EUROPASS CERTIFICATE SUPPLEMENT (*)

Czech Republic
 
1. TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE (CZ)(1)
Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce z oboru vzdělání:
29-46-M/001 Technologie potravin - zpracování mléka (denní studium)
(1) In the original language
 
2. TRANSLATED TITLE OF THE CERTIFICATE(2)
Maturita Certificate in:
29-46-M/001 Food technology  Milk Processing (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 principles of processing the raw materials for food products, especially from the dairy industry;
  • apply one's knowledge of the chemical composition, storage, processing and ways of using milk when being processed into dairy products;
  • manage the technical procedures and principles of hygiene in a workplace that processes milk and dairy products;
  • independently control all of the production and auxiliary operations connected to the pertinent dairy plant and control the partial production section, resolve any technical problems during milk and dairy products' production, packaging and labelling;
  • operate the machines and machinery in a dairy plant;
  • adhere to the hygiene and safety norms and technological procedures, ensure the foodstuffs plant is clean;
  • optimally manage the raw materials, intermediates, products and waste materials with the possibility of using them again;
  • carry out technological calculations and statistical assessments related to processing milk and manufacturing dairy products;
  • determine and evaluate the qualitative indicators for input materials, intermediates and finished products from the entire technological process and make rectifications;
  • keep the prescribed operations records in dairy production, keep the technical and laboratory documentation;
  • be familiar with the legislation concerning foodstuffs and with logistics and marketing in the dairy industry;
  • appraise food production from the standpoint of any possible negative impacts on the environment, work in accord with the environmental protection principles.
 
4. RANGE OF OCCUPATIONS ACCESSIBLE TO THE HOLDER OF THE CERTIFICATE 
Intermediate technical-economic functions in the food industry, particularly in the dairy industry, in the business sphere and services when purchasing, selling and distributing foodstuffs. Further they can find work in laboratories of food quality inspection agencies.
Examples of possible jobs: technologist, foreman, task-setter, lab assistant, technician, business officer, buyer, sales worker.
 
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 / 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

Additional information

More information (including a description of the national qualifications system) available at: www.npicr.cz and www.eurydice.org

 

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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