Name of qualification Name of qualification: Izdelovalec/izdelovalka kovinskih konstrukcijAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Metal Construction Maker
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Upper secondary vocational education
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Educational Qualification
Type of education Type of education: Upper secondary vocational education
Duration Duration of education:
3 years
Credits Credits: 180 credits
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • Elementary school education or
  • lower vocational education, or
  • equivalent education under previous regulations.
ISCED field Field:
Engineering, manufacturing and construction
ISCED subfield subfield: mechanics and metal trades
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 4
EQF Level: EQF 4

Learning outcomes:

The holder of the certificate is qualified to:

  • use technology and technology procedures for the manufacture of constructions and metal construction elements;
  • manufacture different steel construction products and install elements and semi-manufactured products correctly and safely;
  • perform transport of construction parts, assemble, protect and maintain constructions and construction elements;
  • treat load constructions and use testing procedures;
  • correctly select materials and treatment process in the light of product requirements;
  • perform basic procedures of welding by fire and soldering as well as sticking of metal and non-metallic materials;
  • select appropriate burners, feeder materials and set welding parameters; 
  • prepare welding edges and clean welding surfaces in compliance with welding procedure requirements and perform visual and dimensional; control of components;
  • carry out basic shredding methods, mechanical treatment of materials and corrosion preventing procedures;
  • employ technical and technology documentation, technical regulations, standards, tecnical plans and manufacturer’s instructions;
  • chose and carry out technological treatment procedures, transformation or joining of materials in the light of material and the purpose of use;
  • use measuring and control devices, tools and machines for construction manufacture and assembly;
  • carry out and provide for measures aimed at health and safety at work, environment protection, fire safety and accident prevention;
  • have a positive attitude towards measures aimed at pollution reduction and environment protection;
  • estimate on rational energy use, use of energy resources and waste management;
  • cooperate in a group, communicate in writing and orally with co-workers, experts and clients by employing basic professional terminology;
  • use modern IT, work with resources, data and materials;
  • think entrepreneurially, manage costs and calculations, act responsibly and socially in the working environment.

Optional:

  • select materials and use different equipment for MIG/MAG and TIG welding procedures;
  • carry out MIG/MAG/TIG welding procedures and manufacture simple welding compounds.
  • use different arc-welding machines and choose basic and feeder elements;
  • weld different joints and materials in different positions.
  • assess the use of special welding procedures;
  • conduct an ecological impact assessment on the use of individual machines, appliances and welding procedures.

In addition, the holder of the certificate also upgraded his/her key professional skills and competences with key general knowledge and skills in line with national standards. 

Assesment and completion:

S preverjanjem in ocenjevanjem se ugotavlja, kako dijak obvladuje poklicne zmožnosti, spretnosti in veščine ter kako izpolnjuje pogoje za doseganje kreditnih točk v skladu z izobraževalnim programom. Pri ocenjevanju dijaka se upošteva tudi neformalno pridobljeno znanje, ki mora biti ustrezno dokazano. Dijaki so ocenjeni z ocenami od 5 (odlično) do 1 (nezadostno).

Progress:

Students may progress to a higher year if at the end of the academic year they achieve a positive score in all general education subjects and technical modules for the year as set out in the school’s operational curriculum, and have completed all extracurricular activities and practical on-the-job training, or progress on the basis of a programme faculty decision.

For students with individual learning agreements, passing an intermediate test is a condition for progression from the second year to the third year.

Progression:

Secondary technical, vocational or vocational-technical education; master craftsman/foreman/shop manager examination (SQF level 5).

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

In order to complete the education and obtain the qualification, the student/apprentice must successfully pass with positive grades:

  • general education subjects,
  • mandatory professional modules,
  • one of the optional professional modules,
  • open part of the open curriculum.

In addition, he/she must complete:

  • other forms of extracurricular activities (active citizenship and interest activities),
  • obligations in practical training  through work placement,
  • intermediate test (applies to apprentice form of education and students with an individual learning contract in the school form of education),
  • final exam.

The final exam includes:

written and oral examination of Slovenian language,
presenting and defending a service

Awarding body:

Vocational and technical secondary schools and adult education institutions.

URL

Awarding body URL:
https://paka3.mss.edus.si/registriweb/ProgramPodatki.aspx
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