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Journeyman's exam preparation: checklist

From portfolio to oral presentation

Use this checklist through the last year of your apprenticeship, so you are well prepared for the journeyman examination.

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  • 01Save good examples of your work on an ongoing basis — don't wait until the last school period.
  • 02Note which choices of material, method and settings you made in each task and why.
  • 03Collect examples from several different printing methods if your training allows for it.

§Portfolio folder

  • 01Physical product examples are included and in good condition.
  • 02Each example has accompanying documentation.
  • 03The folder is structured so an outsider can follow along.

§Up to the oral exam

  • 01You can account for your project task in your own words — not just read it out.
  • 02You know the technical concepts and standards that are relevant to your task.
  • 03You have practiced the presentation for a colleague, instructor, or practical advisor.
AssignmentStatus
Portfolio together
Project task completed
Oral presentation practiced
Questions to the school clarified