EUROPASS CERTIFICATE SUPPLEMENT (*)

1. TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE (CZ)(1) Výuční list z oboru vzdělání:
23-65-H/01 Strojník (denní studium)
(1) In the original language

2. TRANSLATED TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE(2) Apprenticeship Certificate in:
23-65-H/01 Technology Operator (full-time study)
(2) This translation has no legal status.

3. PROFILE OF SKILLS AND COMPETENCES

General competences:

  • master different ways of learning and take responsibility for the development of one’s own potential in a lifelong perspective; 
  • understand tasks or identify the core of a problem, apply various solutions, work independently and in a team; 
  • apply reading literacy skills to work effectively with information and to evaluate texts; 
  • communicate in one foreign language at least at A2+ level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR);  
  • apply basic scientific, technical, IT and mathematical knowledge, skills and procedures in practical contexts and in solving problems in various areas of life; 
  • work safely with digital technologies and their software, and keep up with their development;  
  • search for, process and critically evaluate information, use algorithmic thinking, communicate and collaborate in online environments, and create digital content and simple models;   
  • understand the basic principles of information systems, analyse their structure and functions;  
  • be well versed in different social and value systems, as well as social, political, legal and economic processes of everyday life, and demonstrate financial and media literacy;   
  • adapt to changing social, economic and technological conditions, and make responsible economic decisions;   
  • strive for the highest quality of one’s own work, services and products in accordance with technological procedures and quality standards;   
  • observe the principles of occupational health and safety, and fire protection. 

Vocational competences:

  • drive and operate machinery and equipment, adjust their operation, set working conditions and parameters; 
  • monitor and control the operation mode and working machinery and equipment according to measurement, controlling and signalling devices, parameters and quality of processed products and in emergency conditions; 
  • take action in the event of changes to instrument and signaling device readings, parameters, and the quality of processed products, as well as during emergency situations; 
  • check the technical condition of machinery and equipment and their accessories, clean, lubricate and treat them to perform their routine maintenance, remove their minor faults, add and exchange operating materials, take care of tools and equipment used; 
  • conduct operational testing of equipment (e.g. after installing a new machine, after its repair, etc.); 
  • implement the required sampling, testing, measurement, quality assessment etc of properties before, during and after processing; 
  • evaluate the influence of operating parameters and technological conditions of work carried out operations on the quality of their outcome, identify potential causes of poor results carried out the technological process or work operation; 
  • hand-cut and processe metal materials and plastics; 
  • keep the prescribed documentation about the operation, maintenance and repairs of machinery and equipment; 
  • work with drawings, diagrams, standards, work with the technology, service and other technical documentation; 
  • distinguish characteristics of the materials, processing technology and the specifics of machinery depending on the professional career.

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

The graduate is employed in various fields when conduct, operate and maintain of various machinery and equipment with very different characteristics and varying degrees of automation.
Examples of possible jobs: operation of power equipment in power plants and heating plants, operation of mining machinery, equipment, water treatment plants, waste-treatment plant, pumping stations construction and operation of road machinery, wood and paper handling machinery and equipment, equipment for production of building materials.

5. OFFICIAL BASIS OF THE CERTIFICATE

Name and status of the body awarding the certificate

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 final examination (Apprenticeship Certificate)
ISCED 353, EQF 3
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 354, EQF 4
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 3 years / 3 072 lessons
Entry requirements
Completed compulsory school education
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
stamp and signature
Done at Prague for the school year 2025/2026

(*)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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