Name of qualification Mojster klepar-krovec/mojstrica kleparka-krovkaAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master sheet metal worker/roofer
Type of qualification Mojster
Category of qualification Izobrazba
Type of education Upper secondary technical education
Admission requirements

Fulfilment of one of the following conditions:

  • the candidate has obtained a secondary vocational qualification (any stream) and has at least three years of professional experience,
  • the candidate has obtained a secondary technical qualification (any stream) and has at least two years of professional experience,
  • the candidate has obtained a higher vocational qualification or first-cycle professional higher education qualification (any stream) and has at least one year of professional experience.
ISCED field Field
Tehnika, proizvodne tehnologije in gradbeništvo
ISCED subfield subfield gradbeništvo
Qualification level

SQF 5
EQF 4

Holders of a master craftsman qualification will be able to:

  • organise and manage the work process,
  • assure quality for products and services,
  • prepare a business plan and analyse the results of work,
  • receive customers and provide advice,
  • manage the purchase and sale of products or services
  • operate a business rationally and economically (staff, standards and calculation of services),
  • draft proposals for the rewarding of co-workers and work to ensure a positive working environment,
  • take on workers and plan their development,
  • implement environmental regulations and regulations on safety at work, fire safety and environmental protection,
  • transfer knowledge, skills, experience and new developments in the profession to apprentices, students and co-workers,
  • make roofing layers and roof sealings and line exterior walls, partition walls and ceilings,
  • install thermal insulation,
  • cover roofs areas with various roofing materials,
  • carry out sealing of buildings and parts of buildings,
  • plan and make building parts using sheet metal and profiles, assembled metal materials and plastic,
  • plan and make practical and artistic products,
  • make and install linings for pipes, cisterns and transport equipment,
  • make and install air distribution elements such as ventilation, extraction and transport,
  • install lightning conductors, snow guards and step supports,
  • erect and dismantle protective scaffolding, working scaffolding and fall protection scaffolding and other personal safety equipment.

Members of examination boards for each examination unit separately. Appointed by the minister responsible for education. Appointment may be renewed every 4 years.

Candidates sit a master craftsman examination, which consists of four units:

  • a practical unit,
  • a technical and theoretical part,
  • a business and economics part,
  • an education part.

Candidates must pass all four units of the master craftsman examination to receive the title of master craftsman.

Chamber of Crafts and Small Business of Slovenia

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