Intermediate Trade Test for Semi-skilled Construction Craftsmen

Progress Report on Intermediate Trade Testing of Construction Tradesmen（Up to 30/6/2020）

	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	5,792	1,586	5,364	1,372	4,855	1,013
2	Tiler	5,303	1,773	4,997	1,512	4,548	1,067
3	Tiler (Tile)	0	57	0	37	0	24
4	Tiler (Mosaic)	0	49	0	26	0	16
5	Plasterer	5,847	2,770	5,388	2,148	4,833	1,215
6	Plasterer (Floor)	0	205	0	132	0	61
7	Joiner	5,046	2,816	4,801	2,428	4,056	2,216
8	Carpenter (Formwork - Building Construction)	6,889	3,238	6,348	2,406	5,433	1,357
9	Carpenter (Formwork - Civil Construction)	214	11,482	167	8,793	132	4,649
10	Painter & Decorator	7,295	4,969	6,817	4,007	6,257	3,272
11	Painter (Texture Spray)	0	389	0	286	0	252
12	Plumber	6,108	9,970	5,774	8,530	4,738	4,938
13	General Welder	2,663	19,895	2,332	17,344	1,738	9,500
14	Concretor	2,883	10,644	2,619	8,283	2,395	8,779
15	Leveller	8,536	3,193	8,021	2,839	7,436	2,418
16	Metal Worker	1,211	3,238	1,121	2,791	963	2,007
17	Bar Bender & Fixer	9,337	3,258	8,453	2,451	7,549	1,517
18	Bamboo Scaffolder	892	1,539	828	1,266	784	1,183
19	Marble Worker	441	91	422	53	368	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	41	65	38
23	Drainlayer	180	231	179	152	140	208
24	Ground Investigation Operator	253	90	221	69	197	130
25	Metal Scaffolder	2,824	7,638	2,633	5,180	2,454	2,612
26	Asphalter (Road Construction)	0	23	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	135	0	96	0	128
30	Plant and Equipment Operator (Percussive Pile)	0	8	0	4	0	4
31	Plant and Equipment Operator (Bored Pile)	0	105	0	89	0	97
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	1,500	565	1451	467	1,292	400
36	Window Frame Installer	278	3,101	258	2,653	23	2,113
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	11
39	Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling) - Segment Erection	4	1	4	1	4	1
40	Rigger/Metal Formwork Erector	712	4114	675	2,545	664	2,482
41	Structural Steel Erector	53	69	47	50	36	48
42	Mason	0	39	0	29	0	22
43	Curtain Wall Installer	146	311	129	235	12	244
44	Floor Layer (PVC Flooring)	0	17	0	7	0	3
45	Floor Layer (Timber Flooring)	213	215	207	176	161	86
46	Glazier	0	831	0	681	0	677
47	Hand-dug Caisson Worker	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	False Ceiling Installer	0	70	0	49	0	42
	Total	74,750	98,846	69,375	79,288	61,462	54,987

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