{"id":303,"date":"2026-02-12T07:35:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T07:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ppdh.staging.bspacehk.com\/?page_id=303"},"modified":"2026-05-27T16:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T08:14:39","slug":"training-programmes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/en\/training-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"Training Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n        div[data-bid=\"block_8ea2c62c815af6edf36b578d17bf84db\"]{margin-bottom: 3.25rem; @media (min-width: 1200px) { margin-bottom: 6rem; }}\n    <\/style>\n\n    <div data-bid=\"block_8ea2c62c815af6edf36b578d17bf84db\" class=\"block-hero-video alignfalse overflow-hidden\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"container-inner\">\n                <div class=\"hero-background\">\n                                            <div class=\"generic-animation background-inner\" data-generic-animation-delay=\"0s\" data-support-opacity=\"1\" data-support-transform=\"scale\"><picture\n        data-image-id=\"2613\" class=\"component-responsive-image\">\n                                    <source media=\"(min-width: 1200px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-large-6.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-large-6-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-large-6-1024x814.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-large-6-768x611.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-large-6-1536x1221.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-large-6-2048x1628.jpg 2048w\"\n                    type=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n                            <source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-2.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-2-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-2-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-2-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-2-1536x1075.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/program-concept-2-2048x1434.jpg 2048w\"\n                    type=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n                            <source media=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/05\/program-concept-mobile.jpg 382w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/05\/program-concept-mobile-169x300.jpg 169w\"\n                    type=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n                            <img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"382\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/05\/program-concept-mobile.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/05\/program-concept-mobile.jpg 382w, https:\/\/ppdh.org.hk\/app\/uploads\/2026\/05\/program-concept-mobile-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 382px) 100vw, 382px\" \/>\n    <\/picture><\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"hero-overlay\"><\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"block-content-wrapper\">\n\n                    <div class=\"row\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 text-center\">\n                                                            <div class=\"hero-title-wrapper\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"hero-title type-display-large type-bold text-white text-uppercase\">\n                                        <span\n    class=\"component-animated-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--extra-delay: 0ms\" data-force-split=\"0\" data-use-mask=\"1\">\n    SHAPING THE FUTURE OF DENTISTRY\n<\/span>\n<span class=\"sr-only text-lowercase\">SHAPING THE FUTURE OF DENTISTRY&nbsp;<\/span>\n                                    <\/h1>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"row align-items-end\">\n                        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-5 col-lg-5 text-center text-md-start hero-caption-col\">\n                                                            <div class=\"generic-animation hero-caption text-white\" data-generic-animation-delay=\"300ms\" data-support-opacity=\"1\"><h4 class=\"mb-0 text-white type-h4\">Transform your passion into a professional healthcare career. 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