Clusters of Units of Competency
RPL clusters of units of competency, qualifications requirements and assessment methods
Based on the SCS formulated by the Industry, the RPL mechanism will be conducted in the form of clusters of units. Applicants may decide on the level of qualification for the clusters they wish to apply for recognition based on their prior working experience and relevant experience.
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Level
Name of Clusters
Relevant Working Experience
Assessment Methods
Application Fees
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Managing Sales and Marketing
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in sales and marketing related work, of which three years in the printing industry, including two years in sales and marketing management
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Quality Certification
Relevant Working Experience
Five years experience in printing, of which three years in quality certification
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Quality Control
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in printing, of which five years in quality inspection, including two years in quality management
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Printing Machine & Equipment Maintenance
Relevant Working Experience
Five years experience in printing related work, of which two years in repair and maintenance of printing equipment
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$990
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Printing Machine & Equipment Maintenance
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in printing related work, of which three years in repair and maintenance of printing equipment
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Color Management
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in printing, of which five years in color management
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
3D Lenticular Printing
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in printing, of which one year in 3D Lenticular Printing
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Green Printing
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in printing, of which one year in Green Printing
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
E-commerce
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in printing, of which one year in E-commerce Business
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$890
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Printing and Publishing Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Managing Publishing Editing
Relevant Working Experience
Six years experience in publishing, of which four years in editing, including one year in editing management
Assessment Methods
Written, Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$1,200
List of Clusters
