Places on the course are provided on a first-come-first-serve basis. You’ll be invited to the next training programme if the training is full or if your application comes in after the deadline.
The volunteer training will be conducted in English. If you prefer to be trained in Cantonese, you may contact other suicide prevention organizations.
An administration fee of HKD 800 is required prior to the Listening 1 session. Please note that this fee is non-refundable, regardless of whether the applicant completes the training.
PREPARATION TRAINING COURSE
| Session | Date | Time |
| Information Evening | Wednesday 7th January 2026 | 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm |
| Selection Day | Saturday 10th January 2026 | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| Listening I | Sunday 18th January 2026 | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
| Suicide | Wednesday 21st January 2026 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
| Depression & Bereavement | Wednesday 28th January 2026 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
| Specific Callers / Listening II / Interims | Saturday 31st January 2026 | 9:30 am – 3:00 pm |
| Orientation / Observation. Service & Administration. | Saturday 7th February 2026 | 8:30 am – 3:30 pm |
| Buddying Period | From Monday, 9th February 2026 | At Least THREE (3) Full Sessions by Arrangement |
|
Session |
Date | Time |
|
Information Evening |
Wednesday 6th May 2026 |
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
|
Selection Day |
Saturday 9th May 2026 |
10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
|
Listening I |
Sunday 17th May 2026 |
10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
|
Suicide |
Wednesday 20th May 2026 |
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
|
Depression & Bereavement |
Wednesday 27th May 2026 |
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
|
Specific Callers / Listening II / Interims |
Saturday 30th May 2026 |
9:30 am – 3:00 pm |
|
Orientation / Observation. Service & Administration. |
Saturday 6th June 2026 |
8:30 am – 3:30 pm |
|
Buddying Period |
From Monday, 8th June 2026 |
At Least THREE (3) Full Sessions by Arrangement |
Session | Date | Time |
Information Evening | Wednesday 7th October 2026 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm |
Selection Day | Saturday 10th October 2026 | 10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Listening I | Sunday 18th October 2026 | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm |
Suicide | Wednesday 21st October 2026 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
Depression & Bereavement | Wednesday 28th October 2026 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm |
Specific Callers / Listening II / Interims | Saturday 31st October 2026 | 9:30 am – 3:00 pm |
Orientation / Observation. Service & Administration. | Saturday 7th November 2026 | 8:30 am – 3:30 pm |
Buddying Period | From Monday, 9th November 2026 | At Least THREE (3) Full Sessions by Arrangement |