Curriculum for Sheet Metal Work Vg3 / in-service training at a trainig establishment (PLA3-01)

Sheet Metal Work shall lay the foundation for forming metal sheets, pipes and profiles, and joining large components and constructions together. Sheet metal work is done in the shipping industry, offshore and for land-based industries that comply with national and international standards and norms.

Learning in the subject shall help the apprentice develop an understanding of production processes, materials, quality and economy. Through learning in the subject, the apprentice shall develop the ability to be precise when working, understand technical drawings and work according to specifications and procedures. Learning in the subject shall help the apprentice develop the ability to cooperate with other professional groups and trades.

Learning in the subject shall help the apprentice gain broad and varied training in using materials and working with methods to join sheet metal. Learning in the subject shall provide training in planning, execution, assessment and documentation of executed work. Working according to rules for Environment, Health and Safety will be a central theme of learning.

Training completed and passed in the subject will lead to a Trade Certificate.

The professional title is Sheet Metal Worker.