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Held on 27 and 28 June 2014
in Kai Tak Cruise Terminal, the
biennial event, WHKC provided a
platform for young people to excel
in their vocational skills. There
were 25 trades in the competition,
with 11 of them mounting displays,
namely beauty therapy, bricklaying,
ha i r d r ess i ng , j o i ne r y, mob i l e
robotics, painting and decoration,
plumbing and heating, restaurant
ser vices, visual merchandising/
window display, wall and floor
tiling, and web design.
Taking the theme of ‘Discover
S k i l l s ’ , t h e c o m b i n e d
compe t i t i on and ca r n i va l
featured for the first time
a diversity of skills-related
infotainment elements, such
as skills demonstrations,
‘Have-A-Go’ skills tr y-outs,
seminars hosted by industry
leaders and careers advice
service. These both offered
engaging activities for the
pub l i c and enhanced t he
appea l of d i f ferent sk i l l s
to visitors.
V isitors including primar y and
s e c o n d a r y s c h o o l s t u d e n t s ,
t e a c h e r s , c a r e e r m a s t e r s ,
counsellors, industry experts and
overseas VPET practitioners were
all fascinated by the skills displayed
and the fun of par ticipating in
professional skills.
香港青年技能大賽暨嘉年華於
2014
年
6
月
27
及
28
日，假啟德郵輪
碼頭舉行。這項兩年一度的盛事共
設
25
個比賽項目，為青年人提供
展現職業技能的良機；而包括美容
護理、砌磚、美髮、細木、機械人、
油漆裝飾、水喉、餐飲服務、櫥窗
設計及佈置、鋪瓦、網頁設計在內
的
11
項競技，更開放予公眾觀賽，
實為不可多得的技能競賽體驗。
是次比賽暨嘉年華以「探索技能魅
力」為主題，首度將賽事和與眾同樂
的活動結合，其中技能示範、「動動
手技能體驗」、行業專家講座和職業
發展諮詢服務等，既讓市民親身體
驗學習技能之樂，又能從中發掘專
業技術的獨有魅力。
這項盛事吸引了眾多中小學生、教
師、升學就業輔導老師、業界專家
以至海外院校的職業專才教育人員
到場。各界一致稱譽參賽選手的技
術水平，亦興致勃勃投入各項技能
體驗活動，樂在其中。
WorldSkills
Hong Kong Competition
cum Carnival
香港青年技能大賽暨
嘉年華