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Planning: how you prepare for the journeyman's test
A step-by-step plan for your last internship period so you are ready for the entire exam process
The journeyman's exam won't surprise you if you plan your preparation in good time. Use this template to keep track of what you need to practise and when it needs to be done.
§6 months before: overview
- 01Confirm the date of your journeyman exam with school and training company
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- 03Ask your school about previous years' exam questions and evaluation criteria
- 04Make a short, honest list of your strengths — numbers, communication, service
§3-4 months before: targeted training
| Part element | Must be practiced | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing reading and tolerances | ||
| Material choice and cutting parameters | ||
| Programming/setup of machine | ||
| Production of individual parts | ||
| Assembly into functional unit | ||
| Documented quality control |
§1 month before: general rehearsal
- 01Complete a full trial task under time pressure as if it were the real exam
- 02Before a log of your own measurements throughout the course
- 03Ask an experienced colleague or teacher to give feedback on the result
- 04Check that your measuring equipment is calibrated and ready for the test day
§The week before.
- 01Pack toolbox and measuring equipment and check that everything is calibrated and working
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- 03Plan the timing of the effort according to season and weather conditions
- 04Get a good night's sleep — concentration is part of precision
Measuring equipment for monitoring voltage current and load