CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SITE SUPERVISION – Eligibility of Member of HKICM as TCP T4 to T1

Table 6
Eligibility of Member of HKICM as TCP T4 to T1 (with academic background in building or civil engineering)
Type of Building Works or Street WorksRC’s Stream
Construction Supervisor Member as TCP T1Associate as TCP T2Associate as TCP T3Corporate Member as TCP T4
GIFWNoN/AN/ANo
Building Works with significant geotechnical contentCivilCivilN/ACivil
Foundation WorksBuilding (except for piling works) or CivilBuilding (except for piling works) or CivilN/ABuilding (except for piling works) or Civil
Street Works or all Building Works, (other than the above types of works and Minor Works)Building or CivilN/ABuilding or CivilBuilding or Civil
Class I Minor WorksBuilding or CivilN/ABuilding or CivilN/A

Notes: The above recognition is based on the following entrance requirements for the various classes of membership of HKICM:

  • Construction Supervisor Members, who have attained the academic and working experience requirements as stipulated in section 2.4.2 and 6.4 of HKICM’s Membership Handbook (June 2005);
    • Associates, who have attained the academic and working experience requirements as stipulated in section 2.3.2, 6.1.3, 6.1.4, 6.2.3 and 6.2.4 of HKICM’s Membership Handbook (June 2005); and
    • Corporate Members, who have fulfilled the academic requirements and have had post qualification professional experience as stipulated in section 2.2.2.1, 6.1.1, 6.1.2, 6.2.1 and 6.2.2 of HKICM’s Membership Handbook (June 2005). (Only the degree programmes listed in section 6.1.2 and 6.2.2 of HKICM’s Membership Handbook (June 2005) tally with the academic requirements in paragraph 8.19(c) and Table 8.7 of this Code.)
  • A person who is a corporate member or fellow of the Institute of Clerks of Works and Construction Inspectorate (Hong Kong) (formerly Institute of Clerks of Works of Great Britain Incorporated (Hong Kong Branch)) in the civil/structural engineering or building/architectural studies disciplines may be appointed as TCP of grade T3 in accordance with Table 7 and

Table 8 (with Notes) below, provided that he has the required relevant working experience.

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