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JCCC 2024 - Sponge City

Joint Comprehensive Certificate Course on Sustainable Plumbing and Drainage System 2024 
Jointly organized by 
Building Services Operation and Maintenance Executives Society (BSOMES) 
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers - Hong Kong Region (CIBSE-HKR) 
The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering - Hong Kong Branch (CIPHE-HKB) 
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers - Building Services Division (HKIE-BSD) 
Hong Kong Plumbing & Sanitary Ware Trade Association Limited (HKPSWTA) 

Date, Time & Venue 
Date : 24 September, 2024 to 18 November, 2024 (please refer to the attached time table) 
Time : 7:00 pm to 09:30 pm 
Venue : Conference Hall, 4/F, Hong Kong Productivity Council, HKPC Building, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong (Please refer to the attached location map). 

Programme Highlights 
The course is designed to broaden knowledge of engineers in relation to Plumbing & Drainage Systems and is useful for young engineers and practitioners who want to refresh / acquire knowledge in the design, installation and maintenance of these systems. All Guest Speakers, who are experienced / professional engineers / officers from Government, University, Consultants, Manufacturers, Contractors and Properties / Facilities Management etc., will present you with some practical knowledge and experience sharing. 

Language 
Cantonese with English Terminology 

Fee
Early Bird Fee (Before 15 Aug 2024)
For Members of the Organizers & Supporting Organizations:
- Per session of any topic: $270
- Full course of 12 sessions: $2,600
For Non-members of the Organizers & Supporting Organizations: 
- Per session of any topic: $300
- Full course of 12 sessions: $3,240

Standard Fee
For Members of the Organizers & Supporting Organizations:
- Per session of any topic: $300
- Full course of 12 sessions: $2,880
For Non-members of the Organizers & Supporting Organizations: 
- Per session of any topic: $320
- Full course of 12 sessions: $3,500
For Fulltime Tertiary Student (with limited quota): 
- Per session of any topic: $100
- Full course of 12 sessions: $1,000

Certificate 
1. A CPD certificate will be issued to participant for each full session. 
2. On top of any individual session certificate(s) issued, a full course certificate will be issued to those who have applied for full course with attendance of at least 10 full sessions. 
3. CPD Certificate for Licensed Plumber will be emailed to attendant within 1 month after the date of the event. 
4. This CPD programme provider is accredited by the CPD Course Panel under Advisory Board on Licensing of Plumbers. The nos. of credit will subject to Water Supplies Department’s final approval. This activity is provided by: 
The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering – Hong Kong Branch, Org. Code No. 003. 
For details, please refer to below link: http://www.wsd.gov.hk/tc/plumbing-engineering/voluntary-continuing-professional-development-sche/accreditation/index.html (to be confirmed) 
5. This Course is recognised under the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Scheme of the Property Management Services Authority as an “Official” activity in the “Core” content category. Property Management Practitioner licence holders may earn a maximum of thirty (30) CPD hours through participating in this course. (to be confirmed) 

Registration 
Please register online through this following link: JCCC 2024 - Registration 
Registration/enrollment will be on a first-come-first-served basis (priority will be given to members of the Organizers and Supporting Organizations.

Payment Method 
After online registration, 
1. Cheque by Post 
Send crossed cheque to "Hong Kong Plumbing and Sanitary Ware Trade Association Ltd." to 7/F., Thomson Centre, 76-78 Thomson Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Cash or Post-dated Cheque should not be sent through the post. Please be reminded to write the applicant’s name with contact phone no. and mark “JCCC-P&D 2024” at the back of the cheque. 
2. Direct Payment ** 
     I. Bank : Bank of China (Hong Kong) 
                    Account Number : 026-704-00073759 
     II. FPS ID : 162682983 
**Please be reminded to write the applicant’s name with contact phone no. and mark “JCCC-P&D 2024”on the bank receipt , then email (jccc.pnd.2024@gmail.com) or fax to (852) 2891 0040. 

Remarks 
1. The registration / enrollment will be made on a first-come-first-served basis. Priority will be given to members of Organizers and Supporting Organizations. Student should declare his/her student’s identity during the registration. 
2. The early bird registration is subject to the receiving date of cheque with full payment registered. 
3. Registration fee(s) being paid is not refundable and not transferable. 
4. No CPD certificate will be awarded to individuals who arrive at venue after 7:30pm (more than half hour late) or leave earlier than 9:00pm (more than half hour early). 
5. If the Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above / Black Rainstorm Warning is in force during class, or Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above is hoisted within 2 hours before the class commences, any class already in progress will be dismissed immediately and imminent classes will be cancelled. As such, a make-up class will be arranged. 
6. The organizer reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions without prior notice. 
7. In case of any disputes, the decisions of the organizer shall be final and conclusive. 

Time Table
1. 24 Sep 2024 (Tue): Development of Sustainable Design for Plumbing and Drainage System and Prepare for Future Challenge 
2. 26 Sep 2024 (Thu): Sponge City
3. 10 Oct 2024 (Thu): Cases sharing to cope with latest statutory requirements, extreme weather in existing buildings & From building engineer's solid experience sharing about the process in healing poor grease-traps in existing buildings
4. 15 Oct 2024 (Tue): Latest design trends in plumbing and drainage
5. 17 Oct 2024 (Thu): Part 1: Installation, Testing, Commissioning & Maintenance of Pumps and Associated Pipework & Part 2 : Water Hammer Effect of system, Noise Criteria & Vibration Isolation of pump room
6. 24 Oct 2024 (Thu): Siphonic Drainage System & Rain Water Harvesting System
7. 29 Oct 2024 (Tue): Sustainble Design of Water Supply Systems of High-rise Building
8. 31 Oct 2024 (Thu): Making impossible repairing mission to be possible and sustainable in existing U/G pipe systems
9. 4 Nov 2024 (Mon): Climate Change - Heavy Storm & Flooding. Drainage Arrangement
10. 11 Nov 2024 (Mon): Hot Water Balancing
11. 14 Nov 2024 (Thu): Advancement and Sustainability in Plumbing and Drainage System
12. 18 Nov 2024 (Mon): Practical Cases Sharing on Plumbing and Drainage Installation

Enquiries 
Please contact Secretariat: 
- Mr. Angus Wong at Tel: 9258 0519 
- Mr. K H Shing at Tel: 6131 7572 
- e-mail: enquiry.jccc2024@outlook.com 

Organizing Committee Members: 
BSOMES : Ir Timothy Chu, Ir Chris Ting, Ir Philip Pih, Ir Peter Ho, Ir Wommy Wong, 
Ms Athena Chan, Ir Dr. Candy Leung 
CIBSE-HKR : Ir Hyvan Wong, Ir Angus Wong, Ir K H Shing, Ir Anthony Chan, Mr Martin Yim 
CIPHE-HKB : Mr Arthur Li, Ir Ben Yuen, Mr Kelvin Fung, Ir Jacky Chan, Ms Yanki Wan 
HKIE-BSD : Ir Sr Jonathan Lee, Ir S C Ngan, Ir Albert Yau, Ir Derek Chan 
HKPSWTA : Mr Terry Leung, Ms Miram Leung 

The original flyer can be downloaded here.