RPL clusters of units of competency, qualification requirements and assessment methods
Based on the SCS formulated by the Industry, the RPL mechanism is conducted in the form of clusters of units of competency. Applicants may apply for clusters of suitable QF level based on their relevant working experience.
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Level
Name of Clusters
Relevant Working Experience
Assessment Methods
Application Fees
List of Clusters
Self Assessment Form
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Examination Management
Relevant Working Experience
6 years' experience in vehicle repair/ examination, of which not less than 4 years in vehicle examination management
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Examination
Relevant Working Experience
5 years' experience in vehicle repair / examination, of which not less than 3 years in vehicle examination
Remarks: Applicants may obtain QF qualification for this RPL cluster by means of verification of supporting documents on or before November 14, 2026.
Remarks: Applicants may obtain QF qualification for this RPL cluster by means of verification of supporting documents on or before November 14, 2026.
Assessment Methods
Verification of Supporting Documents or Working Experience /, Interview
Application Fees
Verification of supporting documents：HK$290 Or Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Exhaust Emission Examination
Relevant Working Experience
6 years' experience in vehicle repair / examination, of which not less than 4 years in vehicle exhaust emission examination
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Vehicles Sales
Relevant Working Experience
5 years sales working experience with at least 3 years vehicles sales experience
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicles Sales
Relevant Working Experience
6 years sales working experience with at least 4 years vehicles sales experience
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Statement of Attainment in Vehicle Marketing
Relevant Working Experience
5 years sales and marketing working experience with at least 2 years vehicle marketing experience
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Statement of Attainment in Vehicle Marketing
Relevant Working Experience
6 years sales and marketing working experience with at least 3 years vehicle marketing experience
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
New Vehicle Delivery
Relevant Working Experience
5 years in automotive working experience with at least 3 years new vehicles delivery experience
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Parts and Accessories Sales and Vehicle Parts Purchasing Management
Relevant Working Experience
6 years' experience in parts and accessories sales and vehicle parts purchasing management, of which not less than 4 years in parts sales and purchasing management
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Testing
Relevant Working Experience
6 years vehicle servicing/testing working experience with at least 3 years vehicle testing working experience
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Repair
Relevant Working Experience
6 years vehicle servicing/testing working experience with at least 4 years electrical/mechanical servicing experience
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Repair Consultancy
Relevant Working Experience
6 years in automotive industry working experience with at least 3 years vehicle servicing consultancy experience
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Operating Places Management
Relevant Working Experience
6 years in automotive industry working experience with at least 4 years vehicle operating places experience
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 4
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Damage Surveying
Relevant Working Experience
6 years in automotive industry working experience with at least 4 years in vehicle damage surveying experience
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Servicing (Mechanical Services)
Relevant Working Experience
5 years experience in vehicle servicing, of which not less than three years in vehicle mechanical systems repair.
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Servicing (Electrical Services)
Relevant Working Experience
5 years experience in vehicle servicing, of which not less than three years in vehicle electric systems repair.
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Servicing (Body Repair)
Relevant Working Experience
5 years experience in vehicle servicing, of which not less than three years in vehicle body repair
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Automotive Industry
Level
Level 3
Name of Clusters
Vehicle Servicing (Body Painting)
Relevant Working Experience
5 years experience in vehicle servicing, of which not less than three years in vehicle body painting
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
