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Calendar of Corporate Events
calendar of corporate events 2008
 
 
 
 
January
 
Visit by ITE Board of Governors to Keppel FELS Limited
 
Date : 16 January 2008
Venue :

Keppel FELS Limited
50 Gul Road

 

In conjunction with the launch of the new Higher Nitec in Marine Offshore Engineering course, the ITE Board of Governors will be visiting Keppel FELS Limited. A press conference to announce the new course will also be held at the company's premises.

 
 
Visit by Members of Parliament to ITE College East
 
Date : 25 January 2008
Venue :

ITE College East

 

Members of Parliament catch a glimpse of ITE's Brand of College Education at this visit.

 
 
Leaders in Education and Training for Sustained Growth in Africa (LETSGA) Workshop
 
Date : 21 January - 1 February 2008
Venue :

ITE and various institutions in Singapore

 

ITE shares its world-class and award-winning VTE system to African policymakers and educators, as part of its pursuit to become a global leader in technical education.

 
 
 
 
February
 
Unveiling of Architectural Design of the new ITE College West @ Choa Chu Kang
 
Date : 18 February 2008
Time :

3.30pm

Venue :

Auditorium,
ITE Headquarters

 

This is a ceremony on the signing of a contract between ITE and appointed PPP Consortium for the development of ITE College West.  The architectural concept and design for this college will also unveil.  The Guest-of-Honour is Mr Gan Kim Yong, Minister of State for Education and Manpower.  The features will be articulated in a News Conference preceding the event which will be chaired by Mr Bruce Poh, CEO/ITE.

 
 
Media Launch of Hair Design Training Centre
 
Date : 27 February 2008
Time :

10am

Venue : ITE College East
 

The ITE-L’Oréal Training Centre at ITE College East, jointly set up by ITE and L’Oréal, taps on the expertise of the established market leader in hair fashion to transfer their skills and know-how to ITE students.

 
 
 
 
March
 

Opening of Applications for WorldSkills Singapore 2008

 
Date : 4 March - 24 April 2008
 

The biennial WorldSkills Singapore Competition is here again! To be held from 16 to 18 October 2008, the competition is open to Singaporeans not older than 21 years old, from secondary schools, junior colleges, polytechnics, ITE, companies and other institutions of higher learning. More details and application procedures can be found at www.ite.edu.sg/wss.

 
 
Signing of the Institut Paul Bocuse Worldwide Alliance Agreement
 
Date : 27 March 2008
Venue : ITE College West (Clementi Campus)
 

ITE has been selected as the one and only education institution in Southeast Asia to join the Institut Paul Bocuse Worldwide Alliance, a global network of ten exceptional hospitality services institutions sharing the same pedagogical philosophy. Institut Paul Bocuse is an internationally-renowned culinary and hospitality institution in Lyon, France, which produces some of the world's finest chefs in French cuisine.

 
 
 
 
April
 
Red Hat Open Source Collaborative Innovation (OSCI) Initiative Launch in ASEAN
 
Date : 8 April 2008
Venue : Asian Civilisation Museum, Ngee Ann Auditorium
Guest-of-Honour :

Dr Vivian Balakrishnan
Minister for Community Development, Youth & Sports

 

Red Hat, the world’s leading provider of open source solutions, will be announcing the Open Source Collaborative Innovation (OSCI) Initiative in Singapore. There are four programmes for the Singapore OSCI Initiative. These include Red Hat’s participation in the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore’s (IDA’s) Infocomm Local Industry Upgrading Programme (iLIUP), the setting up of the Red Hat Open Source Solutions Centre at ITE College East, expansion of the Red Hat Academy in ASEAN, and initiating the Home of Open Source in Singapore, to be hosted by ITE College East.

 
 

ITE-HP MOU Signing and Launch of ITE-HP Infocomm Security Technology Centre

 
Date : 15 April 2008
Time : 10.30am
Venue : ITE College East
 

ITE and Hewlett Packard (HP) will be launching the ITE-HP Infocomm Security Technology Centre on 15 April 08. The Centre is set up to support Info-Communication Technology (ICT) security competency building of ITE staff and students and to offer security technology services to Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs), in alignment with the iN2015 plan.

 
 
 
 
May
 
ITE Student Achievers Awards Presentation Ceremony
 
Date : 29 May 2008
Venue : Auditorium,
ITE Headquarters
 

Through its unique brand of College Education, ITE develops different talents in students and paves the way for them to excel in academic studies, application projects and co-curricular activities. Students' talents and achievements are honoured through this annual event.

 
 
 
 
June
 
No event for this month.
 
 
 
 
July
 
Launch of the ITE Alumni Association’s Vietnam Overseas Chapter
 
Date : July 2008
 

Includes the signing of an MOU which will offer new industrial attachment places in Vietnam for ITE students, to give them greater international exposure.

 
 
2008 Global Education Network (GEN) Planning Session
 
Date : 26 July - 2 August 2008
Venue : Conrad Centennial Singapore
 

ITE will be hosting the GEN Planning Session for the first time, to set directions for GEN. GEN is a global collaboration of premier post-secondary education institutions providing students with an international learning experience for employment in a global economy. Currently, the members of the Network are: Box Hill Institute of TAFE, Australia; Kirkwood Community College, USA; Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Canada; and Institute of Technical Education, Singapore.

 
 
ITE Graduation Ceremony 2008
 
Date : 29 July 2008
Venue :

University Cultural Centre Hall, NUS

 

An annual ceremony which honours the most outstanding ITE graduates in each cohort, with the top students receiving the Lee Kuan Yew Gold Medal, the Tay Eng Soon Gold Medal and the Sng Yew Chong Gold Medal.

 
 
 
 
August
 
No event for this month.
 
 
 
 
September
 
No event for this month.
 
 
 
 
October
 
Human Patient Simulation Network 2008
Asia Pacific Simulation & Education Conference
 
Date : 10 - 11 October 2008
Venue :

ITE College East

 

The Annual Asia-Pacific Human Patient Simulation Network (HPSN) Conference is a free two-day event jointly organised by Medical Education Technologies, Inc (METI), ITE and Kestrel Technologies Pte Ltd, and aimed at sharing knowledge on the use of simulation to facilitate healthcare learning. The event will include invaluable plenary lectures, hands-on workshops and presentations, and the opportunity to network and share ideas with medical education simulation experts.

 
 
Opening Ceremony of WorldSkills Singapore 2008
 
Date : 16 October 2008
Venue :

Auditorium,
ITE College East

 

The biennial WorldSkills Singapore Competition kicks off with an Opening Ceremony at ITE College East.

 
 
WorldSkills Singapore 2008
 
Date : 16 - 18 October 2008
Venue :

ITE College East and
ITE College West (Balestier Campus)

 

Singaporean youths who excel in beauty and wellness services, or, who exemplify best practices in caring and nursing, now have another avenue to test their skills against those who are best-in-class. For the first time, Beauty Therapy and Caring have been included in the list of 17 competition areas in WorldSkills Singapore 2008, a biennial skills competition organised by ITE, with the support of the five Polytechnics. Held for the eighth time, the competition series aims to recognise the talents of young, skilful Singaporeans, and raise the standards of excellence in technical skills. For more information, please visit www.ite.edu.sg/wss.

 
 
Closing Ceremony of WorldSkills Singapore 2008
 
Date : 23 October 2008
Venue :

Auditorium,
ITE College East

 

The WorldSkills Singapore 2008 Competition culminates in a rousing Closing Ceremony at ITE College East.

 
 
ITE Awards Presentation Ceremony 2008
 
Date : 30 October 2008
Venue : Suntec Singapore International Convention
& Exhibition Centre
 

ITE honours its outstanding staff and partners at this annual event, which incorporates the ITE Long Service Awards, ITE Teacher Awards and Service Appreciation Awards for Public Members.

 
 
 
 
November
 
No event for this month.
 
 
 
 
December
 
No event for this month.
 

 

 
Last updated on 7 July 2008