To join the disciplined services, one of the entry requirements is to pass the physical fitness test. The required test items and the scoring system of each disciplined service department are different. For example, Police Inspector / Police Constable, Fireman/ Station Officer and Ambulance Officer / Ambulanceman need candidates to pass the “vertical jump” test; Customs & Excise Department Inspector / Customs Officer require candidates to pass the “threading” test; candidates applying for Police Inspector / Police Constable, Immigration Assistant / Immigration Officer, Customs & Excise Department Inspector / Customs Officer and Correctional Service Officer/ Assistant Officer II must take the “800m run” test whilst the scoring standards vary in each department.A list of tips for applying for positions in disciplined services departments is available in the #FitnessTest hashtag. You may also view the stories listed below:Tips for applying for Correctional Service Officer/ Assistant Officer II (Physical Fitness Test)Tips for applying for Customs and Excise Department Inspector / Customs Officer (Physical Fitness Test)Tips for applying for Ambulance OfficerTips for applying for Ambulanceman / AmbulancewomanTips for applying for Station Officer (Operational)Tips for applying for Fireman / Firewoman (Operational/Marine)Tips for applying for the post of Police Inspector / Police Constable (Physical Fitness Test)Tips for applying for Immigration Officer / Immigration Assistant (Physical Fitness Test)

Duties of Immigration OfficerAn Immigration Officer is mainly deployed on general, executive and supervisory duties in connection with the enforcement of the immigration, registration of persons, births, deaths and marriage laws of Hong Kong, which include but not limited to the detection of forged documents. Duties of Immigration AssistantAn Immigration Assistant is mainly deployed on general search, guard, escort, patrol, reception, driving and operational duties in connection with the enforcement of the immigration, registration of persons, births, deaths and marriage laws of Hong Kong, which include but not limited to the detection of forged documents.*Applications are invited for the post of Immigration Assistant. This post is open for applications throughout the year until further notice.For more information on job duties, career path, etc. of the Immigration Officer/Immigration Assistant, please watch the video.Organisation chartOfficial recruitment page

This story is only available in Chinese.  (Information source: YouTube video of the Correctional Services Department) For more information, please visit the YouTube Channel of the Correctional Services Department.