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NET Scheme
Advisory Teaching Team (ATT)
Application Forms:
  - Gratuity Payment EDBCM11077E.pdf (2010.pdf,2009.pdf,2008.pdf) SNET Version
  - Payment of Fringe Benefits (EDBC09008e).pdf  SNET Version
      - Advance of Salary FORM E
      - Baggage Reimbursement FORM C
      - Medical Insurance Premium FORM D
      - Normal Place of Residence FORM A
          (New NETs Only See section 5 of Letter to Principals (8 July 2011).pdf)
      - Passage (Flight) Reimbursement FORM C
      - Special Allowance FORM B
  - Retention Incentive (EDBC06002e).pdf
  - To Join PNET Scheme  SNET Version
Appointment/Re-appointment:
  - 2011 Memo (EDBCM11044e).pdf (2010.pdf) SNET Version
  - Information Package
  - Letter from Secretary of Education to Principals (May 2009)
Baggage Allowance:
  - Application Form C (EDBC09008e).pdf  SNET Version
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 11)
Certificate of No Criminal Record
Code of Aid
Chest X-Ray Clinics
Contract:
  - Certificate of Service Template
  - Equal Opportunities Memo (EMBC03033e).pdf
  - Extension Beyond 60:
         2011.pdf  2010.pdf, 200912.pdf, 200910.pdf, 2007.pdf
  - Standard Letter of Appointment
  - Renewal
      - Re-appointment' Memo (EDBCM11044e).pdf  SNET Version
      - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 21) [2009,2010 contracts only]
      - Example Letter of Intent to Renew
Deployment & Duties:
  - AT Deployment Tracking / Analysis Form (P2-3)
  - EDB Deployment Guidelines:
      - 2009-10.pdf  2005-09.pdf         SNET Version: 2009.pdf
  - Roles & Responsibilities
  - see 'Letter of Appoint' (P.4 & Section 4)
EDB NET Scheme Website
Environment
Employment Ordinance:
  - A Concise Guide
  - Contact Labour Dept
  - Detailed Provisions
  - FAQ
  - Payment of Wages
Evaluation:
  - 2007 PNET Scheme Eval'n (Melbourne Uni)
      - Baseline Data 2004.pdf
      - Full Report.pdf
      - Project Summary and Staffing
  - PNET Scheme Evaluation Reflections
  - School-based Evalutation
  - Self-Evaluation Example Report.doc
FAQ: PNET  SNET Version
Festivals for Students:
  - HK School Drama Festival
  - HK Schools Music and Speech Association
Flights: see Passage Allowance (Flights)
Fringe Benefits:
  - Application Form (EDBC09008e).pdf   2004-9.pdf  SNET Version
      - Form A is new NETs only (See section 5 of Letter to Principals (8 July 2011).pdf)
  - See Letter of Appoint'
          (Sections 9-14 & P.19-21)
  - Eligibilty: see App'n Form.pdf (Section 9)  SNET Version
General Information  SNET Version
Gratuity:
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 7)
  - Application Form EDBCM11077E.pdf (2010.pdf,2009.pdf,2008.pdf) SNET Version
  - Payment Procedures EDBCM11077E.pdf (2010.pdf) SNET Version
HK Education System Overview
Information for New NETS:  2008.pdf
  - Checklist for Schools
  - General Information
  - Things to Do
  - X-Ray Form and Locations 
Leave Entitlement:
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 14)
Letter of Appointment
LPAT Benchmark Exemption (EDBCM145/2008).pdf
Medical Allowance:
  - Application Form D (EDBC09008e).pdf  SNET Version
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 13)
Medical Certificate Clinics (Chest X-Ray)
MPF:
  - Details of Scheme
  - Exemption from MPF Scheme (AD00050E).pdf
  - FAQ
  - Fee Comparison + Fund Performance
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 8)
Newsletter

Passage Allowance (Flights):
  - Application Form C (EDBC09008e).pdf  SNET Version
  - Family Members flight deadlines:
     - See Letter of Appoint' (Annex A)
  - See Letter of Appoint'
          (Section 10 & P.20,21)
Pay Scales
PLPR
PLPR-W
Professional Development
  - EDB Centralised NET Training Schedule
  - EDB Training Calendar
  - TESOL (HKIED)
Recruitment:
  - Application Form (at bottom of the page)  SNET Version
  - Appoint' and Re-appoint' Memo (EDBCM11044e).pdf  SNET Version
  - EDB Recruitment Details  SNET Version
  - Information Package
  - Letter of Appointment
  - Letters to School Principals:
      - NET Appointment 2011/12 (8 July 2011).pdf  SNET Version
      - Induction Programme (5 July 2011).pdf
      - TEFL Qualification (12 Feb 2010).pdf
      - Extension Beyond Retirement Age (19 Nov 2010).pdf)
  - Terms and Requirements  SNET Version  AT Version
  - Vacancy List 2011.xls (2010.pdf, 2009.pdf, 2008.pdf, 2007.pdf) SNET Version
Registration as a Teacher
Renewal: see Contract section
Resignation:
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 15)
Retention Incentive:
  - Details and Application Form (EDBC06002e).pdf  SNET Version
Retirement:
  - Extension Beyond 60:
         2011.pdf  2010.pdf, 200912.pdf, 200910.pdf, 2007.pdf
Roles & Responsibilites:
  - EDB Deployment Guidelines:
      - 2009-10.pdf   2005-09.pdf         SNET Version: 2009.pdf
  - EDB Guide
Salary & Increments:
  - Expected Monthly Salary Table 
  - Guide To Aided PS Salary Assessment
  - Pay Scales
      - EDB Revised Payscales 07.doc
      - Master Pay Scale:
         - Adjusted (Main one for NETs)
         - Delinked (Pre 1/10/2007 only)
      - PTU Salary and Pay Scale Documents 
      - Scale Ranges for Different Grade/Ranks
  - Payment of Wages Emp't Ordinance
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 6)
Self-Evaluation Example Report.doc
Special Allowance:
  - Application Form B (EDBC09008e).pdf  SNET Version
  - Revised Rate Announcement (EDB97/2011).pdf
  - See Letter of Appoint'
          (Section 12 & P.21)
Tax:
  - Calculate Your Tax Bill
  - Flights Are Not Taxed (Example 11).pdf
  - Gratuity 'Related Back' May Save Tax
  - Payment Before Leaving HK EDBCM11077E.pdf (2010.pdf) SNET Version
  - Submit Tax Online / By Paper Information
Teacher Registration
TEFL/TESL Qualification Requirement
  - EDB Authorised Courses
      - HKIED Course Details
      - HKIED Course NET Section Memo (Oct 2009)
  - EDB Guidelines (EMBC03012E).pdf
  - Letter from Secretary of Education to Principals (May 2009)
  - See Letter of Appoint' (P.6 & Section 2)
Termination:
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 16-19)
  - Certificate of Service Template
Typhoon Information:
  - Latest News From HK Observatory
  - Latest News From EDB
  - Typhoon Rules and Procedures (EDBC07003e).pdf
Visa:
  - China Visas
  - Immigration Info
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 3.5)
  - Visa Extension:
      - Application Form (ID91)
      - Example Letters From Principal:
          - Contract Renewal.doc
          - Mid Contract.doc
  - Work Visa:
      - Application Form (ID990)
      - Documents When Changing Schools
Work Outside School:
  - See Letter of Appoint' (Section 5)
X-Ray Form and Locations 
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Letter of Appointment

Letter of Appointment: 2011.pdf 2010.pdf 2009.pdf 2008.pdf 2007.pdf 2006.pdf 2005.pdf      SNET Version: 2011.pdf
 - includes:

    - Contract Period (P.3)
    - Contract Renewal (Section 21)
    - Baggage Allowance (Section 11)
    - Duties (P.4 & Section 4)
    - Example Contract (P.6-8)
    - Fringe Benefits (Sections 9-14 & P.20-22)
    - Further Employment (Section 21)
    - Gratuity (Section 7)
    - Guidelines on Duties (P.4)
    - Injury and Deaths Benefit (Section 20)
    - Leave Entitlement (Section 14)
    - MPF (Section 8)
    - Maternity Leave (Section 14.2) 		  - Medical Allowance (Section 13)
  - Passage (Section 10 & P.20, 21)
  - Pension: see MPF (Section 8)
  - Resignation (Section 15)
  - Qualifications Requirement (Section 2)
  - Salary and Increments (Section 6)
  - Special Allowance (Section 12 & P.22)
  - TEFL/TESL Requirement (P.6 & Section 2)
  - Terminal Leave (Section 14.5)
  - Termination of Contract (Sections 16-19)
  - Work Outside School (Section 5)
  - Working Visa (Section 3.5)
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