Craftsmanship & Trade Pride
Articles on craftsmanship, trade skills and the journeyman tradition in Denmark. Here we share knowledge about the professional traditions behind the journeyman's exam, what makes a good journeyman gift, and how the right gift marks an important career milestone. Written for masters, colleagues and everyone celebrating a newly qualified tradesperson.
From Apprentice to Journeyman: What Happens at the Trade Exam?
In short — the essentials: The trade exam is the final exam of a vocational education — the proof is called the journeyman's certificate. The process typically consists of a practical task (the journeyman's piece) and a theoretical/oral part. Examiners...