EUROPASS CERTIFICATE SUPPLEMENT (*)

Czech Republic
 
1. TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE (CZ)(1)
Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce z oboru vzdělání:
28-45-L/51 Sklářský a keramický průmysl (denní studium)
(1) In the original language
 
2. TRANSLATED TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE(2)
Maturita Certificate in:
28-45-L/51 Glass and Ceramics Industry (full-time study)
(2) This translation has no legal status.
 
3. PROFILE OF SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
General competences:
 
  • be familiar with various methods of learning, use sources of information well, show functional literacy;
  • understand assignments or identify the cores of problems, exert variable solutions, work both independently and within a team;
  • communicate in one foreign language at the level of at least B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; 
  • cope with changing socio-economic conditions, be financially literate;
  • be aware of the labour market mechanisms, and of the employee-employer relationships, act on career decisions responsibly, understand the significance of lifelong learning;
  • use basic mathematics and the basic principles of physics and chemistry when needed in daily situations;
  • work with the means of information and communication technologies, exploit adequate sources of information, handle information effectively;
  • act in an environmentally-conscious manner and in compliance with strategies for sustainability;
  • support values of local, national, European and world cultures, recognize the value of life;
  • exert fundamentals of health protection, occupational safety, and fire prevention and safety;
  • exert norms and prescriptions in the field.

Vocational competences:

  • be knowledgeable about norms and technical standards for workplace preparation, direct manufacture and product finishing;
  • follow the legal regulations and fundamentals of work safety and fire prevention;
  • select raw materials, choose the proper technical equipment for the given technological procedure;
  • supervise the compliance with technological manufacturing processes, manage and monitor activities throughout the technological manufacturing process, perform basic technological calculations;
  • perform specialist service operations on machines and technological equipment;
  • keep operational logs and manufacturing documentation, use computing technologies in managing, inspecting and documenting the manufacturing process;
  • inspect the quality of the products in specific silicate productions, perform laboratory and technical inspection, follow the principles of modern inspection methods;
  • keep prescribed norms (standards) and regulations of the system of quality control throughout the technological manufacturing process;
  • classify the faults of products and propose technological processes for their correction;
  • be knowledgeable about the fields of business and marketing, evaluate basic economic parameters, perform basic economic calculations;
  • use materials, energies, waste, water and other substances economically in accord with the strategy of sustainable development and while minding the natural environment.
 
4. RANGE OF OCCUPATIONS ACCESSIBLE TO THE HOLDER OF THE CERTIFICATE 

The graduates may find work based on their field of expertise when working in the glass, ceramics, or jewelry industries, in various fields of the processing industry, or possibly in research organizations and laboratories.

They may work as  glass or ceramics technicians in various types of positions, such as production technologist, head of production, quality controller, dispatcher, standardizer, in the field of buying raw materials and other materials, in product sales and also in the field of marketing.

They may also find jobs in various chemical laboratories and operations in the position of laboratory technician or in an operational position requiring vocational education in chemistry.

 
5. OFFICIAL BASIS OF THE CERTIFICATE
Name and status of the body awarding the certificate
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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
Result in the general section – success rate in % Czech language and literature, foreign language:
more than 87 % to 100 % excellent - 1
more than 73 % to 87 % commendable - 2
more than 58 % to 73 % good - 3
44 % to 58 % sufficient - 4
0 % and less than 44 % insufficient - 5
Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics:
more than 85 % to 100 % excellent - 1
more than 67 % to 85 % commendable - 2
more than 49 % to 67 % good - 3
33 % to 49 % sufficient - 4
0 % and less than 33 % insufficient - 5
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
Ss. 22 and 24 of the Decree No. 177/2009 Coll., on Detailed Conditions for Completing Education by the School-leaving Examination in Secondary Schools, as amended.
 
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 2 years / 2 048 lessons

stamp and signature

Done at Prague for the school year 2023/2024

Entry requirements

Upper secondary education completed by the final examination - Apprenticeship Certificate (ISCED 353, EQF 3) 

Additional information

More information (including a description of the national qualifications system) available at: EQF, EURYDICE, NPI

 

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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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