Objective:

The student project competition offers an opportunity for students to work on an actual industrial case and propose resolution. This allows them to gain experience of resolving an industrial problem.

Eligibility:

University students in Industrial, Manufacturing, Quality or related disciplines.

Each University can nominate a maximum of eight students, with three to four students in a team, and one staff to provide coaching.

Sponsor:

Vital-Health Livestock Development Limited

Program Details:

10 February 2012 (6:30 pm) - Briefing session of the program, Industrial cases will be assigned to the teams. Venue: CF403, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

25 Feb 2012 (whole day) - Visit the plant. Details to be advised at the briefing session on Feb 10

22 March 2012 - Deadline for each team to submit to HKSQ ( hksq2286@gmail.com) :
(a) a report in about 2,500 words proposing a solution of the problem (MS Word format, file name teamx.doc), and
(b) the presentation file (MS Power Point format, file name teamx.ppt).

24 March 2012 (13:30-18:00) - Project Presentation. Venue: To be determined

Each team has to give a 20-minute presentation to the Judging Panel, and take questions from the judges.

The Judging Panel consists of representatives from Vital-Health Livestock Development Limited and Hong Kong Society for Quality.

Judging Criteria:

Approach, Effectiveness and Practical Applicability

Prizes:

The Champion team and teams of the Runners-up will receive award sponsored by the sponsor company.

Each participant will receive a certificate from HKSQ

Enrollment Deadline:

6 February 2012

Enrollment:

Fill in the Enrollment Form (attached) with information on all participants of the team, and send it to your department or to Hong Kong Society for Quality at info@hksq.org

Enquiry:

Send email to info@hksq.org or call Mr. Karson Chui @ 9173 1728

Note: Valid travel document is required to travel across the border. Please ensure that you have valid travel document to take part in the visit.