Authorities College restores cooperation with 3 post-secondary education organizations to co-organise “DAE – Police Cadet Training” Program (with images)
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The Hong Kong Police College today (October 9) signed a second-phase Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Caritas Institute of Community Education (CICE), the Hong Kong College of Technology (HKCT) and the Hong Kong Institute of Technology (HKIT) to collectively arrange the full-time “Diploma of Applied Education (DAE) – Police Cadet Training” Program for the 3 scholastic years from 2027/28 to 2029/2030, with a view to offering useful understanding and preparatory training for individuals thinking about signing up with the Force. Trainees who effectively finish the program and pass the Police Constable choice procedure might start structure training at the Police College upon graduation.
Experienced by the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Personnel), Dr Law Yuet-wing; the Director of the Hong Kong Police College, Ms Cheng Lai-ki, and the Secretary-General and Acting Head of the Diploma of Applied Education of the Federation for Self-financing Tertiary Education, Dr Ma Chee-keung, the Senior Superintendent of Police, School of Foundation Training, Ms Tsang Chiu-tong, signed the second-phase MOU with the Principal of the CICE, Dr Wong Man-wai, the Vice President of the HKCT, Ms Li Wai-chi, and the President of the HKIT, Dr Shi Mei-chun.
The “Diploma of Applied Education (DAE) – Police Cadet Training” Program lasts one year with an overall of 600 contact hours. The 3 education organizations will be accountable for 420 contact hours, including 300 contact hours of core courses (Chinese Language, English Language and Mathematics) and 2 60-hour complementary courses. The Hong Kong Police College will be accountable for the 180-hour “Police Cadet Training” optional cluster, which makes up 3 courses, specifically “Police Studies” “Police Recruit Preparatory Training” and “Physical and Mindset Development”
Trainees who effectively finish the DAE program would acquire credentials considered equivalent to the achievement of Level 2 requirement in 5 topics consisting of Chinese and English Languages in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination, which fulfills the scholastic entry requirements for Police Constable. The Hong Kong Police Force will carry out the Police Constable choice procedure throughout the program to help with admission of chosen prospects, who might begin Recruit Police Constable structure training upon graduation.
Candidates of the program need to be i) Secondary 6 school leavers or ii) aged 21 or above, who have an interest in signing up with the Force. To sign up with the Hong Kong Police Force, one should likewise be an irreversible local of Hong Kong. The preliminary of application will open in December 2026. To use, please make online registration at the program site (www.dae.edu.hk/daepublic/dae_enrollmentguide.aspx.
Ends/Friday, October 9, 2026
Provided at HKT 21:10
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