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						| 3. PROFILE OF SKILLS AND COMPETENCES |  
						| General competences: 
 General competences has been acquired under previous education.
 
 Vocational competences:
 
 
 
	install, repair, and maintain utility lines for hot and cold water, sewage, heating and gas, including the installation of fittings, fixtures, boilers, appliances, pressure regulation equipment and mounting of meters;assemble and connect segments of pipe by gluing, welding, soldering, and pressing;repair damaged and defective piping, select the manner and process of repair;insulate and anchor internal pipes;test pipes to ensure they are watertight;test gas lines;manually produce metal and select non-metal materials;mark the routes of interior utility lines;use materials based upon knowledge of their attributes, use them economically;work with tools, work aids, and devices used in pipe-fitting work, use mechanized manual tools;select work processes for the installation of piping;work with design documentation, operational documents and other technical documentation;be knowledgeable of current legal regulations and use them;read construction plans, prepare simple drawings for parts of buildings and draw pipelines;prepare cost calculations and budgets for the installation of piping and accessories;prepared for oxy-acetylene torch welding (ZK 311 W 01), plastic polyfusion (ZK 15 P 2) and butt welding (ZK 11 P 2, 3), hard copper soldering (ZP 912 – 9 W 31), soft copper soldering (ZP 942 – 8 W 31). |  |