THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code

2023148

Event Name

YSG Study Tour 2023: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

CPD Code

Formal Events

Event Date

2023-09-23

Event Time

23/9/2023 (Sat) – 28/9/2023 (Thu), 6 Days 5 Nights

Registration Closing Date

2023-08-15

CPD Hour(s)

Venue

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Division

YSG

Organizer

Young Surveyors Group

Fee

HK$9,500 for YSG member; HK$15,700 for Non-YSG member; Fee includes accommodation (shared-bedroom), local transportation, guided tour fee and standard travel insurance (Zurich) (Additional $2,500 for upgrade to single room, 5 nights)

Priority

Quota: 30 (Priority to YSG members, First-come-first-served) Walk-in is not available.

Language

Cantonese and English

Details

Let's have a fascinating tour with other young surveyors in this September!!

Dubai is one of the most dynamic and exciting cities in the world, with a vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and a thriving business scene.

This summer, HKIS YSG sincerely present to you a 6D5N Dubai study tour, details as follow.

Departure – 23/9/2023 (Sat)

HK International Airport

CX731 – HKG 17:30 to DXB 21:25

Return – 28/9/2023 (Thu)

Dubai International Airport

CX738 – DXB 22:45 to HKG +1 10:25

Accommodation:

4-star hotel in Dubai (Hilton Garden Mall of the Emirates or equivalent)

Tentative Visits:

Mina & Royal Bay at Palm Jumeirah
Sobha’s Reserve Villa
CBRE, UAE (company visit)
SAFA TWO development
Waste management plant visit
Solar plant visit

(Subject to the final confirmation by the visiting parties)

Sightseeing Spots:

Museum of the Future
Desert safari with bonfire BBQ dinner
Burj Khalifa
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Qasr AI Watan

(Subject to the final itinerary)

Remarks

Closing Date: 15/8/2023

Registration method:

Online Registration (https://forms.gle/zgYRT4fERuMmmqPe8 )
If you wish to pay through cheque or HKIS Titanium Master Card/ Visa Platinum Card, please make registration with duly completed Standard Reservation Form by post.

Payment

HKD 15700

Face-to-Face/Zoom

Face-to-Face

1.	The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
2.	A registration number will be generated for each application. The registration number is unique and non-transferrable. Members cannot proceed to payment if they do not apply the CPD event and obtain the registration number through the HKIS website.
3.	Payment can be made by cheque or by Credit Card (Shanghai Commercial Bank Ltd. / American Express). Cheques should be made payable to “SURVEYORS SERVICES LTD.”. A separate cheque or Credit Card payment instruction form is required for each event/ application. You should write down the registration number and HKIS membership number at the back of your cheque. The HKIS Secretariat will update the payment status and your application will be confirm when HKIS Secretariat receive your payment.
4.	Payment by PayPal is also acceptable. Please register in our web site before the closing date for each event. Please be reminded that if you cannot settle the payment within 7 days from the date the HKIS Secretariat accepted your registration, your registration number will be invalid and your application will be rejected. Your name will not be included in the registration list and you cannot attend the concerned CPD event. (Not applicable for site visit / social event / joint event with other organisation)
5.	An official receipt which must be presented at the event, will be available for downloading from the "CPD Profile" under Members Corners when payment is received.
6.	Incomplete or wrongly completed registration will not be processed.
7.	In the event a Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted, the event will be postponed and a new arrangement will be announced. Should the aforesaid warnings be lowered 4 hours before the event, the event will proceed as normal.
8.	If you have not received any reply from HKIS Secretariat within 7 days of the event, you may call the Secretariat at 2526 3679 to check the progress of your registration.
9.	The HKIS reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in the case of any disputes.

1.	I confirm that I fully understand and accept the risk of joining the above visit. Under no circumstances shall The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors ("HKIS"), their staff or agents be held liable for the consequence of any accidents whether or not they are caused by the negligence of the HKIS, their staff and/or agents.
2.	Members participating in the above visit shall be in good health condition.
3.	While the HKIS has arranged Group Personal Accident insurance for members joining the above visit, members who have been accepted for joining the above visit can consider procuring an appropriate insurance policy to cover their own risks before attending the event.
4.	Claims related to COVID-19 and/or pandemics are excluded under the insurance policy procured by the HKIS.