For details, please refer to the Electrical and Mechanical Services Department's homepage at https://www.emsd.gov.hk/en/about_us/our_people/technician_training_scheme/index.html

Technician Trainee I (2-year programme) — Candidates should have:-

• (a)
  • (i)completed the Higher Diploma programme of a relevant trade (Note 2) offered by the Vocational Training Council in 2019 or thereafter (obtained a pass in study), or equivalent; or
  • (ii)completed the first year of a 2-year full-time Higher Diploma programme of a relevant trade (Note 2, Note 4) offered by the Vocational Training Council in 2026 (obtained a pass in study), or equivalent; and
• (b)met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 (Note 5) or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent.

Technician Trainee I (3-year programme) — Candidates should have:-

• (a)
  • (i)Level 2 or above in Mathematics and Level 2 or equivalent (Note 5, Note 6) or above in four other subjects (may include Chinese Language and English Language) in HKDSEE (obtained in 2019 or thereafter), or equivalent; or
  • (ii)completed a full-time Diploma of Vocational Education programme of a relevant trade (Note 2, Note 3) offered by the Vocational Training Council in 2019 or thereafter with successful completion and a pass of Mathematics 3G or 3E (or granted Mathematics 3G and 3E modules exemption by Vocational Training Council), or equivalent; and
• (b)met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 (Note 5) or above in Chinese Language and English Language in HKDSEE or HKCEE, or equivalent.

Technician Trainee II (2-year programme) — Candidates should have:-

• (a)completed the first year of a 3-year full-time Diploma of Vocational Education programme of a relevant trade (Note 2) offered by the Vocational Training Council in 2026 (obtained a pass in study); and
• (b)attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Secondary 3 standard.

Technician Trainee II (3-year programme) — Candidates should have:-

• (a)
  • (i)completed Secondary 6, or equivalent, in 2019 or thereafter; or
  • (ii)completed the first year of a 3-year full-time Diploma of Vocational Education programme of a relevant trade (Note 2) offered by the Vocational Training Council in 2019 or thereafter (obtained a pass in study), or equivalent; and
• (b)attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Secondary 3 standard.

Each applicant only needs to submit one application. Applicants may be selected for more than one interview if the information provided in their application forms matches with the entry requirements of a number of posts. They will be requested to indicate their preferred post

• (s)and discipline
• (s)during the interview (they may indicate preference for more than one post/discipline, of which they have met the entry requirements). Applicants who studied/are studying technical education programme in relevant trade shall be considered only for the post of Technician Trainee in relevant trade unless they have fulfilled other entry requirements or the conditions specified in Note 3.