Drainage practitioner with federal professional certificate
The two-year basic education offers predominantly practically gifted young people and adults the opportunity to obtain a federal title and grants access to lifelong learning. Adults can catch up on basic vocational training using alternative methods.
Drainage practitioners EBA are mainly active in the cleaning and emptying of drainage systems in private and public areas. In this way, they make an important contribution to urban drainage and to the maintenance and smooth functioning of drainage channels (manholes, canals, lines and pipes).
Overview of the range of tasks
Planning, preparing and reporting on the work
- Understand the industry and business
- Understand the function and maintenance of drainage systems
Use basic chemical principles, professional arithmetic, sketches, plans and drawings
- Plan work processes and organize work
- Ensuring maintenance, safety and environmental protection
- Carry out inspection and maintenance work on vehicles and equipment
- Ensuring occupational safety and health protection
- Ensuring environmental and water protection
- Cleaning drainage systems
- Hydrodynamically clean drainage pipes
- Clean drainage pipes mechanically
- Empty contents from drainage structures
Requirements
Personality requirements
- Acting independently and thinking and acting in a networked manner
- Communication skills
- Ability to deal with conflict
- Teamwork skills
- Manners and demeanor
- Resilience
- Ecological responsibility and action
Punctuality and reliability
Educational requirements
- Completed secondary school (very good secondary school A, secondary school E or district school)
- Very good knowledge of German and mathematics
Further requirements
- Good physical condition
- Not claustrophobic
- Practical talent
- Good spatial understanding
- Logic, memorization, technical affinity
Length of time
2 years basic education
Diploma
After passing the qualification process, the protected professional title “Drainage Practitioner with Federal Professional Certificate” can be used.
Perspectives
After obtaining the federal professional certificate, training can be continued to become a drainage technologist EFZ. Further development steps are also open.
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