Name of Trade | No. of Applicants | No. of Tests | *1No. of Intermediate Tradesmen | ||||
HKIC Student | Public | HKIC Student | Public | HKIC Student | Public | ||
1. | Bricklayer | 8,697 | 1,674 | 8,065 | 1,440 | 6,984 | 1,049 |
2. | Tiler | 6,515 | 1,865 | 6,068 | 1,596 | 5,451 | 1,107 |
3. | Tiler (Tile) | 0 | 88 | 0 | 64 | 0 | 36 |
4. | Tiler (Mosaic) | 0 | 67 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 25 |
5. | Plasterer | 7,275 | 2,906 | 6,548 | 2,264 | 5,741 | 1,270 |
6. | Plasterer (Floor) | 0 | 232 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 77 |
7. | Joiner | 6,018 | 3,105 | 5,644 | 2,670 | 4,803 | 2,391 |
8. | Carpenter (Formwork - Building Construction) | 8,894 | 4,333 | 8,083 | 3,363 | 7,008 | 2,013 |
9. | Carpenter (Formwork - Civil Construction) | 223 | 12,816 | 171 | 9,945 | 136 | 5,453 |
10. | Painter & Decorator | 11,986 | 5,946 | 14,743 | 4,779 | 14,058 | 3,830 |
11. | Painter (Texture Spray) | 0 | 389 | 0 | 286 | 0 | 252 |
12. | Plumber | 10,497 | 12,942 | 9,924 | 11,119 | 8,258 | 6,862 |
13. | General Welder | 4,198 | 22,133 | 3,777 | 19,308 | 2,940 | 10,477 |
14. | Concretor | 3,224 | 11,007 | 2,935 | 8,572 | 2,709 | 9,047 |
15. | Leveller | 10,448 | 3,344 | 9,706 | 2,996 | 8,937 | 2,531 |
16. | Metal Worker | 1,531 | 3,431 | 1,377 | 2,960 | 1,156 | 2,114 |
17. | Bar Bender & Fixer | 10,939 | 3,808 | 9,842 | 2,887 | 8,735 | 1,672 |
18. | Bamboo Scaffolder | 994 | 1,890 | 915 | 1,551 | 862 | 1,359 |
19. | Marble Worker | 508 | 91 | 480 | 53 | 412 | 97 |
20. | Marble Worker (Dry Fixing) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
21. | Marble Worker (Wet Fixing) | 0 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 |
22. | Marble Worker (Polishing) | 123 | 61 | 90 | 46 | 65 | 41 |
23. | Drainlayer | 200 | 289 | 194 | 202 | 150 | 237 |
24. | Ground Investigation Operator | 376 | 104 | 335 | 84 | 305 | 145 |
25. | Metal Scaffolder | 4,094 | 8,163 | 3,765 | 5,598 | 3,446 | 2,797 |
26. | Asphalter (Road Construction) | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 12 |
27. | Waterproofing Worker (Burn-type Felt) | 7 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 6 |
28. | Piling Operator (Percussive Pile) | 0 | 32 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 43 |
29. | Piling Operator (Bored Pile) | 2 | 204 | 2 | 165 | 2 | 190 |
30. | Plant and Equipment Operator (Percussive Pile) | 0 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
31. | Plant and Equipment Operator (Bored Pile) | 0 | 144 | 0 | 124 | 0 | 132 |
32. | Marine Construction Plant Operator (Derrick) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
33. | Marine Construction Plant Operator (Boom-grab Bucket) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
34. | Marine Construction Plant Operator (Book-hook) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
35. | Construction Plant Mechanic | 1,602 | 603 | 1,543 | 497 | 1,379 | 426 |
36. | Window Frame Installer | 424 | 3,592 | 381 | 3,082 | 342 | 2,388 |
37. | Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling ) - Tunnel Boring Machine | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
38. | Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling ) - Jumbo Drilling | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
39. | Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling) - Segment Erection | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
40. | Rigger/Metal Formwork Erector | 772 | 4,188 | 727 | 2,613 | 709 | 2,534 |
41. | Structural Steel Erector | 53 | 78 | 47 | 55 | 36 | 53 |
42. | Mason | 0 | 44 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 23 |
43. | Curtain Wall Installer | 297 | 359 | 252 | 273 | 237 | 271 |
44. | Floor Layer (PVC Flooring) | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
45. | Floor Layer (Timber Flooring) | 247 | 302 | 240 | 252 | 183 | 141 |
46. | Glazier | 0 | 987 | 0 | 802 | 0 | 773 |
47. | Hand-dug Caisson Worker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
48. | False Ceiling Installer | 93 | 81 | 64 | 56 | 58 | 47 |
Total | 100,241 | 111,409 | 95,926 | 90,024 | 85,107 | 61,959 |
*1The number of candidates includes those who fail the Trade Tests but whose skill levels have reached the Intermediate Trade Test Standards.
Last Updated: 2024-03-13 10:31:14