Curriculum for Lift Fitter VG3 / in-service training at a training establishment (HEI3-01)

Basic skills are integrated into the competence aims for this course in areas where they contribute to the development of and are a part of the basic subject competence. In Lift fitter, basic skills are understood as follows:

Being able to express oneself orally and in writing in Lift fitter involves communicating in precise technical language with colleagues, superiors, clients and users of the lifts.

Being able to read in Lift fitter involves understanding professional information about the individual lift, conditions for the work at hand and any conditions related to working safely on lifts and electrical systems. It involves reading and understanding relevant instructions and regulations.

Numeracy in Lift fitter involves carrying out calculations related to the practical work of placing equipment, supervision of dimensioning and assessments of results from measurements and tests based on working documentation, instructions and regulations.

Being able to use digital tools in Lift fitter involves searching for information, configurations and troubleshooting. It involves analysing operating conditions and adapting values for control mechanisms and systems. Furthermore, it involves acquiring information and reporting own work.