(14th July 2023) — Luk Fook Holdings (International) Limited ("Lukfook" / the "Group") (Stock Code: 00590) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded "QF Star Supporter" by the Education Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region under the Qualifications Framework ("QF") Scheme, in recognition of its active support and application of QF in human resource development and management over the years, as well as promote manpower development in order to improve the quality, professionalism and competitiveness of its employees.
Mr. Wong Wai Sheung, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Group, said, "The Group has always been ‘people-oriented’ and considers its employees as its valuable asset. As part of the Group's sustainable development, talent nurturing is an integral component, and the Group is committed to providing professional and comprehensive training to its staff, along with a comprehensive promotion ladder, and encouraging them to pursue further studies in order to enhance their professionalism, skills and responsiveness. The Group also actively encourages and subsidises its employees to participate in the Qualifications Framework (QF) programmes in order to help them achieve qualifications in terms of work experience and competence, and thereby facilitate the industry's long-term development.”
The Qualifications Framework, established by the Education Bureau, is a professional qualification recognised by the industry. So far, over 350 employees have participated in the Recognition of Prior Learning assessment under the QF, and two of the Group's training programmes have been accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications (HKCAAVQ), namely the "Certificate in Quality Service and Jewellery Knowledge Programme" at Level 2 and the "Certificate in Advanced Jewellery Knowledge Programme" at Level 3 of the QF.
Ms. Shirley Wong, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of Lukfook Group received the honour on behalf of the Group
"QF Star Supporter" Certificate
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