What do I learn in the preparatory courses for the professional examination? What can I do as a maintenance specialist with a federal certificate?

In the courses to prepare for the professional examination for maintenance specialists, you will be taught the necessary basic theoretical and specialist knowledge for working in maintenance in a practical way. You will have to demonstrate this knowledge in the federal examination "Maintenance Specialist" both in writing (examination and practical report) and orally.

The course comprises a total of 9 modules with the following main topics:

  • Module A: Plant operation
  • Module B: Maintenance
  • Module C: Security
  • Module D: Documentation
  • Module E: Communication
  • Module F: Logistics/Organization/Procurement/Disposal
  • Module G: Cost and performance control
  • Module H: Professional skills
  • Module I: Personal skills

In addition to the subject-specific content, the Maintenance Specialist preparation courses provide you with all the essential information about the structure and procedure of the federal examination. You will also learn how to write the practical report so that it meets the examination requirements in terms of form (content and language), structure and scope.

After the preparatory course and the professional examination to become a maintenance specialist, you will know all about maintenance. You will know its objectives and be able to demonstrate, assess and implement its effect and necessity on the respective system. You will also be able to

  • Supporting machines and systems throughout their entire life cycle
  • Carry out visual inspections of technical equipment and monitor it
  • Check operating data
  • Measure, analyze and evaluate physical quantities
  • Locate, analyze and evaluate faults and weak points in machines and systems, provide solutions and workarounds or rectify them immediately.
  • Ensuring automated processes
  • Ensuring the flow of information to the responsible persons, offices and departments
  • Organize specialists and coordinate their deployment
  • Ensure the safety of all parties involved (material, people, environment)

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