Immigration Department Annual Report 2022

Appendix 18 - Training Courses for Staff

Course		Duration (week(s)/day(s))	No. of Participants
Course		Duration (week(s)/day(s))	2020	2021	2022
Induction Course	IO Induction Course (Professional Diploma in Management in Immigration Services and Control for IOs ^{[Remark 1]})	27 weeks	105	42	93
Induction Course	IA Induction Course (Professional Diploma in Immigration Services and Control for IAs ^{[Remark 2]})	15 weeks	230	135	116
Development Course	Professional Certificate in Effective Leadership and Management for SIOs (SIO Management Competency Course ^{[Remark 3]})	1 week	20	25	19
	Professional Certificate in Frontline Management in Immigration Services and Control for CIAs	2 weeks	26	122	45
	Professional Certificate in Preparatory Management in Immigration Services and Control for SIAs	8 days	26	67	44
	Professional Diploma in Immigration Control and Passenger Clearance for IAs	7 weeks	184	191	190
	Leadership Breakthrough Course	2 days	0 ^{[Remark 9]}	44	39
	IO Consolidation Training	2 days	113	79	79
	IO Enhancement Course	1 week	0 ^{[Remark 9]}	59	28
	Mid-Career Development Programme	6 days/5 days	0 ^{[Remark 9]}	93	54
	Elementary National Studies and Chinese-style Foot Drill Training Course ^{[Remark 4]}	5 days	-	95	35
	Band Ceremonial Performance Course for Departmental Band ^{[Remark 4]}	3 to 5 days	-	97	43
	Chinese-style Foot Drill Training Course ^{[Remark 4]}	5 days	-	261	84
	National Security and Mainland Studies Training Course ^{[Remark 5]}	2 days	-	-	404
	Tactical Training	half day to 2 days	331	241	189
	Tactics and Management Course in CIC Operation (Tactical Training Course and Detention Centre Management Course ^{[Remark 6]})	15 days/2 weeks	70	0	60
	Pepperball Launcher Qualification Course ^{[Remark 7]}	Half day	-	-	308
	Emergency Response Team Training Course ^{[Remark 8]}	2 weeks	-	-	26
	Customer Service Workshop	1 day/half day	331	222	268
	Mediation and Communication Workshop	2 days	38	126	96
	Building a Supportive Team Programme	5 days/2 days	0 ^{[Remark 9]}	44	23

Remark(s):

The participants will be awarded “Professional Diploma in Management in Immigration Services and Control for IOs” upon completion of the programme.
The participants will be awarded “Professional Diploma in Immigration Services and Control for IAs” upon completion of the programme.
Course name changed to “Professional Certificate in Effective Leadership and Management for Senior Immigration Officer” since December 2020.
Newly introduced in February 2021.
Newly introduced in November 2021.
Course name changed to “Tactics and Management Course in CIC Operation” since July 2022.
Newly introduced in January 2022.
Newly introduced in September 2022.
In light of the COVID-2019 epidemic, the ISITD has suspended the training programme.