Accounting & FinanceCorporate Governance
Certificate for Module (The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Examinations Preparatory Programme – Hong Kong Company Law)
證書 (單元: 香港特許秘書公會專業考試預備課程-香港公司法)
CEF Reimbursable Course
- Course Code
- AC096A
- Application Code
- 1840-1261AW
- QF Level
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Continuing Education Fund
This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund.
- Study mode
- Part-time
- Start Date
- 14 Aug 2020 (Fri)
- Next intake(s)
- February 2021
- Duration
- 3 months
- Language
- English
- Course Fee
- HK$5,280
**For non-permanent Hong Kong resident, please bring the original copy of the valid visa (e.g. working visa or dependent visa) and one set photocopy of the valid visa to the enrolment centre for application.**
The class is intended to be face-to-face teaching. In extenuating circumstance, face-to-face teaching would be replaced by online teaching.
The aim of this programme is to provide a comprehensive foundation in the principles and concepts of the legal framework governing business organisations, with particular focus on the registered company. It intends to enable students to consolidate and apply the knowledge learnt and identify relationship relevant to company law, corporate governance and to prepare candidates to write the professional examinations of the Chartered Governance Qualifying Programme, which is recognized worldwide. It is the students' responsibility to determine whether they are eligible to participate in the CGQP examination.
INTENDED LEARNING OUTCOMES
On completion of the programme, students should be able to
- Apply and intepret the legal framework within which commercial organisations operate, their business structures and corporate personality;
- Interpret the roles and statutory duties of directors, the composition and structure of the board;
- Evaluate and appraise the internal rules and the external regulatory environment which companies are subject to regarding membership;
- Apply the appropriate legislation, case law and best practice recommendations to legal and governance issue, in matters relating to shares, capital maintenance and loans;
- Apply relevant judgement when presenting advice regarding corporation’s structural and legal issues.
LEARNING CONTENT
- Sources of company law and governance
- Business structures
- Incorporation and corporate personality
- Legally binding the company
- Board of directors
- Role of the board
- Directors’ duties
- Membership
- Company meetings and decision making
- Members’ remedies
- Shares and share capita
- Capital maintenance rules
- Loan capital
- Corporate transparency
- Market abuse
* For details regarding the course / examination syllabus, schedule and studentship requirement, please refer to https://www.hkics.org.hk/page.php?menu_id=4&sub_menu_id=106 or 2881 6177.
The passing mark for course assessment is 50. Students who have successfully fulfilled the programme assessments (i.e. passed the assignment AND take home mock examination PLUS attended at least 70% of the classes) will be awarded within the HKU system through HKU SPACE "Certificate for Module (The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Examinations Preparatory Programme – Hong Kong Company Law)".
*Assessment methods, class schedule, venue and teacher are subject to change without prior notice.
| Application Code | 1840-1261AW | - |
Days / Time
- Friday, 6:45 p.m. – 10:15 p.m. (3 hours only for the last session)
- one meeting on Sunday (23 Aug, 10:00a.m.-1:30 p.m.)
- 45 hours per programme; 13 session(s)
- Any of the HKU SPACE’s Learning Centres in Hong Kong Island
- Mr Kenneth Chang
- Any interested party of 21 years old or above
- Should be either a Hong Kong citizen or have valid permit to study in Hong Kong.
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Students should check with HKICS that they meet HKICS’s requirements and are eligible to write the examinations.
- Course Fee : HK$5,280 (non-refundable and study materials included )
- ( *Course Fees are subject to change without prior notice)
- The CEF Institution Code of HKU SPACE is 100
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| Certificate for Module (The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Examinations Preparatory Programme - Hong Kong Company Law) 證書 (單元: 香港特許秘書公會專業考試預備課程-香港公司法) |
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| COURSE CODE 33C127288 | FEES $5,280 | ENQUIRY 2867-8317 |
Continuing Education Fund
Assessment and Completion Requirements
To be eligible to claim CEF Reimbursement, students MUST successfully complete the courses (i.e. passed the assignment AND take home mock examination PLUS attended at least 70% of the classes).
For Continuing Education Fund (CEF) application procedures, please click here.
有關持續進修基金（CEF）之申請手續，請按此查閱。
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Continuing Education Fund This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund. |
Certificate for Module (The HKICS Examinations Preparatory Programme – Hong Kong Company Law)
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Application Form Application Form
Enrolment MethodPlease click here to apply online.
請按此網上報名。
Payment Method1. Cash or EPS
Cash or EPS are accepted at any HKU SPACE Enrolment Centres.
2. Cheque or bank draft
Course fees can also be paid by crossed cheque or bank draft made payable to “HKU SPACE”. Please write the programme title(s) and the applicant’s name on the back of the cheque. You may either:
- in person by submitting the payment, completed form(s), and required supporting documents to any of our enrolment centres; or
- by mailing the above documents to any of our enrolment centres, specifying “Course Application” on the envelope.
3. VISA/MasterCard
Course applicants, who are holders of HKU SPACE Mastercard, can enjoy a 10-month interest-free instalment period for courses of HK$2,000 and over. For enquiries, please contact our enrolment centres.
4. Online payment
Online payment for short courses (first come, first served) and selected award-bearing programmes is available using PPS, VISA or Mastercard. Please refer to the Online Services page on the School website.
Notes
- For general and short courses, applicants may be required to pay the course fee in cash or by EPS, Visa or Mastercard if the course is to start shortly.
- Fees paid are not refundable except under very exceptional circumstances (e.g. course cancellation due to insufficient enrolment), subject to the School’s discretion. In exceptional cases where a refund is approved, fees paid by cash, EPS, cheque or online PPS will be reimbursed by a cheque; fees paid by credit card will be reimbursed to credit card account used for payment.
- In addition to the published fees, there may be additional costs associated with individual programmes. Please refer to the relevant course brochures or direct any enquiries to the relevant programme teams for details.
- Fees and places on courses are not transferrable. Once accepted onto a course, the student may not change to another course without approval from HKU SPACE. A processing fee of HK$120 will be levied on each approved transfer.
- HKU SPACE will not be responsible for any loss of payment, receipt, or personal information sent by mail.
- For additional copies of receipts, please submit a completed form, a sufficiently stamped and self-addressed envelope, and a crossed cheque for HK$30 per copy made payable to ‘HKU SPACE’ to any of our enrolment centres. Such copies will normally be issued at the end of a course.
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