Name of qualification Name of qualification: Maser/maserkaAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Masseur/masseuse
Type of qualification Type of qualification: National vocational qualification, SQF level 5
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Vocational Qualification
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, hygiene, health education and communication, as specified in verified secondary technical programmes or study programmes in the fields of healthcare, cosmetics, pharmacy and sport,
  • all proofs of having passed the tests referred to in the first indent shall be enclosed in a portfolio.
ISCED field Field:
Services
ISCED subfield subfield: hair and beauty services
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 5
EQF Level: EQF 4

Learning outcomes:

Candidates will be able to:

  • plan, prepare and check own work,
  • make rational use of energy, material and time,
  • observe basic hygiene standards,
  • communicate with co-workers and users of services,
  • prepare premises, accessories and the customer for a massage,
  • prepare a massage on the basis of an assessment and the customer's expectations,
  • demonstrate mastery of classic massage techniques: stroking, kneading, percussion, vibration, friction, pressure,
  • perform a massage using various classic body massage techniques,
  • perform a relaxing, stimulating or body care massage,
  • perform local and general massages.

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. The relevant committee assesses the portfolio and validates catalogue content in part or full. If the committee is unable to recognise all catalogue content, it assigns tasks to the candidate for verification.

VERIFICATION METHOD

Verification takes place in writing (60 minutes) and orally and through a practical test with 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/npk/58502441
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