Staging Arrangement
- Graduates of SPEED Bachelor’s degree programmes
Please click HERE for a short video demonstrating the basic steps for award conferment.Step 1: - A name card will be attached to the seat of each graduate at the venue. Check accuracy of your name.
- Take the name card from your seat with your mortarboard and line up to the right stairs.
- Follow the instructions of duty staff to walk to the top step of the stairs.
Step 2: - Present your name card to the Presenting Officer. The Presenting Officer will then announce your name.
Step 3: - Start crossing the stage and bow to the Presiding Officer, Dean of College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE).
Step 4: - Turn left and walk towards Director of SPEED, then shake hands and take a photo.
- Leave the stage by the stairs at the far end.
Step 5: - Return to your seat and remain standing.
Step 6: - After all the graduates of a programme are presented, spotlight will shed on the standing graduates at this time. Presiding Officer will give a conferment statement starting “By virtue of the authority vested in me…”.
- When the conferment statement ends, bow to the Presiding Officer, and put on your mortarboard with the tassel on the left.
- Resume seat when the spotlight fades out.
- Graduates of SPEED and HKCC sub-degree programmes
Please click HERE for a short video demonstrating the basic steps for award conferment.Step 1: - A name card will be attached to the seat of each graduate at the venue. Check accuracy of your name.
- Take the name card from your seat and line up to the right stairs.
- Follow the instructions of duty staff to walk to the top step of the stairs.
Step 2: - Present your name card to the Presenting Officer. The Presenting Officer will then announce your name.
Step 3: - Start crossing the stage and bow to the Presiding Officer, Dean of College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPCE).
Step 4: - Turn left and walk towards Director of SPEED/ HKCC, then shake hands and take a photo.
- Leave the stage by the stairs at the far end.
Step 5: - Return to your seat and remain standing.
Step 6: - After all the graduates of a programme are presented, spotlight will shed on the standing graduates at this time. Presiding Officer will give a conferment statement starting “By virtue of the authority vested in me…”.
- When the conferment statement ends, bow to the Presiding Officer.
- Resume seat when the spotlight fades out.