Introduction
Conference Objectives:
- Provide an overview of classification systems for physical, intellectual, and visual impairments in Para sports.
- Share the latest developments in classification by the International Paralympic Committee, highlighting essential knowledge for athletes, coaches, classifiers, and sports administrators.
- Discuss the future directions of classification in the Hong Kong, China region.
- Promote the development of local Para sports and align with international standards.
- 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.