Authorisation for Taking an Examination to Obtain the Oxygen-Welder Chief Technician Licence of Class B

From National Registry of Administrative Public Services



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At a glance

Points of service

Regional units, Points of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Development Directorate, Vocational Department of the Region of the place of professional establishment or the place of permanent residence

Digital provision points

Number of required documents

5 to 6

Fees

135 €

Deadline of completion

15 days

Description

The procedure is the first part for the final issuance of the Chief Technician of Oxygen-Welder B class Licence. More specifically, the parts of the process are:

1. Authorisation of participation in examinations for the purpose of obtaining a Licence of Chief Technician of Oxygen-welder of Class B - the final stage is the issuance of a Certificate (Attestation) of Submission of Supporting Documents and

2. Issuance of the Licence of Foreman of Chief Technician of Oxygen-welder B class - the final stage is the issuance of the relevant Licence

Basic information

Competent body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Service / organizational unit of a authority entity

Development Directorate, Vocational Department of the Region of the place of professional establishment or the place of permanent residence

Provided to

Related links

Validity duration

10 months

Notes

The implementation deadline relates to the issuance of a certificate of notification of approval to sit for an examination for the purpose of obtaining a Oxygen-Welder Chief Technician Licence of Class B.

Last update

27/06/2024

Application

Application Type

Application / Solemn Declaration

Submission by:

Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

Submitted by:

Persons

Title

Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: Application– Solemn Declaration (Request description: Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class)


What you will need

Means of authentication, identification and signature

Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes

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    Requirements

      Fees

        Related


        Means of redress or appeal:

        Judicial redress

        Rules concerning a lack of reply from the competent authority and the legal consequences for the use:

        Tacit approval

        In case of expiration of the above deadline of 15 days, it is considered that the application of the interested party has been implicitly accepted, according to par. 4 of article 14 of Law 3844/2010 (G.G. 63/A/3-5-2010). The interested party in the above case of tacit approval may request the relevant certificate from the Issuing Authority, in accordance with par. 4 of article 10 of Law 3230/2004 (GG 44/A/2004).

        NACE

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        Output & Results

        Output

        Administrative Act

        Steps

          Digital steps

            Other information

            Official title

            Authorisation for Taking an Examination to Obtain the Oxygen-Welder Chief Technician Licence of Class B (articles 18 & 20 of PD 115/2012, GG 200 A)

            Languages supported

            Greek, English

            Ways of provision

            Establishment

            Registries updated

            Ενιαίο Μητρώο Προσώπων (Φ/Ν) που ασκούν Τεχνικά Επαγγέλματα σύμφωνα με το ν. 3982/2011

            Legislation

              Categories

              Τype of procedure

              Trigger

              Applied for

              Trigger (submission method)

              Application (digital), Application (handwritten)

              Type

              Outgoing
              N1

              ,


            • 1 Possession of passwords to enter software The applicant shall have a TAXISnet username and password.

              No No

            • 2 Administrative Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: Submission of an application for the Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class


              No No

            • 3 Administrative Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The applicant must identify his / her personal details when submitting the application


              No No

            • 4 Prior Service Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: a) The applicant must have announced the profession of Welder Technician or b) The applicant must have obtained the Licence of Chief Arc Welder Technician B Class or c) If at the time of issue of PD 115/2012 the applicant was working as a welder technician, he/she must hold one of the accepted domestic or foreign degrees - with the relevant equivalence for the latter or d) If the applicant is a citizen of an EU member state and has acquired his/her professional qualifications in another Member State, either as a self-employed or as an employee, these professional qualifications must have been recognized by the competent authority of the country.


              No No

            • 5 Educational Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: If the applicant is a Welder Technician, then if he/she holds a degree from: a) A Vocational School (EPAS) in the specialty of Chassis or Metal Structures or Shipbuilding, then he/she must have acquired 2 months of previous work experience. or b) A Technical Vocational High School (TEL) in the specialty of Mechanical Engineering or c) A Technical Vocational School (TEE) B Cycle in the specialty of Mechanical Engineering or d) A Vocational High School (EPAL) in the Mechanical Engineering Sector, specialty of Mechanical Installations and Structures, then he/she must have acquired 6 months of previous work experience or e) A Technical School of the Mechanical Engineering specialties group f) A Technical Vocational School (TEE) A Cycle, in the Mechanical Engineering Sector, then he/she must have acquired 10 months of previous work experience or g) A High school and has reached the age of 18 years then he/she must have acquired 18 months of previous work experience.


              No No

            • 6 Educational Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: If the applicant has obtained a degree after the issuance of the relevant Licence, he/she must prove it by submitting the relevant degree.


              No No

            • 7 Prior Service If the applicant is a Master Welder, class B, he/she must have 6 months of experience as a craftsman welder. In case the applicant of any of the above categories has attended a special vocational training programme, the relevant experience required may be replaced by up to 25% of attendance of one or more special vocational training programmes, after issuance of a certificate of notification or a valid licence. Those who hold a qualification obtained abroad (within and outside the EU) in a corresponding field of study, if it has been recognised as equivalent to the above-mentioned qualifications, the experience is equivalent to the recognition obtained.

              Alternative condition of 4

              Yes Yes

            • 1 Authorisation of participation in exams: Administrative fee 23 €

              Cost Calculation One-off

              Method of Payment Digital (web banking)

              Type of Cost Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

              No

            • 2 Issuance of Foreman of Chief Technician of Oxygen-welder B class: Participation fee for the theoretical exam 33 €

              Cost Calculation One-off

              Method of Payment Digital (web banking)

              Type of Cost Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

              No

            • 3 Issuance of Foreman of Chief Technician of Oxygen-welder B class: Participation fee for the practical exam 79 €

              Cost Calculation One-off

              Method of Payment Digital (web banking)

              Type of Cost Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

              No

            • 1 Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: Photocopy of police ID or passport If the applicant is a citizen of a non-EU country, a residence or work permit issued in accordance with the provisions in force is also submitted. Identification document

              Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: Photocopy of police ID or passport If the applicant is a citizen of a non-EU country, a residence or work permit issued in accordance with the provisions in force is also submitted.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 2244

            • 2 Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: a) Clear copy of the Attestation of Announcement of Welder Technician or b) Clear copy of the Licence of Chief Welder Technician B class or c) Copy of degree (for those obtained abroad, along with an Equivalence Decision by the EOPPEP) or d) Decision of Recognition of professional qualifications by the SAEP. Approval

              Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: a) Clear copy of the Attestation of Announcement of Welder Technician or b) Clear copy of the Licence of Chief Welder Technician B class or c) Copy of degree (for those obtained abroad, along with an Equivalence Decision by the EOPPEP) or d) Decision of Recognition of professional qualifications by the SAEP.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 8880

            • 3 1. If the applicant worked as an employee: Proof of previous work experience from the company where the applicant was employed, co-signed by the supervisor (holder of a Licence or an attestation of announcement), in which the details of the employer and the supervising Licencee or holder of the attestation of announcement - Licence number and issuing authority - the details of the person concerned, the duration of employment - exact time of employment in wages -, the specialty and the level to which the person concerned has been trained shall appear. Proof of Previous Service

              1. If the applicant worked as an employee: Proof of previous work experience from the company where the applicant was employed, co-signed by the supervisor (holder of a Licence or an attestation of announcement), in which the details of the employer and the supervising Licencee or holder of the attestation of announcement - Licence number and issuing authority - the details of the person concerned, the duration of employment - exact time of employment in wages -, the specialty and the level to which the person concerned has been trained shall appear.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Civil servants


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 4441

            • 4 6. In case of inability to present the above-mentioned supporting documents, as a result of the destruction of records or employment records or from another cause, the following may be accepted as evidence: Booklets of insurance stamps, as well as any other public document, from which the employment of the applicant in a job position with the same or related object is deduced and the interested party must substantiate in his/her application the reasons for which he/she is unable to provide the necessary supporting documents. One or more supporting documents are submitted that cover as a minimum the required total duration of previous professional experience. If the previous experience was acquired in another EU member state the corresponding supporting documents must be validated for their authenticity by the respective competent authorities of that Member State. Proof of Previous Service

              6. In case of inability to present the above-mentioned supporting documents, as a result of the destruction of records or employment records or from another cause, the following may be accepted as evidence: Booklets of insurance stamps, as well as any other public document, from which the employment of the applicant in a job position with the same or related object is deduced and the interested party must substantiate in his/her application the reasons for which he/she is unable to provide the necessary supporting documents. One or more supporting documents are submitted that cover as a minimum the required total duration of previous professional experience. If the previous experience was acquired in another EU member state the corresponding supporting documents must be validated for their authenticity by the respective competent authorities of that Member State.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No

              Alternative document of: 3

              Yes 4441

            • 5 5. If the applicant has acquired experience as an extended-term reserve private or a reserve officer during the fulfillment of his military obligations: Attestation from a competent military authority, indicating in detail the type of service performed and its duration Proof of Previous Service

              5. If the applicant has acquired experience as an extended-term reserve private or a reserve officer during the fulfillment of his military obligations: Attestation from a competent military authority, indicating in detail the type of service performed and its duration

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No

              Alternative document of: 3

              Yes 4441

            • 6 4. If the applicant attended a special professional training program: Certificate of attendance of the special professional training program Proof of Previous Service

              4. If the applicant attended a special professional training program: Certificate of attendance of the special professional training program

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No

              Alternative document of: 3

              Yes 4441

            • 7 3. If the applicant was employed in Public Sector, Legal Entity of Public or Private Law and Local Government Authorities: Hiring decision from which it can be deduced that the applicant and/or the supervisor was hired as a Technician, Chief Technician or Foreman of installations or Decision of the competent authority assigning the tasks of technician, chief technician or foreman, to the interested person, provided that he/she has the required Licence, or, in the case of the technician, an attestation of announcement Proof of Previous Service

              3. If the applicant was employed in Public Sector, Legal Entity of Public or Private Law and Local Government Authorities: Hiring decision from which it can be deduced that the applicant and/or the supervisor was hired as a Technician, Chief Technician or Foreman of installations or Decision of the competent authority assigning the tasks of technician, chief technician or foreman, to the interested person, provided that he/she has the required Licence, or, in the case of the technician, an attestation of announcement

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No

              Alternative document of: 3

              Yes 4441

            • 8 2. If the applicant worked as a self-employed: Solemn Declaration of Law 1599/1986 stating: a) the duration of the previous work experience with reference to the specialty and the level of employment of the applicant, b) that he/she was employing by a project or employment contract a supervising Licence or a person entitled to supervise - with reference to the name and the number of the Certificate of Announcement or Licence of the supervisor, c) that the average annual turnover exceeds 60% of the average annual individual disposable income (MEADE), as calculated by ELSTAT. during the period of acquisition of the experience and d) that he/she possesses the supporting documents described in paragraphs 2.1., 2.2. and 2.3. of article 6 of PD 115/2012. Proof of Previous Service

              2. If the applicant worked as a self-employed: Solemn Declaration of Law 1599/1986 stating: a) the duration of the previous work experience with reference to the specialty and the level of employment of the applicant, b) that he/she was employing by a project or employment contract a supervising Licence or a person entitled to supervise - with reference to the name and the number of the Certificate of Announcement or Licence of the supervisor, c) that the average annual turnover exceeds 60% of the average annual individual disposable income (MEADE), as calculated by ELSTAT. during the period of acquisition of the experience and d) that he/she possesses the supporting documents described in paragraphs 2.1., 2.2. and 2.3. of article 6 of PD 115/2012.

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No

              Alternative document of: 3

              Yes 4441

            • 9 Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: Copy of degree Proof of Study

              Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: Copy of degree

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons


              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 2825

            • 10 Issuance of a Licence of Chief Welder Technician B Class: Two recent photos. Photograph

              Issuance of a Licence of Chief Welder Technician B Class: Two recent photos.

              Relevant link: https://www.gov.gr/en/ipiresies/polites-kai-kathemerinoteta/stoikheia-polite-kai-tautopoietika-eggrapha/myphoto-gia-polites

              Submission by: Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)

              Submitted by: Persons

              Relevant Procedure: MyPhoto for citizens

              Document submitted under requirements: No


              No 8298

            • 11 If the degree has been obtained abroad, the applicant must also present: Equivalence decision of the Hellenic Organization for the Certification of Qualifications and Professional Guidance (EOPPEP). Proof of Study

              If the degree has been obtained abroad, the applicant must also present: Equivalence decision of the Hellenic Organization for the Certification of Qualifications and Professional Guidance (EOPPEP).



              Document submitted under requirements: Yes

              Document’s requirement: Educational

              No 2825

            • Law 32 4608 2019 66 Α

              Description Replacement of existing Licences


            • Joint Ministerial Decision 8774/15/Φ.350/ 2018 340 Β

              Description Appointment of an examination committee of a Region for conducting examinations for several regions


            • Ministerial Decision 46214/146/ 2017 203 Υ.Ο.Δ.Δ.

              Description Determination of Compensation of the Examination Committees


            • Law 112 4314 2016 265 Α

              Description Date of commencement Licences


            • Presidential Decree 122 2014 196 Α

              Description Vocational Training Programs


            • Joint Ministerial Decision 455/22/Φ.Γ.9.6.4./ 2013 32 Β

              Description Inclusion in ΚΕP-EKE (Points of Single Contact)


            • Joint Ministerial Decision 458/26/Φ.Γ.9.6.4/ 2013 34 Β

              Description Inclusion in ΚΕP-EKE (Points of Single Contact)


            • Joint Ministerial Decision 8441/560/ΦΓ9.6.4/ 2013 1643 Β

              Description Annex C (Examination material of Technical Mechanical Installations 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Specialty


            • Joint Ministerial Decision 14132/924/ΦΓ9.6.4./ 2013 3133 Β

              Description Licensing of examination bodies for the issuance of a Licence to practice technical professions


            • Joint Ministerial Decision 411/14/Φ.Γ.9.6.4./ 2013 21 Β

              Description Examination procedure


            • Presidential Decree 115 2012 200 Α

              Description Prerequisites - Supporting Documents - Procedure – Checks


            • Law 3982 2011 143 Α

              Description Procedure - Definitions - Scope of responsibility


            • 1 Authorisation to participate in examinations: Presentation of application and supporting documents

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The applicant presents the Application - Solemn Declaration with the attached required supporting documents to an executive of the Department of Professions

              No No


            • 2 Authorisation to participate in examinations: Notification of interested party

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Authorisation to participate in examinations for a Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: An executive of the Department of Professions notifies the interested party to come and collect the Attestation of Submission of supporting documents and the invitation to take the examination; he/she forwards a copy of the signed Attestation above, to the Examination Committee

              No No


            • 3 Issuance of Licence: Submission of proof of payment

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issuance of Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The applicant submits the proof of deposit of the examination fees of the theoretical and practical part to the Department of Professions

              No No


            • 4 Issuance of Licence: Theoretical examination

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issuance of Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The applicant is examined on the theoretical part of the specialty by the Examination Committee

              Notes In case the interested party fails in the examination of the theoretical part, he / she re-submits the application for participation in the examinations. The Certificate of Submission of Supporting Documents (if valid) and the participation fee for the examinations of the theoretical part shall be re-attached.

              No No


            • 5 Issuance of Licence: Preparation of the Examination Report for the theoretical part

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issuance of Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The Examination Committee prepares a Minutes of Examination of the theoretical part with the detailed list of successful and unsuccessful, which is signed by all the members and is given to the applicant.

              No No


            • 6 Issuance of Licence: Examination in the practical part

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issuance of Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The applicant is examined on the practical part of the specialty by the Examination Committee

              Notes In case the interested party fails in the examination of the practical part, he / she re-submits the application for participation in the examinations. The Certificate of Submission of Supporting Documents (if in force), the Minutes of the theoretical part examination and the participation fee for the practical part examinations shall be attached.

              No No


            • 7 Issuance of Licence: Certificates of Successful Examination

              Responsible for Implementation Collective body

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issuance of Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: The Examination Committee prepares Minutes of the Examination of the practical part with the detailed list of the successful and failed candidates, and of Certificates of Successful Examination, which is signed by all the members and is finally issued to the applicant

              No No


            • 8 Issuance of the licence: Collection of the Licence

              Responsible for Implementation Competent Employee

              Μethod of Implementation Manual Action

              Description Issuance of Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class: An Executive of the Department of Professions issues the Licence of Chief Oxygen-welder Technician B Class and notifies the applicant to collect it.

              Notes An interested party who considers that his/her application has not been accepted without a legitimate reason or that the administration is unreasonably late, may appeal to the ordinary court against the act or omission of the administrative authority.

              No Yes


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