Cho Hong Lai

• Age: 21 years

Competitor in Skill: Painting and Decorating
Country: Hong Kong, China

How did you get interested in your skill?
The final products are colourful and attractive.

Where did you do your training for your skill?
Construction Industry Council.

How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs?
A teacher from my secondary school introduced the program to me.

Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
My family and my teacher influenced me to learn and pursue the skill as my career.

What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
Acquire the Intermediate Trade Test (PAINTER AND DECORATOR) qualification.

Describe your most memorable moment so far with WorldSkills?
The time management skill has been proved as I need to keep the time in each task.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills.
To broaden the horizens and polish my skills.


Did participating in the skills competitions and training for WorldSkills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Yes, I have a large improvement in the skill of painting and decorating, especially in the area of accuracy and preceision.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
Training for WorldSkills competitions.

What are your future career aspirations?
To be a skills and experienced technician and to become a sub-contractor finally.