Introduction to the Committee
The Young Members Committee (YMC) is responsible to the Learned Society Board for the promulgation of activities of a technical and social nature for the Registered Young Members (RYMs), defined as members of the Institution who are at or below the age of 35 and registered under YMC.
Aims
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To organise technical meetings, visits, and other events for the benefit of RYMs |
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To organise social functions for RYMs with a view to increase their awareness of the engineering profession and the Institution |
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To encourage RYMs to participate in Institution affairs |
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To encourage students and graduates in Engineering and related disciplines to join the Institution |
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To undertake such other activities as may further the aims and objectives of the Institution with particular regard to its RYMs |
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The YMC has 12 Working Groups to achieve the above aims and to benefit our RYMs.
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Work Group
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Description
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SPG
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Students Promotion Group
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To assist students with information towards their career development
as Engineers
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GPG
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Graduates Promotion Group
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To assist engineering graduates on their professional development
towards corporate members
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SG
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Seminars Group
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To organise multi-disciplinary technical seminars
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VG
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Visits Group
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To organise multi-disciplinary technical visits
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PDGP
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Personal development and General Professional Group
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To organise activities on personal development, event management
and general professional topics
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CSG
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Community Services Group
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To enhance members' awareness in the society through participation in
community services
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SRG
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Sports & Recreation Group
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To promote healthy lifestyle and members' interests in sports and
recreational activities
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SCAG
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Social Culture & Arts Group
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To organise activities to uplift the culture sense of RYMs by
promotion of appreciation on social culture and sense of art
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PRG
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Public Relations Group
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To promote the public and international image of YMC
through collaborate among local & overseas engineering institutions
and various professionals bodies in Hong Kong
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SEG
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Special Events Group
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To organize special events (e.g., Engineers week ) and coordinate the
participation of international conference participation(e.g. CAFEO)
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PWG
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Publicity and Webmaster Group
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To promote YMC and activities organized by the Committee and members
through the social media and publications
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HRG
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Human Resources Group
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To monitor members’ feedback on YMC’s activities and focus on team
building and training helpers for their future roles in YMC committee.
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