Intermediate Trade Test for Semi-skilled Construction Craftsmen

Progress Report on Intermediate Trade Testing of Construction Tradesmen（Up to 29/2/2020）

	Name of Trade	No. of Applicants		No. of Tests		^*1 No. of Intermediate Tradesmen
		HKIC Student	Public	HKIC Student	Public	HKIC Student	Public
1	Bricklayer	5730	1575	5312	1360	4782	1007
2	Tiler	5249	1748	4943	1495	4494	1063
3	Tiler (Tile)	0	56	0	37	0	24
4	Tiler (Mosaic)	0	49	0	25	0	16
5	Plasterer	5804	2741	5332	2131	4787	1211
6	Plasterer (Floor)	0	202	0	130	0	61
7	Joiner	4962	2792	4722	2406	3988	2203
8	Carpenter (Formwork - Building Construction)	6867	3229	6326	2399	5412	1352
9	Carpenter (Formwork - Civil Construction)	214	11460	167	8773	132	4638
10	Painter & Decorator	7208	4935	6726	3970	6173	3253
11	Painter (Texture Spray)	0	389	0	286	0	252
12	Plumber	5974	9892	5678	8394	4647	4839
13	General Welder	2594	19707	2270	17121	1692	9418
14	Concretor	2849	10631	2589	8267	2365	8760
15	Leveller	8500	3161	7952	2782	7376	2372
16	Metal Worker	1209	3206	1087	2740	933	1984
17	Bar Bender & Fixer	9295	3238	8408	2438	7517	1505
18	Bamboo Scaffolder	886	1528	821	1255	777	1176
19	Marble Worker	440	91	418	53	365	97
20	Marble Worker (Dry Fixing)	0	5	0	5	0	1
21	Marble Worker (Wet Fixing)	0	13	0	11	0	8
22	Marble Worker (Polishing)	123	55	90	40	65	37
23	Drainlayer	177	229	176	149	137	207
24	Ground Investigation Operator	236	88	215	69	191	128
25	Metal Scaffolder	2790	7597	2615	5150	2439	2593
26	Asphalter (Road Construction)	0	21	0	9	0	10
27	Waterproofing Worker (Burn-type Felt)	7	25	4	14	1	6
28	Piling Operator (Percussive Pile)	0	20	0	18	0	35
29	Piling Operator (Bored Pile)	0	124	0	96	0	127
30	Plant and Equipment Operator (Percussive Pile)	0	4	0	3	0	3
31	Plant and Equipment Operator (Bored Pile)	0	101	0	87	0	95
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	1488	565	1451	464	1292	399
36	Window Frame Installer	266	3070	247	2626	228	2100
37	Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling ) - Tunnel Boring Machine	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling ) - Jumbo Drilling	0	3	0	3	0	9
39	Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling) - Segment Erection	4	1	4	1	4	1
40	Rigger/Metal Formwork Erector	710	4107	673	2540	662	2477
41	Structural Steel Erector	53	69	47	49	36	47
42	Mason	0	39	0	29	0	22
43	Curtain Wall Installer	145	298	117	223	115	233
44	Floor Layer (PVC Flooring)	0	16	0	7	0	3
45	Floor Layer (Timber Flooring)	187	211	182	174	143	86
46	Glazier	0	823	0	676	0	673
47	Hand-dug Caisson Worker	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	False Ceiling Installer	0	68	0	46	0	39
	Total	73,967	98,182	68,572	78,561	60,753	54,570

^*1 The number of candidates includes those who fail the Trade Tests but whose skill levels have reached the Intermediate Trade Test Standards.