Name of qualification Name of qualification: Kamnolomec/kamnolomkaAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Quarryer
Type of qualification Type of qualification: National vocational qualification, SQF level 3
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Vocational Qualification
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • at least two years of work experience in underground or surface extraction of mineral resources, which the candidate proves with authentic documents that show the time and content of the work performed (for example: letters of reference, reports on the work performed with the signature of the responsible person, contracts, proof of student work, etc.)
ISCED field Field:
Engineering, manufacturing and construction
ISCED subfield subfield: mining and extraction
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 3
EQF Level: EQF 3

Learning outcomes:

The candidate is able to:

  • organize your work and prepare the work environment in accordance with the properties of the stone and methods of extraction,
  • operate machines and tools for cutting, drilling, transport and stone removal devices in surface and underground extraction of natural stone,
  • load and transport natural stone in the quarry area,
  • perform administrative work,
  • carry out ongoing maintenance work on machines and devices,
  • communicate with colleagues in the work group,
  • ensure the quality and success of one's own work in the working environment in accordance with the standards and principles of rational use of human and material resources,
  • comply with safety and environmental standards at work.

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 assessed by a committee. If the portfolio submitted by the candidate contains  authentic, valid and adequate proof of the knowledge,  skills and competences defined in the occupational 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  defined in the occupational standard, in which case it will verify  the occupational standard in full.  

METHOD OF VERIFICATION

  • Practical verification with an oral presentation.

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.

URL

Awarding body URL:
https://www.nrpslo.org/podrobnosti/izvajalec-pregled/78527851
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