Tech Specialist

The third level of the curriculum is designed for students aged 13 or above, providing an introduction to advanced IT skills. This level aims to further expand students' knowledge and proficiency in various areas of information technology. In this level, students will delve deeper into the world of IT, mastering advanced techniques and concepts in word processing, spreadsheet manipulation, and database management. They will also learn to create dynamic presentations, design functional websites, and explore the intricacies of programming. Additionally, students will gain insights into animation design and learn about the importance of network security. By acquiring these advanced IT skills, students will be equipped to tackle complex projects, develop innovative solutions, and excel in the digital landscape. Through hands-on activities and practical projects, we aim to nurture their critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and creativity.

Tech Specialist

Curriculum Modules for this Level

This level provides a comprehensive introduction to advanced IT skills for students aged between 13 and 16. It consists of 8 modules. Please click on the module names to learn more details.

Course Description

Students will acquire the skills to design tailored documents for diverse situations and target audiences. They will learn formatting text, inserting tables, adjusting image attributes, setting anchor points, and enhancing page formats. The objective is to teach students advanced word processing functions that enable them to effectively edit document layouts to align with the specific purpose of each document.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 19 Sep 2024 to 07 Dec 2024 (12 Lessons)
or 21 Aug 2025 to 08 Nov 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will learn to source suitable multimedia elements, including images and videos, and utilize them to create well-structured presentation slides. They will gain proficiency in designing layouts, incorporating animations and transitions. The aim is to teach students advanced skills in presentation production, enabling them to design auto-playing presentations that cater to the needs of the target audience.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 12 Dec 2024 to 01 Mar 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will learn spreadsheet design, how to arrange data, use suitable formulas and functions. They will also learn how to create charts based on data. The objective of the course is to train students in designing and modifying spreadsheet models to suit different target audiences, while emphasizing the selection of the most effective means to present data.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 06 Mar 2025 to 24 May 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will learn practical database skills, including designing table structures based on specific needs and testing their functionality. The objective is to teach students the relationships between tables, data filtering techniques, importing data from other applications, and implementing password protection for data security.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 29 May 2025 to 16 Aug 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will acquire foundational skills in web page creation, including working with tables, formatting and arranging text and layout, adding images, hyperlinks, and establishing anchor links. The objective is to teach students the basics of HTML and CSS web page coding, enabling them to incorporate multimedia elements and design web pages that align with the specific requirements of their intended purpose.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 19 Sep 2024 to 07 Dec 2024 (12 Lessons)
or 21 Aug 2025 to 08 Nov 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will learn the C# language and programming skills necessary to develop various programs using conditionals, input and output instructions. The objective is to train students in logical thinking to design programs and equip them with skills in program testing and error detection. Additionally, students will learn to create flowcharts to make accurate predictions about program execution results.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 12 Dec 2024 to 01 Mar 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will learn to design and create animations centered around specific targets or themes. They will acquire skills in material selection and planning animation storyboards. Students will also incorporate text, images, background music, and sound effects into their animations. The aim is to teach students how to use drawing tools, add tweens between frames, and align them with the animation storyboard.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 06 Mar 2025 to 24 May 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30

Course Description

Students will learn the fundamental concepts of computer networks, including the functions of each network component. They will also gain knowledge in network security. The objective of the course is to teach students to identify different topology of networks, and to design appropriate network structures based on specific requirements. Students will develop an understanding of common security issues and countermeasures, enabling them to leverage technology for everyday life effectively.

Weekly Regular Courses

  • Our regular courses are scheduled with each class lasting 1 hour per lesson for students.
  • This module has a course duration of 12 hours, requiring approximately 3 months to complete.
  • Fees are collected in monthly basis. Course fee per 4 lessons is HK$1,520
  • Total Course fee per module is HK$4,560
  • Assessment will be arranged after student completing the course, assessment fee per module is HK$300
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student

Schedule:

Course Period 29 May 2025 to 16 Aug 2025 (12 Lessons)
Timeslot for Thursday or Friday 17:00, 18:00
Timeslot for Saturday 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30,
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30
Enrolment Guidelines for Applicants

Course Enrolment

  • Complete Application Form:
    • "Application Form" is available at our school, or you may download it from HERE (PDF format)
    • Please complete the Application Form in ENGLISH using BLOCK LETTERS.
  • Settle payment by:
    • Crossed cheque and is made payable to "FUTUREKIDS".
    • Transfer to our Heng Sang Bank account with a proof of transfer
    • Cash (Please come to our center in-person)
  • Send us the completed application form with the proof of payment through:
    • mail to Flat A, 7 Floor, China Harbour Building, 370 King's Road, North Point, Hong Kong
    • email to fkcorp@futurekids.com.hk
    • WhatsApp to 54225884
  • HK$180 Registration Fee is required for new student, which covers FUTUREKIDS passport and school folder.

Course Reservation

  • Reservations can be done by contact us through phone, email or WhatsApp during the office hours.
  • Confirmation by payment in full should be made within 7 days of the date the reservation.

School Fee Collection Policy

  • All School fee shall be settled before the start of class.
  • Upon payment of school fee, PAID Stamps with receipt number will be endorsed in the Student Passport as proof of payment.
  • Upon entry of classroom, student should produce the Passport to Teacher showing the class student is going to attend was pre-paid. Student may not be allowed to enter classroom should the school fee is not paid more than two classes. Teacher will check and advise students to pay the school fee before entering the classroom.
  • Student should buy the Student Passport in case of the passport is lost or it is fully stamped.

Class Arrangement for Typhoon and Rainstorm

When signal(s)* is/are removed Arrangement of Classes
Before 6:30 am All classes will be held as scheduled
Before 8:30 am Classes starting from 10:30am will be held as scheduled
Before 10:30 am Classes starting from 12:30pm will be held as scheduled
Before 12:30 pm Classes starting from 2:30pm will be held as scheduled
Before 2:30 pm Classes starting from 4:30pm will be held as scheduled
After 2:30 pm All classes will be cancelled

*Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above OR "Black" Rainstorm Warning Signal

  • If any class is cancelled due to the the typhoon No. 8 or above / "Black" rainstorm warning signal hoisted, a make-up class will be arranged.

Make-Up Class or Assessment Policy

  • Please contact us 3 working days on or before the scheduled class or assessment for applying make-up arrangement.
  • We reserve the rights to reject any application after 3 working days and charge for the administration fee HK$200.
  • Regular Class student could apply for make-up class once per month. Administration fee HK$200 will be charged for afterward application.
  • Holiday Camp student could apply for make-up class once per course. Administration fee HK$200 will be charged for afterward application.
  • Make-up date and time will be arranged according to our course or assessment schedule, the number of students and the availability of teachers. Please note that we cannot arrange make-up upon individual’s demand.

Others

  • For GERNERAL ENQUIRES, please contact us during the Office hours.
  • FUTUREKIDS reserves the right to make alterations regarding the details without prior notice.