Name of qualification Name of qualification: Varnostnik čuvaj/varnostnica čuvajkaAdd to comparison
Translated title (no legal status) Translated title: Security watchman
Type of qualification Type of qualification: National vocational qualification, SQF level 3
Category of qualification Category of qualification: Vocational Qualification
Admission requirements Entry conditions:
  • A medical certificate of medical fitness for work as a security watchman issued by a specialist practitioner of occupational and sports medicine,
  • completed at least elementary education,
  • completed professional training as a security watchman in accordance with the law governing private security.
ISCED field Field:
Services
ISCED subfield subfield: protection of persons and property
Qualification level

SQF Level: SQF 3
EQF Level: EQF 3

Learning outcomes:

Candidates are able to:

  • independently carry out the handover of services and monitor their work,
  • perform basic security tasks and assignments for protecting people and property while considering the law, implementing regulations, professional standards, internal regulations, instructions of the employer and the requirements of the customer,
  • identify safety risks and hazards and follow procedures to prevent them according to the code of conduct of the profession,
  • implement measures and other security means while respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms as well as ethical principles,
  • communicate with customers, employees of the customers and clients of the customer,
  • use equipment, technical security systems and modern ICT according to the customer’s and the manufacturer’s instructions, 
  • ensure for their safety and health, the safety of the environment and fire safety according to the regulations and internal regulations.

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.

VERIFICATION METHOD

Written (60 min), oral and practical verification with an oral presentation.

Varnostnik čuvaj/varnostnica čuvajka

SQF 3

EQF 3

The Career path tab shows the possible career path within the selected qualification area, which is not the only one and is not mandatory. The actual transition between qualifications, which is determined by law, is defined in the Transition tab.

SQF 4 / EQF 4

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 national vocational qualifications are entered in a register of providers maintained in the relevant database of the National Reference Point for Occupational Qualifications. Providers include: vocational schools, companies, inter-company training centres, adult education centres, chambers of commerce, etc. 

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