ASIA PACIFIC INITIATIVESPEAK OUT FOR ENGINEERING
API-SOFE Briefing Pack
Content
I. Background
II. Points of attraction
III. Contestant
IV. Competition Timeline
V. Rundown
VI. Judging Panel
VII. Prizes
VIII. Sub-committee contact
IX. Weather and Scenic spots
BackgroundIn year of 2013, North East Asia Region (NEAR) in conjunction with• South East Asia Region (SEAR)• Southern Asia Region (SAR)• Oceania Region (OR) and• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
are going to organize A 360o Engineering leadership Training for Young Engineers. API-SOFE Competition is incorporated as one of three major activities:
• API-SOFE Competition• API-Design Contest• API-Young Leadership Camp
Attractions
OutdoorCompetition environment
Diversify Judging PanelEngineering professionals
Legal, Banking,HR, Toast Master
Pre-competition best practice sharing
Big prize money and Trophies
Free API Entry Pass
API-SOFE Contestant
API-SOFE Winners
ORSARSEARNEAR
• Each region could send up to 4 contestants maximum.
Associated expenses (Air fares and hotel accommodations) will be borne by the region concerned.
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API-SOFE TimelineDistrict SOFE
Regional SOFE API-SOFE
Date 14-Sep-2013
Time 0900-1730
Venue Polytechnic university
podium, HKPU
Following IMechE rules and guidelines, District
SOFE and Regional SOFE are self arranged by respective regions.
List of participants shall be given by
30th June 13.
For those contestants who require Hong Kong visa,
supporting documents will be provided upon request.
Rundown (tentative)
Time Activity
0830 Reception
0900 OpeningCompetition order random draw
0915 - 1045 1st tier contestants
1045 Break
1100 - 1230 2nd tier contestants
1230 Lunch
1345 - 1515 3rd tier contestants
1515 Break
1530 – 1700 Last tier contestants
1715 Result announcement
1730 Closing
Judging PanelAPI-SOFE Judging Panel candidates will be eminent figures from:
Legal Banking Human Resources Toast Master Engineering Professionals
PrizesPrize Winner 1st runner up 2nd runner up Other
Contestants
Cash Prize HKD 3,000 HKD 1,500 HKD 1,000 N/A
Trophy N/A
Certificate
API Reception, YLC, and Closing Dinner
ALL contestants will meet challenges, recognitions and unforgettable memories.
Sub-committee contact
Teddy Chan
API-SOFESC Chair
Kevin Fong
API-SOFESC member
Satesh Namasivayam
SEAR Rep
Russel de Zilwa
SAR Rep
Ian Mash
OR Rep
Contact ListTeddy Chan [email protected] Fong [email protected] Namasivayam [email protected] de Zilwa [email protected] Mash [email protected]
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Weather and Scenic spots
Reference: http://www.discoverhongkong.com/login.html
Temperature range: 25-30oC