Name of qualification Mojster polagalec keramičnih oblog/mojstrica polagalka keramičnih oblogAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master ceramic tile layer
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,
  • participate in continuous learning and keep abreast of technological development in the profession,
  • plan and carry out ceramic work to the standard of a master craftsman,
  • demonstrate knowledge of all types of materials, underlying surfaces and technical requirements,
  • fit ceramic tiles to indoor and outdoor pavements, walls and columns,
  • fit ceramic tiles to indoor and outdoor steps,
  • fit acid-resistant ceramic linings,
  • fit surfaces that will be subjected to greater burdens,
  • fit ceramic tiles to indoor and outdoor pools,
  • realise terminations and expansion gaps of all types,
  • repair and maintain all types of ceramic linings,
  • prepare instructions for cleaning and maintaining ceramic linings,
  • cooperate with the planner in connection with diagrams, laying plans and implementation of works,
  • provide advice to clients.

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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