 March 2025)

  • Event Name:                                           1st Classification Conference by the China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee
  • Event Theme:                                          Classification in Para Sports – A New Era
  • Event Date:                                              Saturday, 22nd March 2025, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Hong Kong Time, UTC+08:00)
  • Event Venue:                                           Hong Kong Sports Institute Lecture Theatre and online participation
  • Event Organizer:                                      China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee
  • Event Subvented Organisation:               Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau
  • Event language:                                       Mandarin (With English and Putonghua simultaneous translation)
  • Event Fee:                                                Free of Charge
  • CPD/CNE Points:

1. Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association    Continuing Professional Development – 3 Points

2. Hong Kong Coaching Committee            Continuing Coach Education Activities – 3 Hours

3. Education Bureau*                                  Continuing Professional Development of Teaching – 3 Hours

4. College of Nursing, Hong Kong               Continuing Nursing Education – 3 Hours

*For teachers who intend to apply EDB’s CPD of Teaching, please apply the conference through EDB website. Otherwise, application would be affected.

For details, please refer to here.