Professional Diploma in Product Design
Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI)



Programme Code
DE424507D
Subject Area
Art & Design
Programme Type
Professional Diploma
Offering Institution
Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI)
Contact Hours
270
Duration
1.5
QF Level
4
QF Credits
135
QF Registration No.
14/003627/L4
QF Registration Validity Period
2014.09.01-2026.08.31
Please contact peec.hkdi@vtc.edu.hk for the details of class commencement date
Programme Objectives
- create product design solutions;
- analyse the market trends and environment for identification of development opportunities;
- communicate and present different design stages with effective visuals and digital modeling at a professional standard;
- manage a design project in a holistic scope from project brief setting, schedule planning and interactions with client and production team.
Modules
Module | Code | Title | Contact Hours |
M1 | PID4020Y | Product Design Communication and Visualization | 30 |
M2 | PID4021Y | Model Making for Product Exploration | 30 |
M3 | PID4022Y | Product Design Management | 30 |
M4 | PID4017Y | Introduction to Parametric Surface Modelling | 30 |
M5 | PID4018Y | Advanced Parametric Surface Modelling | 30 |
M6 | PID4019Y | Total Modelling in Product Design | 30 |
M7 | PID4023Y | Product Design in Business Context | 30 |
M8 | PID4024Y | Product Prototyping and Manufacturing | 18 |
M9 | PID4025Y | Innovative Product Design and Strategy | 42 |
Please visit PEEC website for more details.
Remark:
This course is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level [4]).
Entry Requirements
21 years old or above with 2 years relevant working experience
Five HKDSE subjects at Level 2 or above including English Language and Chinese Language, or equivalent
Five HKCEE subjects at Grade E / Level 2 or above, including English Language and Chinese Language, or equivalent
Enrollment
- Press the “Apply Online” button at the right-top corner of this page
- Complete the Online Application Form
- Upload the supporting documents required (e.g. for academic qualifications and work experiences)
- Settle the tuition fee (by bill payment via online banking or ATM; or by a crossed cheque payable to “Vocational Training Council”)
- Submit the cheque or proof of the bill payment.
- Bill Payment proof: ATM receipt or online payment confirmation (PDF or screencap; should include the bank name, payment status, transaction date, paid amount, and bill account code); can be submitted by email.
- Cheque: write down your full name and the programme title on the back
Payment Methods and Bill Account Codes
Notes for Applicants:
- It is necessary for applicants to supply their personal data and to provide all the information required in the application documents, as otherwise, the Institute may be unable to process and consider their applications.
- To study in Hong Kong, all non-local applicants are required to obtain a student visa issued by the Immigration Department of the HKSAR Government, except for those admitted to Hong Kong for employment or as dependants, who do not need prior approval before taking up part-time studies. It is the responsibility of individual applicants to make appropriate visa arrangements. Admission to an HKDI programme/workshop does not guarantee the issue of a student visa. Applicants may wish to note that part-time courses are generally not considered by the Immigration Department for visa purposes.
- Fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferrable.
- Early Bird Discount will be counted on the postmark date (for cheque) or the transaction date (for bill payment).
- Commencement of classes depends on enrollment or other unexpected circumstances. The Institute reserves the right to make changes to the schedule, programme content, mode of teaching, and other advertised programme information. The Institute also reserves the right to cancel a course if there is insufficient number of enrollments.
- The information provided in the form will be used by VTC for admission, academic and programme administration, research, statistical, and marketing (including direct marketing) purposes.
- Assignments and works of students (in any formats, e.g. photos, videos, printouts, etc; including activities in and outside the classroom) may be used for teaching and marketing (including direct marketing) purposes.
Tel: 3928 2777
Email: peec.hkdi@vtc.edu.hk