Name of qualification Name of qualification: Tehnik računalništva/tehnica računalništvaAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Computer technician
Type of qualification Type of qualification: Upper secondary technical education
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Educational Qualification
Type of education Type of education: Upper secondary technical education
Duration Duration of education:
2 years
Credits Credits: 120 credits
Admission requirements Entry conditions:

The programme can be attended by anyone who has completed the programme of secondary vocational education and acquired one of the following titles:

  • electrician, electrician/energetic engineer, electrician/electronic engineer, industrial mechanic, computer operator, car mechatronic, car mechanic or
  • has completed another secondary vocational programme and has a minimum of three years experience in computer science or
  • has obtained equivalent education in line with previous regulations.
ISCED field Field:
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs)
ISCED subfield subfield: software and applications development and analysis
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 5
EQF Level: EQF 4

Learning outcomes:

The holder of the certificate is qualified to:

  • read, plan, elaborate, monitor and amend technical documentation in line with requisite instructions and by employing ICT;
  • the use of organization of work concepts and economics in a professional area;
  • programme simple applications on programmable devices as well as programme, assemble and wire programmable relays;
  • set up necessary operating system settings and provide basic support to users when employing user software;
  • compile, maintain, rectify errors and service computer hardware;
  • lay and wire different forms of electric and communication installations, connect users and carry out basic maintenance works;
  • connect electric installation elements in switching, distribution and outlet-coupling devices as well as select and connect electrical protection;
  • set up, maintain, protect and provide the restoration of network services;

Optional:

Multimedia technology equipment

  • record, archive and reproduce sound, image and video in digital format;
  • design preparation of photos and videos;

Management of ICT systems

  • advise on the use of e-certificates and signatures;
  • protect IC systems against unauthorised access and dangerous programmes;

IT software management

  • set up and manage system and user software;
  • cooperate with users, suppliers and customers;

Planning and development of software applications

  • plan the development of simple computer programmes;
  • make and test small parts in big programmes;

Advanced use of databases

  • archive and restore databases, launch complex searches;
  • draw up server procedures and triggers for applying business rules and dealing with exceptions;

Computer design

  • use digital photo capture devices;
  • design web sites and other documents for the electronic media;

Use of microprocessor devices

  • plan and programme microprocessor wiring;
  • conduct control, capture and regulation by way of microprocessor wiring;

Audio visual communications

  • manage computer hardware and software for recording/editing/reproduction of audio-visual contents;
  • use computer formats to record text, graphic, video, sound and other media contents;

Planning automated units

  • make and maintain simple pneumatic, pneumatic-electric and hydraulic controls;
  • programme, assemble, set up, monitor and control the operation, carry out measurements and rectify errors in simple automated units.

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:

Students' vocational abilities and skills and the fulfilment of conditions to obtain credits in accordance with the relevant education programme are established through verification and assessment. Assessment of students also takes into account non-formally acquired knowledge, which must be adequately demonstrated. Students are assessed using grades from 5 (excellent) to 1 (inadequate).

Tehnik računalništva/tehnica računalništva

SQF 5

EQF 4

The Career path tab shows the possible career path within the selected qualification area, which is not the only one and is not mandatory. The actual transition between qualifications, which is determined by law, is defined in the Transition tab.

Inženir informatike/inženirka informatike

SQF 6 / EQF 5

Progression:

Matura/vocational course, higher vocational education (SQF level 6), professional higher education (SQF level 7) and academic higher education (SQF level 7)

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

Students must successfully (i.e. with passing grades) complete all general education subjects, compulsory vocational modules, elective vocational modules and the open part of the curriculum. They must also complete extracurricular activities and work placement requirements and pass the vocational matura examination. The vocational matura comprises a compulsory section (written and oral examinations in Slovene and computer science) and an elective section (written and oral examination in a foreign language or mathematics and a product/service with oral presentation).

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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