Clusters of Units of Competency
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
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Welding (MIG / MAG)
Relevant Working Experience
Three years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which two years in MIG / MAG welding
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Welding (MIG / MAG)
Relevant Working Experience
Five years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which three years in MIG / MAG welding
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Welding (TIG)
Relevant Working Experience
Three years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which two years in Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Welding (TIG)
Relevant Working Experience
Five years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which three years in Tungsten Inert Gas Welding
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Welding (Welding Inspection)
Relevant Working Experience
One year of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which six months in liquid penetrant testing
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Welding (Welding Inspection)
Relevant Working Experience
Three years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which two years in ultrasonic test and magnetic particle inspection
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Self-shielded Flux-cored Arc Welding
Relevant Working Experience
Three years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which two years in self-shielded Flux-cored arc welding
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
Applicant's Previous Work Area
Electrical & Mechanical Services Industry
Level
Name of Clusters
Self-shielded Flux-cored Arc Welding
Relevant Working Experience
Five years of work experience in the Electrical and Mechanical Industry, of which three years in self-shielded Flux-cored arc welding
Assessment Methods
Interview
Application Fees
Competency assessment：HK$750
List of Clusters
