Name of qualification Name of qualification: Lončar/lončarkaAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Potter
Type of qualification Type of qualification: National vocational qualification, SQF level 4
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Vocational Qualification
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • There are no entry conditions.
ISCED field Field:
Arts and humanities
ISCED subfield subfield: handicrafts
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 4
EQF Level: EQF 4

Learning outcomes:

The candidate is able to:

  • plan, prepare, carry out and control their own work, while taking care of keeping appropriate documentation
  • communicate independently with customers, taking into account the principles of successful communication and business etiquette using modern information and communication technology
  • to ensure the quality and thus also the financial success of their work, while respecting the principles of rational use of energy and time
  • comprehensively and responsibly manage and monitor the implementation of regulations and standards regarding safety and health at work and environmental protection principles
  • market their products in compliance with economic regulations
  • prepare the raw material by different processing methods and different means
  • design and manufacture pottery on the spindle, press and casting
  • decorate pottery with different methods
  • burn the products in a pottery kiln and maintain it
  • to preserve and develop cultural heritage, taking into account its importance in Slovenia

Evaluator:

Verification and assessment are carried out by committees for the verification and validation of national vocational qualifications, appointed by the National Examination Centre (NEC). Committee members must be licensed by the National Examination Centre. Licences may be found here.

Assesment and completion:

VALIDATION

During the guidance process the candidate prepares a portfolio, which is evaluated by a committee. If the candidate has submitted authentic, valid and relevant proof of knowledge, skills and competences from the operational standard, the committee may:

  • validate the contents of the occupational standard in full,
  • validate the contents of the occupational standard in part and define the knowledge, skills and competence to be verified,
  • refuse to validate any of the contents of the occupational standard because the candidate has not provided proof of any of the knowledge, skills and competences under the occupational standard, in which case it will verify the occupational standard in full.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Practical verification and oral defense.

In a practical work assignment, the candidate demonstrates mastery of the required occupational competences according to the requirements of the occupational standard. In addition to the practical assignment, an oral defense of the assignment is also performed. Oral defense includes a test of knowledge in accordance with the occupational standard of the Potter.

Conditions for obtaining a public document:

Candidates demonstrate attainment of the knowledge, skills and competences defined in the catalogue of standards of vocational knowledge and skills.

Awarding body:

Providers of procedures for identifying and validating NVQs are entered in a register of providers maintained in the collection of the national information centre for vocational qualifications. These are: vocational schools, businesses, B2B training centres, adult education centres and chambers of commerce.

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