1) To be eligible for consideration, candidates must have the following GCE 'O' Level examination (or equivalent) results and fulfil the aggregate computation requirements.
2) The aggregate computation for selection is based on grades obtained for English, Mathematics, Art/Higher Art (Grade 1- 9) or Design & Technology (Grade 1-9) or Food & Nutrition (Grade 1-9) or Science (Grade 1-9) or a relevant OSIE / Applied Subject (Grade 1-9) and two other subjects.
3) Candidates must attain the required grade for English as a first language.
4) Candidates with hearing deficiency or severe vision deficiency should not apply for the course.
5) Those with colour appreciation deficiency may be considered, subject to passing an in-house test.