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Mandatory Pre-WIE Training

Mandatory Pre-WIE Training

Work-Integrated Education (WIE) is a mandatory graduation requirement for all UGC-funded full-time Bachelor’s degree students at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). To ensure you are fully prepared for the workplace, you must complete the Mandatory Pre-WIE Training before starting your internship to receive department endorsement.

 

Intended Learning Outcomes:

Upon completing this training, you will be able to:

  1. Academic & Practical Integration: Connect classroom theories to workplace tasks to enhance analytical and problem-solving skills in professional settings.
  2. Expectation & Communication Management: Navigate "internship shock" by adapting to workplace cultures, setting learning goals, and proactively seeking feedback from supervisors.
  3. Workplace Ethics & Professional Attributes: Identify and embody key professional traits, including commitment, perseverance, initiative, accountability, and data privacy awareness.
  4. Onboarding & Offboarding Procedures: Apply essential operational practices for the first day, final-week handovers, and post-WIE document submission.
  5. Self-Reflection & Career Planning: Utilise learning journals to evaluate your progress, celebrate small achievements, and align your internship experiences with future career goals.

Modes of Study

You can complete your Pre-WIE Training through one of two flexible modes:

1) In-Person Training 

Schedule: February to May (dates to be announced by the College of Undergraduate Studies)

Estimated Time: 60 minutes

 

2) Online Training (LEARN@PolyU)

Availability: Year-round via Blackboard.

Estimated Time: 60 minutes to review materials

Steps to Complete:

1.Log in to LEARN@PolyU using your NetID and NetPassword.

2.Navigate to Courses and select the CUS Mandatory Pre-WIE Training 2026 tutorial.

3.Review the study materials.

 

Regardless of the mode you choose, passing the online assessment is required to complete the training.
  • Assessment Requirement: You must complete an online quiz and achieve a passing score of at least 6 out of 11.
  • Steps to Complete:

1.Log in to LEARN@PolyU using your NetID and NetPassword.

2.Navigate to Courses and select the CUS Mandatory Pre-WIE Training 2026 tutorial.

3.Complete the 11-question quiz.

4.Upon passing, download your Certificate of Completion from the platform and submit it to your department for Pre-WIE endorsement.

 

    Recognised Internship Categories

  • Local Internships
  • Non-local Internships
  • Summer Placements
  • Clinical Placements
  • Community Services
  • Student-sourced Internships

Contact Us

  • Office: College of Undergraduate Studies (CUS)
  • Email: prewiet@polyu.edu.hk
  • Phone: +852 3400 8203
  • Blackboard & IT Technical Support (ITS): +852 2766 5900

 

 

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