Test Format and Test Fee

The Council is currently conducting the following trade tests for Skilled Workers.

The mock test paper of each trade below is for reference only, actual test content and dimensions should be based on the test paper to be used on the test day. Mock test paper of three ethnic minority languages, Hindi, Urdu, Nepali, are provided in various trade for reference only. For Candidates who required interpretation service during trade test, please contact us at 2100 9000/ 5720 0072 (WhatsApp/ WeChat).

Please select the following type to view details:

Levelling and Surveying

3. Carpenter (Formwork – Building Construction) (Striking)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 4 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

5. Carpenter (Formwork – Civil Construction) (Striking)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 4 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

6. Rigger/Metal Formwork Erector

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

8. Prestressing Operative

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

11. Grouting Worker

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

12. Shotcretor (Dry Mix)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

13. Shotcretor (Wet Mix)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

16. Structural Steel Erector

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

17. Curtain Wall Installer

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

18. Glazier

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 5 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

19. Window Frame Installer

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

20. Waterproofing Worker (Adhesive-type Felt)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

21. Waterproofing Worker (Burn-type Felt)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

22. Waterproofing Worker (Liquid Membrane)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

26. Mason

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

27. Paving Block Layer

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6.5 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

29. Plasterer (Floor)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 4 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

31. Tiler (Mosaic)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3.5 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

32. Tiler (Tile)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

34. Marble Worker (Dry Fixing)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 4 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

36. Marble Worker (Wet Fixing)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 4 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

40. Carpenter (Fender)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 5 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

43. Floor Layer (PVC Flooring)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

44. Floor Layer (Timber Flooring)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

45. False Ceiling Installer

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

46. Partition (Metal Frame) Installer

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 4 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

48. 4 in 1 Painter and Decorator (Coarse Painting)

Trade Content

4 in 1 Painter and Decorator (Coarse Painting) includes surface filling, roller painting, emulsion painting and synthetic painting.

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 2 hour
Practical Test: 5 hours 35 mins

Test Fee (HK$)

$450 (Limited-Time Offer)

49. 4 in 1 Painter and Decorator (Fine Painting)

Trade Content

4 in 1 Painter and Decorator (Fine Painting) includes surface filling, brushing lacquering, clear lacquering and paperhanging.

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 2 hour
Practical Test: 5 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$450 (Limited-Time Offer)

50. Painter and Decorator (Brushing Lacquering)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 2.25 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

55. Painter and Decorator (Roller Painting)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 2 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

59. Painter and Decorator (Texture-spray)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

60. Ground Investigation Operator

Trade Content

Ground Investigation Operator Starting from July 2014, the new certificates issued for Ground Investigation Operator Trade Test are no needed to be revalidated for every 5 years. Holders of the old Certificates (with an expiry date) need to apply for renewal with the new Certificates. Both new certificates and old certificates (prior to the expiry date) are valid.

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

61. Hand-dug Caisson Worker

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

62. Plant and Equipment Operator (Bored Pile)

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: Only Written Test(40 MC questions).Time limit is 1 hour. No Practical Test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

63. Plant and Equipment Operator (Percussive Pile)

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: Only Written Test (40 MC questions). Time limit is 1 hour. No Practical Test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

64. Piling Operator (Bored Pile)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: Consists of Oral Test (10 questions) and Written Test (10 MC questions). Total time limit is 1 hour. No Practical Test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

65. Piling Operator (Percussive Pile)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: Consists of Oral Test (10 questions) and Written Test (10 MC questions). Total time limit is 1 hour. No Practical Test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

66. Rock Breaking Driller

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

68. Trackworker

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

69. Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling) - Jumbo Drilling

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: Only Written Test (30 MC questions). Time limit is 1 hour. No Practical Test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

70. Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling) -Segment Erection

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: Only Written Test (30 MC questions). Time limit is 1 hour. No Practical Test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

71. Plant and Equipment Operator (Tunneling) - Tunnel Boring Machine

Test Format

Written Test: By exemption.

Test Fee (HK$)

$200

72. Tunnel Worker

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

73. Marine Construction Plant Operator (Boom-grab Bucket)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

74. Marine Construction Plant Operator (Boom-hook)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

75. Marine Construction Plant Operator (Derrick)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 3 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

77. Asbestos Abatement Worker

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 0.5 hour
Practical Test: 6 hours

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

78. Demolition Worker (Building)

Trade Content

Study Material for Written Test / Reference Photo Album

Test Format

Written Test: 1 hour
Practical Test: 1 day refresher course and 1 days practical test.

Test Fee (HK$)

$500

Eligibility

  • All Hong Kong residents aged 18 or above, and
  • Holding a valid Construction Industry Safety Training Certificate (Green Card) or equivalent, and  
  • With at least four years’ proven work experience in relevant trade, or possessing corresponding Intermediate Trade Test qualification with at least two years’ proven work experience, or
  • Having accomplished (or else soon) recognised programmes/ courses of relevant trade (for details please refer to the Introduction to Trade Testing booklet, P.8)

Enquiry

Tel:2100 9000

WhatsApp/ WeChat:5720 0072  (Click here to initiate WhatsApp conversation directly)

Email:hkcittc@cic.hk

Should you require the above information in English, please contact Hong Kong Construction Industry Trade Testing Centre at 2100 9207/ 5720 0072 (WhatsApp/ WeChat) for enquiry.

The information contained in this webpage is for reference only and may be subject to change without prior notice. You may wish to contact us to obtain more comprehensive information.

Last Updated: 2026-08-11 17:03:41