Name of qualification Zidarski mojster/zidarska mojstricaAdd to comparison [1]
Translated title (no legal status) Master bricklayer
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:

  • carry out bricklaying work to master craftsman standard,
  • build all types of structural elements using bricks made of various materials,
  • make or erect shuttering for scaffolding and supports,
  • make concrete steps of any design,
  • repair and renovate all types of final bricklaying work and structural elements,
  • manage and organise operations in the workshop and on the building site,
  • carry out technological and operational preparations for work,
  • obtain work, make calculations and estimates and draw up bills for work done,
  • assure comprehensive quality of products or services,
  • recruit staff and plan their development,
  • train co-workers, apprentices and students in the work process,
  • implement occupational safety regulations and other regulations governing construction,
  • use prevention and take action in the case of accidents at work, fires and other unforeseen circumstances.

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

URL

http://www.ozs.si/ozseng/ [2]