EUROPASS CERTIFICATE SUPPLEMENT ^(*)

Czech Republic

1. TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE (CZ)⁽¹⁾

Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce z oboru vzdělání:
82-41-M/041 Výtvarné zpracování skla - hutní tvarování skla (denní studium)

⁽¹⁾ In the original language

2. TRANSLATED TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE⁽²⁾

Maturita Certificate in:
82-41-M/041 Artistic Glass design - Metallurgical Glass Forming (full-time study)

⁽²⁾ This translation has no legal status.

3. PROFILE OF SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

General competences:

be well informed about culture, history and the present of the Czech nation within the European and world context;
formulate views and attitudes verbally and in writing, communicate in at least one other foreign language, use technical terminology;
educate themselves, work in an effective way and assess impartially results;
adapt themselves to the changing conditions of life and work, work well in a team and be responsible for assigned tasks;
work with information, use ICT;
use basic mathematics and the basic principles of physics and chemistry when needed;
know the present rights and duties of employers and employees and know how to conduct a job search;
act in an environmentally-conscious manner and in compliance with strategies for sustainability;
apply the fundamentals of health, occupational safety, and fire prevention and safety.

Vocational competences:

know the basic contents and properties of glass;
know different types and functions of glass products;
know principal glass materials and their properties;
choose the right materials for metallurgical glass forming and to evaluate their properties;
know the process of glass melting, glass forming methods, the process of cooling and finishing operations;
know different types of glass furnaces and basic principles of their operation;
know in theory the basics of the processes and technological procedures of different methods of glass processing;
make glass moulds and to know traditional and modern glass forming techniques;
know how different equipment, machines, tools and aids work and how to use them;
create designs for batch and custom-made production;
realise simple as well as highly sophisticated art designs using relevant techniques;
prepare and work with technical documentation;
use applicable software in creating art designs and technical documentation;
act professionally with customers and work and business partners.

4. RANGE OF OCCUPATIONS ACCESSIBLE TO THE HOLDER OF THE CERTIFICATE

The graduate can work as a glass designer or maker in design workshops or studios operating in metallurgic glass forming or by himself/herself. The graduate can also work as a workshop manager in technical preparation of production.
Examples of possible jobs: designer, artist and maker of sophisticated products.

5. OFFICIAL BASIS OF THE CERTIFICATE
Name and status of the body awarding the certificate {Nazev_instituce} {Pravni_status_instituce}	Name and status of the national/regional authority providing accreditation/recognition of the certificate Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports Karmelitská 7 118 12 Praha 1 Czech Republic
Level of the certificate (national or international) Upper secondary education completed by the Maturita examination ISCED 354, EQF 4	Grading scale / Pass requirements 1 excellent (výborný) 2 very good (chvalitebný) 3 good (dobrý) 4 satisfactory (dostatečný) 5 fail (nedostatečný) Overall assessment:: Prospěl s vyznamenáním: Pass with Honours (the average mark is ≤ 1,5) Prospěl: Pass (an examination mark is not worse than 4) Neprospěl: Fail (the examination mark in one or more subjects is 5)
Access to next level of education / training ISCED 655/645/746, EQF 6 and EQF 7 (EQF7 only for Long first degree programmes at Master’s)	International agreements
Legal basis Law No. 561/2004 on Pre-school, Basic, Secondary, Post-secondary and Other Education (School Act) as amended by later regulations

6. OFFICIALLY RECOGNISED WAYS OF ACQUIRING THE CERTIFICATE
Description of vocational education and training received	Percentage of total programme	Duration
School- / training centre-based	The ratio between theoretical education and practical training is defined by education providers themselves with regard to the respective educational programme and the employers´ needs.
Workplace-based
Accredited prior learning
Total duration of the education / training leading to the certificate		4 years / 157 weeks
stamp and signature Done at Prague for the school year 2023/2024 Entry requirements Completed compulsory school education Fulfilled talent requirements Additional information More information (including a description of the national qualifications system) available at: EQF, EURYDICE, NPI National Pedagogical Institute of the Czech Republic – National Europass Centre Czech Republic, Senovážné nám. 872/25, 110 00 Praha 1

(*) Explanatory note
The Certificate supplement provides additional information about the certificate and does not have any legal status in itself. Its format is based on
the Decision (EU) 2018/646 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 April 2018 on a common framework for the provision of better
services for skills and qualifications (Europass) and repealing Decision No 2241/2004/EC.
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