Important Notice
Full-time S6 or above Programmes - Complete Registration

Applicants who obtained Firm Offer on 25 Jun and 4 Jul, please pay registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt or screen capture to "VTC S6 Admission Portal" / "VTC Articulation Portal" by 9 Jul 2025 (Wed), 12:00 noon.

Applicants may download the following documents for registration through “VTC S6 Admission Portal” / "VTC Articulation Portal":

  • Payment Advice for New Student Registration
  • Notes on Acceptance of Offer and Registration
VTC S6 Admission Portal / VTC Articulation Portal

Applicants may click here for details of registration fee payment method.

Admission Procedures on HKDSE Result Announcement Day (16 Jul 2025)

(Applicable to (i) applicants during 10 Jun and 15 Jul 2025; and (ii) obtained conditional offer(s) on or before 25 Jun)

Please login to the "VTC S6 Admission Portal" to check your offer results / finalised offer results from 16 Jul 9:00 a.m. onwards. If you are given a Firm Offer, you are required to follow the steps to complete the registration via the "VTC S6 Admission Portal":

  • confirm acceptance of offer from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on 16 Jul; and
  • download the payment advice and offer documents, pay the registration fee and upload the registration fee payment receipt to complete the registration by 21 Jul (12:00 noon).
VTC S6 Admission Portal

Please click here for the procedures of confirm acceptance of offer.

Central Admission Scheme

Applicants may join the "Central Admission Scheme" via "VTC S6 Admission Portal" for admission to Full-time Degree, Higher Diploma, Diploma of Foundation Studies, Diploma of Vocational Education, Diploma programmes. Students may also go to campuses in person for joining the scheme and enquiry.

Applicants will be notified of the offer results on the day of submission of application.

  • Date and Time: 16 to 18 Jul (Wed to Fri) 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; 19 to 21 Jul (Sat to Mon) 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
  • Admission Flow and Frequently Asked Questions
  • Available Programme List (available on 16 Jul 9:00 a.m.)
VTC Central Admission Scheme
Engineering
Diploma of Vocational Education (Automotive Technology)
Full-time S3 or above Diploma

Programme Code FS113362

Diploma of Vocational Education (Automotive Technology)

Programme Edges

Programme Edges

Programme Edges

Project-based Learning (PBL)

Through mini-projects, students are equipped with basic project skills.

Programme Edges

Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)

Students are motivated and their learning interest is aroused by using different means of technologies.

Programme Edges

Extensive Industry Support

Students who participate in the "VTC Earn & Learn Scheme" can earn a steady income while acquiring knowledge and developing skills.

Programme Edges

Project-based Learning (PBL)

Through mini-projects, students are equipped with basic project skills.

Programme Edges

Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)

Students are motivated and their learning interest is aroused by using different means of technologies.

Programme Edges

Extensive Industry Support

Students who participate in the "VTC Earn & Learn Scheme" can earn a steady income while acquiring knowledge and developing skills.

Basic Information

The programme aims at helping students to develop, through a balanced curriculum with generic and vocational knowledge and skills, and structured whole person development competencies in a specific trade so as to enhance their opportunities for employment and/or further studies. The Automotive Technology Programme covers mainly the basic principles of vehicle systems, practical training and trouble-shooting skills. Graduates may choose to seek employment or further their studies.
Mode of Study Full-time
Duration of Study 3 Years
Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s)
Youth College (Kwai Chung)

Professional Recognition

Graduates who are employed and registered as apprentices in the relevant trades could be exempted part of the training required. The apprenticeship could thus be shortened, normally up to a maximum of 12 months.
Remarks
  1. For some modules of the programmes, the medium of instruction and assessments is Chinese.
  2. Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.

Entrance Requirements

  • Completion of Secondary 3; OR
  • Equivalent

Articulation / Employment

Articulation

Upon completion of the first-year full-time study, students can join the Earn and Learn Scheme as apprentices and further complete the Diploma of Vocational Education - Earn and Learn Scheme programmes with DVE-ELS award in part-time mode. After graduating from the DVE-ELS, the trainee can complete relevant bridging courses to obtain the DVE award.

Holders of Diploma of Vocational Education (students admitted to DVE in AY2017/18 or before are required to complete prescribed further studies modules) are considered having met the general entrance requirements of Higher Diploma programmes (not applicable to programmes with specific entrance requirements). Please refer to the details of Higher Diploma programmes in this homepage.

Career Prospects
Graduates may be employed as apprentices / trainees, assistant training officers or service advisor trainees in the automobile industry.

Curriculum

  • Vocational English
  • Vocational Chinese
  • Mathematics
  • Information Technology
  • Whole Person Development Modules
  • Safety, Health and Environment
  • Vehicle Technology
  • New Energy Vehicle
  • Engine Servicing
  • Transmission Servicing
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Vehicle Chassis Servicing
  • Body Repair
  • Vehicle Painting
  • Vehicle Electrical Systems
  • Truck and Bus Servicing
  • Motorcycle Servicing
  • Bench Fitting
  • Vehicle Electronics Systems Diagnosis
  • Vehicle Air-conditioning Systems
  • Vehicle Body Welding
  • Vehicle Body Filling
  • Body Damage Analysis
  • Diesel Systems
  • Local Repair (Painting)
Remarks
  1. DVE students may consider taking the elective module “Mathematics 3E: Mathematics for Further Studies” for the eligibility to apply for VTC’s Higher Diploma programmes which require Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics as one of their general entrance requirements. Students may be required to pay a separate tuition fee for this elective module.

Tuition Fees

Secondary 3 and Secondary 4 graduates will normally be exempted from tuition fee payment for 3 years and 2 years of study respectively.

Programme Highlights

Diverse teaching activities

Diverse teaching activities

To enhance students' problem-solving capabilities, diverse teaching activities are provided, including adventure training and leadership training.

All-rounded development

All-rounded development

To provide a wide array of supportive services in developing students' communication skills and appreciation for teamwork.

Other Programmes

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113654

Diploma of Vocational Education (Mechanical Engineering)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113659

Diploma of Vocational Education (Building Services Engineering)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113662

Diploma of Vocational Education (Automotive Technology)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113674

Diploma of Vocational Education (Electrical Engineering)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113681

Diploma of Vocational Education (Electronic and Computer Engineering)

Full-time S6 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113682

Diploma of Vocational Education (Construction Technology)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113354

Diploma of Vocational Education (Mechanical Engineering)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113359

Diploma of Vocational Education (Building Services Engineering)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113373

Diploma of Vocational Education (Gas Services Engineering)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113374

Diploma of Vocational Education (Electrical Engineering)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113377

Diploma of Vocational Education (Watch and Clock)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113381

Diploma of Vocational Education (Electronic and Computer Engineering)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113382

Diploma of Vocational Education (Construction Technology)

Full-time S3 or above Diploma
Programme Code FS113384

Diploma of Vocational Education (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics)