The 2nd Hong Kong Construction Skills Competition

Date

23 April 2023, 30 April 2023, 7 May 2023 and 14 May 2023 (Sunday)

The competition date will be arranged by balloting and the competitors will have the competition in one of these days, except for specific trades.

Venue

Hong Kong Construction Industry Trade Testing Centre (HKCITTC),

95 Yue Kwong Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

(except for Concreting Construction)

Group

Youth Group

Open Group

Trades

Individual

1. Bricklaying

2. Joinery

3. Painting and Decorating

4. Plumbing and Heating

5. Wall and Floor Tiling

6. Welding

Team

7. Concreting Construction

Individual

1. Bar Bending and Fixing

2. Carpentry (Formwork-Building Construction)

3. Electrical Wiring

4. Marble Work (Polishing)

5. Metal Scaffolding

6. Painting and Decorating (Coarse Painting)

7. Plumbing and Heating

8. Repair, Maintenance, Alteration and Addition (Building Construction)*

9. Tiling

10. Truss Out Bamboo Scaffolding

11. Welding

Competition Results

Youth Group Competition Result

Open Group Competition Result

Age Requirement

20 years old or below

(Born on or after 1 January  2002)

21 years old or above

(Born before after 1 January 2002)

Qualification Requirement

Possessing the Intermediate Trade Test Certificate or the Semi-skilled Worker (ITT) qualification issued by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) (or above qualification) of the corresponding trade;

OR

Having accomplished or currently under a training course or collaborative training scheme.

Possessing the Trade Test Certificate or the Skilled Worker qualification (TT) issued by the Construction Industry Council (CIC) of the corresponding trade.

＊The requirement for competitors of Repair, Maintenance, Alteration and Addition (Building Construction) should be the practitioner of the relevant trade.

Awards

Top 3 winners：

Each winner will be awarded with HK$5,000 cash prize, a trophy and a certificate.

Outstanding participants, who fulfill the requirements, may be selected to participate in the WorldSkills Lyon 2024 as one of the Hong Kong representatives, as well as the WorldSkills Training Programme. 

The Champion：HK$20,000 cash prize, a trophy and a certificate

The 1st Runner-up：HK$10,000 cash prize, a trophy and a certificate

The 2nd Runner-up：HK$8,000 cash prize, a trophy and a certificate

The Merit prize：HK$1,000 cash prize and a certificate 

There is no maximum number of The Merit prize. It will be awarded to the participants who have reached the qualified level in the competition as an encouragement.

Judging Panel

To ensure the transparency and equitability of the competition, the assessment panel will be comprised of representatives nominated by the CIC, Hong Kong Institute of Construction (HKIC), trade associations, labour unions and/or other industry stakeholders.

Trade Test Seminars and/or Workshop Visits

Date

23 April 2023 (Sunday)

Venue

Hong Kong Construction Industry Trade Testing Centre, 95 Yue Kwong Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong

(Location Map and Transportation Guide)

Trade Tests

Trade Test Seminars Documents Download (Please refer to Chinses Version)

• Intermediate Trade Test for General Welder
• Intermediate Trade Test for Bar Bender and Fixer
  

• Intermediate Trade Test for Plumber
• Truss-out Scaffolder Safety Training  (Intermediate Level and Advanced Level)
  

• Trade Test for Grade A Electrical Work and Intermediate Trade Test for Electrical Wireman
• Intermediate Trade Tests for Carpenter (Formwork - Civil Construction & Building Construction)
  

• Intermediate Trade Test for Painter and Decorator, and 4 in 1 Trade Tests for Painter and Decorator (Coarse Painting & Fine Painting)
• Intermediate Trade Tests for Bricklayer, Tiler and Plasterer