VOCATIONAL SCHOOL (EPAS) CERTIFICATE (PTYCHIO EPAS) - Specialty "Furniture making"

Description

The holder of an EPAS certificate of this specialty:
Knowledge:

1. Recognizes the rules of manufacture of composite furniture.
2. Describes the basic styles of furniture of each era.
3. Identifies and describes the techniques and materials of each era.
4. Knows the costing methodology.
Skills:
1. Treats furniture surfaces.
2. Draws simple furniture in the computer.
3. Selects the most appropriate way of finishing furniture.
4. Selects the correct adhesive.
5. Selects materials for curved forms.
6. Repairs composite furniture.
7. Produces furniture with carved wooden parts.
8. Calculates the cost-estimate of a structure.
9. Maintains regulations about safety, health and the protection of the laboratory and of the environment.
Competences:
1. Collaborates with other artisans in the performance of his duties.

Relation To Employment

License to provide services, in accordance with the provisions of each specialty.

Transitions

Access to EPAS is given to graduates of 1st grade of General Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) or Vocational Upper Secondary School (EPAL).
The holders of Ptychio EPAS have access to:
- the 2nd grade of General Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) or
- the 2nd grade of Vocational Upper Secondary School (EPAL), in a non-related specialty to the obtained EPAS qualification.
- the 3rd grade of Vocational Upper Secondary School (EPAL), in a specialty related to the obtained EPAS qualification.

Ways To Aquire

Formal education system