Programme Details

Craft Apprentice Training Programme (3 years)

Entrance Requirements • Completion of 1st year of Diploma of Vocational Education (DVE) offered by VTC Youth College in a relevant engineering discipline, including Mechanical / Electrical / Building Services Engineering; or
• Completion of Basic Craft Course from Hong Kong Institute of Construction; or
• Completion of HKDSE; or
• Equivalent qualifications
Training Duration 3 years
Programme Details 1. Induction courses (including railway safety rules and railway systems appreciation) - 4 weeks
2. Multi-skills technical training - 9 weeks
3.Rotational on-the-job training in engineering departments - 65 weeks
4. In-depth training in designated engineering departments - 78 weeks
Full Sponsorship on Professional Study Designated VTC Diploma of Vocational Education courses (Part-Time)

Remarks: *Craft Apprentices will be awarded the Diploma in Railway Maintenance if they can complete the programme and its associated assessment. The Diploma in Railway Maintenance is recognized under the Qualifications Framework (QF).

*Title of Qualification: Diploma in Railway Maintenance
QR Registration No.: 19/000059/L3
QF Level: 3
Registration Validity Period: 17/12/2023 to 16/12/2027