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Construction Workers Professional Development Scheme
Online Application Form (Form A)

The application for Construction Workers Professional Development Scheme 2023 has been closed. Applicants should pass the designated trade tests before 31 December 2023. Results will be announced in the Q1 2024. Notifications will be sent to the awardees’ email address and posted at the CIC website.

Note
1. Applicants of the Construction Workers Professional Development Scheme (the Scheme), who had applied for Trade Tests/Intermediate Trade Tests of designated trades before the application of the Scheme and subsequently pass the trade test(s) for the period since 1 December 2022, and update the qualification on their Construction Workers Registration Card may be awarded while quota lasts. Each eligible applicant can only be awarded ONCE under the Scheme.
2. For details of entry and judging criteria of the Scheme, please visit our website.
3. For the applications of the Scheme, the application date for Trade Tests/Intermediate Trade Tests must be on or after 1 December 2022 and each applicant should select no more than TWO applied trade tests. Proof of application of trade tests should also be provided (whether the application of trade test is successful will be based on the record of CIC).
4. Each applicant can apply for the Scheme ONCE only. Applicants who need to amend application details should submit an 'Application for Resubmission (Form B)'. The resubmission will be assigned a new order as the original application will be void.
5. Applicants must agree to the Terms and Conditions of the Scheme and the Personal Information Collection Statement.
(Part A) Personal information*
Name
Date of Birth
Contact no.
Worker Registration No
CWR -
Email
Which channel(s) did you receive information on the Scheme?
Trade Union
Trade Associations
CIC Outreach Team
CIC Website
CIC Service Centre:Kowloon BayNam Cheong
SMS/Letters from CIC
Employer (name of company)
Family and Friends
Others
(Part B) Declaration*
I had been had not been admitted or graduated from any full-time courses, collaborative training schemes or any other courses/schemes/trainings/trade tests with student allowances organised by CIC/HKIC on or after 1 January 2022.
(Part C) Applied trade tests*
The application date for Trade Tests / Intermediate Trade Tests must be on or after 1 December 2022. Proof of successful application of trade test should be submitted (whether the application(s) of trade test is successful will be based on the record of CIC).
Each applicant should select no more than TWO applied trade tests
Applicants must attain the qualification of Skilled Worker/Semi-skilled Worker through passing trade tests. Qualifications attained by licenses or certificates which can be exempted from trade tests are not eligible for the Scheme
(Please refer to page 17 of the booklet of ‘Introduction to Construction Industry Trade Test’ for those licenses or certificates)
Applicants who need to retake or modify the applied trade tests, please submit the ‘Application for Resubmission (Form B)'
I have applied for: ( please refer to the Website for the assigned number and details of the trade tests below )
Trade Tests (Skilled Workers) Intermediate Trade Tests (Semi-skilled Workers)
Please select
Trade Tests (Skilled Workers)
Application Date
Civil & Building Construction No. 1: Leveller
Civil & Building Construction No. 2: Carpenter (Formwork-Building Construction)
Civil & Building Construction No. 4: Carpenter (Formwork-Civil Construction)
Civil & Building Construction No. 6: Rigger/Metal Formwork Erector
Civil & Building Construction No. 7: Bar Bender and Fixer
Civil & Building Construction No. 9: Concretor
Civil & Building Construction No. 14: General Welder
Civil & Building Construction No. 17: Curtain Wall Installer
Civil & Building Construction No. 20: Waterproofing Worker (Adhesive-type Felt)
Civil & Building Construction No. 21: Waterproofing Worker (Burn-type Felt)
Civil & Building Construction No. 22: Waterproofing Worker (Liquid Membrane)
Civil & Building Construction No. 23: Bamboo Scaffolder
Civil & Building Construction No. 24: Metal Scaffolder
Civil & Building Construction No. 28: Plasterer
Civil & Building Construction No. 33: Marble Worker
Civil & Building Construction No. 34: Marble Worker (Dry Fixing)
Civil & Building Construction No. 35: Marble Worker (Polishing)
Civil & Building Construction No. 36: Marble Worker (Wet Fixing)
Civil & Building Construction No. 37: Drainlayer
Civil & Building Construction No. 38: Pipelayer
Civil & Building Construction No. 39: Plumber
Civil & Building Construction No. 45: False Ceiling Installer
Civil & Building Construction No. 47: Painter and Decorator
Civil & Building Construction No. 48: 4 in 1 Painter and Decorator (Coarse Painting)
Civil & Building Construction No. 49: 4 in 1 Painter and Decorator (Fine Painting)
Construction-related E&M No. 1: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Air System)
Construction-related E&M No. 2: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Electrical Control)
Construction-related E&M No. 3: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Thermal Insulation)
Construction-related E&M No. 4: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Unitary System)
Construction-related E&M No. 5: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Water System)
Construction-related E&M No. 6: Fire Service Electrical Fitter
Construction-related E&M No. 7: Fire Service Mechanical Fitter
Construction-related E&M No. 14: Electrical Wireman

Please select
Intermediate Trade Tests (Semi-skilled Workers)
Application Date
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 1: Leveller
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 2: Carpenter (Formwork-Building Construction)
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 3: Carpenter (Formwork -Civil Construction)
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No.4: Rigger/Metal Formwork Erector
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 5: Bar Bender and Fixer
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 6: Concretor
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 7: General Welder
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 10: Curtain Wall Installer
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 13: Waterproofing Worker (Burn-type Felt)
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No.14: Bamboo Scaffolder
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No.15: Metal Scaffolder
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No.18: Plasterer
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 23: Marble Worker
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 24: Marble Worker (Dry Fixing)
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 25: Marble Worker (Polishing)
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 26: Marble Worker (Wet Fixing)
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 27: Drainlayer
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 28: Plumber
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 32: False Ceiling Installer
Civil & Building Construction Intermediate No. 33: Painter and Decorator
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 1: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Air System)
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 2: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Electrical Control)
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 3: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Thermal Insulation)
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 4: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Unitary System)
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 5: Refrigeration/Air-conditioning/Ventilation Mechanic (Water System)
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 6: Fire Service Electrical Fitter
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 7: Fire Service Mechanical Fitter
Construction-related E&M Intermediate No. 11: Electrical Wireman
Upload Proof of Successful Application of Trade Tests (i.e. ‘Receipt’, ‘Acknowledge-notice’ of application, etc.)
File 2 (if any)
(Part D) Skills improved and experience sharing*
1. 申請人須分享有關技能提升的經驗及心得;相關內容有可能作為評審準則之一(見【條款及細則】第2項)
2. 可選以下形式提交:
  • 文字稿:中文200字以內、英文350字以內
  • 錄像檔:2分鐘以內(小於25MB),檔案須為MP4、WMV、MOV 或MPG 格式
Sharing Content (Transcript):
File 2 (if any)
Terms and Conditions
1. If CIC finds that an applicant has not applied for a trade test according to the defined timeframe before applying for the Scheme, his/her application will be disqualified and replaced by the subsequent eligible application.
2. If there are concurrent applications for the Scheme, the application dates for the trade test will become the determining factor for the award.
3. CIC decides awardees according to the order of the Scheme enrolment and trade test application dates. CIC has absolute right to decide awardees.
4. If for any reason CIC determines to disqualify an application, any resubmission of that applicant will be assigned a new order (i.e. the order of the original application cannot be reserved).
5. Awardees must attend the award presentation ceremony and other activities related to the Scheme and agree to the use and/or publication of application details, photographs, audios and videos (with or without modifications) submitted for the purposes of publicity and promotion by CIC. Awardees who refuse to fulfil the above requirements will be disqualified.
6. Applicants must certify that all the information given in this application form is true and accurate.
7. Applicants agree and authorise CIC to obtain and verify their personal data with relevant institutions when necessary.
8. CIC may at its absolute discretion without notice at any time and under any circumstances withdraw or modify the provisions of any goods or services.
9. CIC reserves the right of final decision at any time on the judging criteria, results, termination of the Scheme and withdrawal of awards. CIC reserves the right of final decision on all arrangements of the Scheme.
I agree to the above Terms and Conditions.
Personal Information Collection Statement
1. Collection of Personal Data
1.1. The information you provide to the Construction Industry Council, its affiliates, and / or its subsidiaries, including, but not limited to, the Hong Kong Institute of Construction and Zero Carbon Building, Construction Sector Imported Labour Quarters Limited (collectively, the “CIC”), including any personal data as defined in the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (Cap.486), will be used solely for purposes related to the activities of the CIC. The activity and the required personal data are detailed in the application form.
1.2. Whether or not you provide your personal data to the CIC is voluntary. However, where you are providing information for the purpose of an application, it is necessary that you supply the CIC with complete information as specified on the application form. Otherwise, the CIC may be unable to process or consider your application. If you are under the age of 18, you should consult your parent or guardian before providing any personal data to us.
1.3. You are entitled to request access to and correction of any errors in your personal data. If you wish to do so, please write to Assistant Director – Registration Services (Data Access Request), Construction Industry Council, 38/F COS Centre, 56 Tsun Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon. Should you have any enquiries about our PICS and related practices, please contact us at the above address or via [email protected]. For more information about the CIC’s policies on privacy and personal data protection, you can access our Privacy Policy Statement at https://www.cic.hk/eng/main/privacy_policy_statement.
2. Purposes of Collection
Your personal data will be kept confidential and may be used by the CIC for the following purposes:
a. CIC’s staff and/or any third-party engaged by the CIC in the event organized by the CIC may take photos and/or videos of the participants including you and may publish them on the social media and / or communications at the CIC’s or other social media or communications for marketing and promotional purposes. It is obligatory for you to provide the CIC with your personal data for the stated purposes. Otherwise, we will not be able to process or consider your application.
b. The CIC will be recording video and audio of the event but no personal data of the participants will be collected. The video and audio recording will be used by the CIC for promotional and educational purposes only. No participant shall publish the content of the sharing session in any format (including but not limited to recording audios and videos) without prior written consent from the CIC.
c. Facilitating communication with you;
d. Performing and exercising functions and powers of the CIC under relevant legislation, rules and sub-legislation, including but not limited to the Construction Industry Council Ordinance (Cap. 587) and Construction Workers Registration Ordinance (Cap. 583);
e. Establishing, exercising and defending the CIC’s legal rights, and complying with the CIC’s legal and regulatory obligations (including anti-money laundering obligations, complying with orders by courts or regulators, etc.);
f. Managing access to the CIC’s premises and for security purposes;
g. Preventing and responding to actual or potential security threats, fraud or illegal activities;
h. Handling complaints or enquiries;
i. Performing analysis and conducting research and surveys;
j. Performing audits and compliance reviews to ensure compliance with the applicable CIC’s policies and procedures, regulations and law;
k. Other purposes related or incidental to the conduct of the CIC’s activities; and
l. Any other purposes that you may consent to from time to time.
3. Disclosure and Transfer of Personal Data
3.1 The CIC may disclose or transfer your personal data for the purposes as stated in paragraph 2 to third parties, including but not limited to the following:
a. Any or all of the CIC’s affiliates and/or subsidiaries;
b. Any third party service providers, contractors/sub-contractors that, on behalf of the CIC, operate or maintain membership, event registration, tour booking, researches and/or analysis, or carry out back-end services, administrative services, verification services, cloud services or information technology services, or provide necessary support or services to the CIC to enable us to provide our services, including any insurance, banking or third party payment gateways services used by the CIC, and any other entities that discharge contractual obligations on our behalf;
c. Any of the CIC’s professional advisors, including but not limited to lawyers, accountants and auditors; or
d. Any party that owes a duty of confidentiality to the CIC.
3.2 We may disclose and transfer your personal data in accordance with any legal or regulatory requirements or any court order applicable to the CIC.
4. Use of Personal Data Related to Direct Marketing
To keep you informed of CIC activities and developments in the construction industry which may be of interest, the CIC would like to use your personal data, including your name, phone number, correspondence and email address, to update you in relation to CIC training courses, trade testing, registration, events and other aspects of its work and developments in the construction industry.

You are free to decide whether you wish to receive such information. If you choose not to receive information on the above, please put a tick in the box below. You may make any subsequent changes on your choice of receiving promotional materials by writing to us.
I do not wish to receive any promotional information from the CIC in relation to its activities or developments in the construction industry.
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I confirm that I have carefully read, understood and agreed to the above Terms and Conditions & the Personal Information Collection Statement.

 

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