Professional knowledge
At the concept level:
1. Techniques of mechanical processing of materials (turning, milling, grinding, welding, thermal treatment, etc.).
2. Use of heat energy in industry.
3. Latest design technologies.
4. Aerodynamic properties of gases.
5. Environmental pollution categories.
6. Communications and structural principles of PLC (programmable logic controllers).
7. Methods for calculating CO2 emissions.
8. Methods for performing the economic calculations of the performance of heating facilities.
9. Regulatory framework in the field of environmental protection.
10. Environmentally friendly heat supply technologies.
At the comprehension level:
1. Fundamentals of fitting operations.
2. Techniques for the diagnostics of heating equipment.
3. Properties of technological materials.
4. Requirements of laws and regulations, and other field-specific documents regarding the acceptance of heating equipment for operation.
5. Requirements of the rules for the operation of heating facilities and equipment.
6. Criteria for the visual inspection of heating facilities and equipment.
7. Occupational safety signs and their use at the construction site.
8. Fundamental thermodynamic processes.
9. Fluid mechanics/hydraulics.
10. Thermal characteristics of enclosing structures.
11. Latest heat supply technologies.
12. Methods for instructing the employees on a specific task or type of work.
13. Environmental protection requirements for the operation and repair of heating facilities.
14. Structure of heat energy generation equipment.
15. Welding technologies.
16. Fundamentals of metal technologies.
17. Fundamental principles of setting up a construction site for the installation of power supply networks.
18. Fundamentals of the construction of buildings.
19. Thermal properties of the enclosing structures of buildings.
20. Operating principles of the Building Information System.
21. Conditions for the calibration and verification of assembly equipment and tools.
22. Technical symbols of materials.
23. Techniques of calculating the capacity of heat generation equipment.
24. Conditions for developing project specifications.
25. Principles of preparing an explanatory report on the project.
26. Requirements of laws and regulations in the construction sector.
27. Methods for calculating the project implementation costs.
28. Operating principles of flue gas and water treatment facilities.
29. Fundamentals of fluid hydraulics.
30. Fuel combustion process and combustion products.
31. Fuel combustion process and combustion products.
32. Requirements of laws and regulations.
33. Fuel composition and properties.
34. Physical properties of fuel.
35. Methodologies for determining the fuel quantity.
36. Designations of technical specifications for measuring instruments (e.g., 24 VDC, 0-10 V, -200…+200 Pa, Pt100, IP55, Atex).
37. Designations of physical quantities (C, K, Pa, bar, psi, kg, etc.) and SI system units of measurement (m, cm, Pa, g, etc.).
38. Principles of data transmission in automatic control systems.
39. Electrical circuit connection diagrams.
40. Requirements of laws and regulations in the field of electrical engineering and energy efficiency.
41. Methods for determining the heat transfer in fuels.
42. Requirements of laws and regulations on energy efficiency of buildings.
43. Operating principles of automated control systems.
44. Latest heat supply technologies.
45. Renewable (regenerative) energy resources.
46. Fundamental principles of organising information on the effective use of energy efficiency.
47. Thermodynamic operating principles of heating facilities.
48. Latest technologies of automated control systems.
49. Risk factors during the operation of heating facilities.
50. Fundamental principles of developing guidelines for the efficient use of heating facilities and their components.
51. Regulatory framework in the field of occupational safety, labour protection, and environmental protection.
52. Regulatory framework in the field of fire safety and civil defence.
53. Working conditions and human health as a condition of quality of life.
54. Laws and regulations in the field of fire safety.
55. Requirements of laws and regulations in the field of electrical safety.
56. Waste separation and disposal techniques.
57. Requirements for the storage of hazardous waste.
58. Absorbents of chemical and hazardous substances.
59. Safety measures when working with chemical substances and mixtures.
60. Absorbents of chemical and hazardous substances.
61. Possible emergency situations during the operation of heat supply equipment.
At the application level:
1. Classification of measuring instruments for heating equipment.
2. Regulatory framework for the maintenance and repair of heating facilities.
3. Technical requirements for drawing up documents.
4. Optimal operating parameters of heating facilities.
5. Principles of setting up heating equipment for ensuring an optimal technological process.
6. Use of the technical instructions of equipment.
7. Reading of technological diagrams.
8. Criteria for the assessment of the implementation of a project.
9. Technical requirements for drawing up documents.
10. Techniques for calculating heat losses.
11. Principles of preparing work assignments.
12. Conditions for the assembly of heat energy generation equipment.
13. Organisation of teamwork.
14. Technical symbols in technical drawings.
15. Techniques for installing heat supply networks.
16. Determination of the centerline of heat supply networks and their marking on site.
17. Topographic symbols in technical drawings.
18. Safety of the trenches for the installation of heat supply networks and methods for their inspection.
19. Methods for quality control of the assembly work.
20. Organisation and technology of the assembly of heating facilities.
21. Assessment of structural strength.
22. Principles of developing a plan for the assembly of heating equipment.
23. Fundamental principles of locating equipment and parts.
24. Organisation of the disassembly of heating facilities.
25. Use of the equipment and tools for the assembly of heating equipment.
26. Sequence of the assembly and repair of heating equipment.
27. Conditions for the inspection of heating equipment.
28. Principles of documenting the results of the inspection of heating facilities.
29. Methods for inspecting the concealed work.
30. Principles of drawing up the report on the inspection of the concealed work.
31. Symbols of materials for the assembly and maintenance of heating equipment.
32. Methods for assessing the quality of assembly equipment and work tools.
33. Fundamental principles of heat engineering.
34. Engineering calculations.
35. Types of heating equipment.
36. Operating principles of heating equipment and systems.
37. Types, use, and classification of heat generation equipment.
38. Principles for developing the technical conditions of the project.
39. Principles of using material and equipment catalogues.
40. Techniques of making the calculations for heat supply networks.
41. Types and classification of heat supply networks.
42. Types and classification of thermal insulation.
43. Operating principles of technical computer graphics software.
44. Conditions for the installation of heating equipment in residential and public buildings.
45. Types of heat supply systems of buildings.
46. Equipment used for heat supply of buildings.
47. Hot water preparation and supply equipment.
48. Technical computer graphics programs.
49. Basic operating principles of the Building Information System.
50. Cost estimation software.
51. Fundamental principles of preparing a summary estimate.
52. Principles of calculating the extent of using construction machinery and mechanisms.
53. Technologies for saving and printing technical drawings.
54. Building information modelling (BIM) tools.
55. Use of environmental pollution measuring instruments.
56. Conditions for the preparation of fuel samples.
57. Use of measuring instruments to determine the fuel quality.
58. Fundamental principles of the inventory of raw materials.
59. Physical quantities and their measurement methods.
60. Operating principles of measuring devices (mechanical or electronic measuring tool, relay principle, or electrical signal transducer).
61. Physical and chemical factors of the work environment (aggressive, gaseous, liquid, neutral, acidic, or alkaline environment).
62. Electrical connection circuits (24 VDC) and signal transmission principles of measuring tools (analog, digital, or industrial automation protocol).
63. Pressure and flow measurement techniques (differential pressure transducers, Venturi effect, etc.).
64. Measurement accuracy of measuring tools.
65. Methods of inspecting measuring instruments.
66. Structure and operating principles of measuring tools.
67. Structure and operating principles of technological equipment.
68. Methods for analysing the measurement and recording data.
69. Measuring instruments for the assessment of energy efficiency.
70. Methods for recording and calculating the heat energy consumption.
71. Methods for recording and calculating the heat energy consumption.
72. Structure and operating principles of heating equipment.
73. Calculation of heat losses.
74. Methodology for calculating the efficiency factor and its use.
75. Methods for calculating the energy efficiency.
76. Methods for calculating the heat balance.
77. Technical parameters for the optimal operation of heating equipment.
78. Risk assessment methods.
79. Organisation of the construction of heating facilities.
80. Methods for disassembling and assembling heating facilities.
81. Methods for developing a plan for the modernisation of heat energy equipment and assess the cost-effectiveness.
82. Management of the modernisation of heating facilities.
83. Methods for customer consultation.
84. Conditions for the safe operation of a heating facility.
85. Technical parameters of heating equipment to be operated.
86. System of operational labelling of heating equipment.
87. Symbols of technological diagrams.
88. Basic principles of technical drawings.
89. Fundamental principles of developing multi-stage switching pages or programs.
90. Methods for planning the maintenance or repair of heating equipment.
91. Use of operational labelling of heating equipment.
92. System of operational labelling of heating equipment.
93. Technological process of heating facilities.
94. Work to be performed to ensure the operation of heating facilities.
95. Documentation required for the safe operation of heating facilities.
96. Maintenance of the registers of operational and technical instructions.
97. Technologies for the assembly of heating facilities.
98. Requirements of laws and regulations on the installation of heating facilities.
99. Use of electrical hand-tools in the installation of heating facilities.
100. Fundamental principles of developing a comprehensive inspection program for heating facilities.
101. Fundamental principles of developing and drawing up the technical documentation.
102. Fundamental principles of recording the operation and monitoring the operating mode of heating facilities and heating equipment.
103. Fundamental principles of the inventory of measuring tools.
104. Requirements for the evaluation of measuring tools.
105. Safety signals and signs.
106. Work environment risk factors and methods for their assessment.
107. Preventive measures for preventing work environment risk factors.
108. Working conditions and human health as a condition of quality of life.
109. Protective fire safety equipment and its use.
110. Types of fire extinguishing equipment, areas of their use, and techniques for their use.
111. Electrical safety regulations to be complied with when repairing heat supply equipment and systems.
112. Protective work equipment and its use.
113. Requirements for the use of individual and collective protective equipment.
114. Safe and ergonomic work techniques.
115. Work environment risk factors and methods for their assessment.
116. Fundamental principles of workplace organisation.
117. Requirements for the storage and use of chemical substances.
118. Procedures for operating equipment.
119. Procedures for stopping and insulating heat supply equipment.
120. Provision of first aid.
121. Response to emergency situations.
General knowledge
At the concept level:
1. Laws and regulations in the field of information technologies.
2. Provisions laid down in the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia in the context of law-governed and civil society. Rights, obligations, and responsibility of an individual.
At the comprehension level:
1. Grammar and language functions.
2. Types of verbal interaction.
3. Language styles and features of intonation.
4. Grammar and language functions.
5. Language styles and features of intonation.
6. Operating principles of computer and office equipment.
7. Security of information systems.
8. Fundamental principles of economics and economic processes.
9. Diversity of social relations.
10. Rights, obligations, and responsibility of an individual.
11. Fundamental issues of labour law.
12. Nature of civil society.
13. Financial planning and forecasting methods.
14. Financial risks.
15. Fundamental principles of financial management and economics.
At the application level:
1. Diversity of language and communication in different contexts.
2. Professional terminology in the official language.
3. Intercultural interaction.
4. Professional terminology in a foreign language.
5. Professional terminology in the official language.
6. Intercultural interaction.
7. Professional terminology in a foreign language.
8. Mathematical methods and tools.
9. Units of measurement and shapes.
10. Methods for solving physical and applied chemistry problems.
11. Data collection and analysis methods.
12. Writing and calculation software.
13. Internet browsers.
14. Fundamental operating principles of office equipment.
15. Principles of data protection in the digital environment.
16. Principles of promoting cooperation.
17. Principles of team formation.
18. Techniques of preventing conflicts.
19. Decision-making principles.
20. Principles of positive communication.
21. Effective communication and cooperation techniques.
22. Applied communication process.
23. Time planning techniques.
24. Values that unite society.
25. Social and political structure of society.
26. Decision-making methods.
27. Planning methods.
28. Work organisation.
29. Communication theories.
30. Basic principles of business environment.
31. Cooperation principles.
32. Project management.
33. Learning strategies.
34. Self-assessment principles.
35. Analysis of field-specific information, methods for determining the current knowledge and skills.
36. Research methods.
37. Principles of project management.

Professional skills and attitudes
1. To prepare the annual and monthly repair and maintenance schedules.
2. To draw up reports on defects for repairs after the inspection of heating equipment.
3. To record the performed repairs in the heating equipment maintenance documentation.
4. To use computer-aided systems for the monitoring and management of work.
5. To set the parameters of the automated control devices of heating equipment and its auxiliary equipment.
6. To monitor the explosive areas of heating equipment.
7. To monitor the control systems of heat supply networks.
8. To list technological malfunctions.
9. To inspect the completed heating equipment assembly work.
10. To conduct the overall inspection of heating equipment.
11. To prepare the inspection documentation.
12. To prepare operating mode charts of heating equipment.
13. To turn on/ shut down heating equipment.
14. To develop process charts for switchings.
15. To use process charts in emergency situations.
16. To cooperate with the responsible dispatcher service according to the specified procedures.
17. To record the measurement results in the technical documentation.
18. To analyse the operation of the heat supply systems of the building.
19. To ensure appropriate operating modes of equipment.
20. To instruct the employees in accordance with the work procedure rules.
21. To ensure safe work environment during the operation and repair of heating facilities.
22. To issue work assignments.
23. To use assembly work projects and technical drawings.
24. To arrange the construction site for the assembly of heat energy generation equipment.
25. To monitor the quality of the assembly of heat energy generation equipment.
26. To use assembly work projects and topographic drawings.
27. To organise the arrangement of a construction site for the installation of heat supply networks.
28. To mark the centerline of heat supply networks on site.
29. To ensure the geodetic monitoring of assembly work.
30. To perform safety inspections of the trenches for the installation of heat supply networks.
31. To monitor the quality of the installation of heat supply networks.
32. To read the project of assembly work.
33. To organise the installation of heat supply systems in conjunction with other engineering networks of the building.
34. To monitor the quality of the assembly of heat supply equipment and systems.
35. To develop a plan for the assembly of heating equipment.
36. To prepare disassembly/assembly work tasks.
37. To monitor the quality of the assembly of heating equipment.
38. To develop a plan for the disassembly/assembly of heating equipment.
39. To prepare disassembly/assembly work tasks.
40. To monitor the quality of the assembly of heating equipment.
41. To document the performed work in the construction log, including the Building Information System (BIS).
42. To verify/prepare the reports on concealed works.
43. To document the results of the inspection of heating facilities.
44. To clarify the specified conditions for the assembly of heating facilities.
45. To verify the conformity of assembly equipment and work tools with the requirements of the current laws and regulations.
46. To verify the qualification of the personnel/specialists performing the assembly work.
47. To perform the verification of the qualification of the personnel/specialists carrying out the assembly work.
48. To calculate the required capacity of heat energy generation equipment.
49. To calculate the diameter of heat supply network pipes according to the required heat load.
50. To calculate the linear expansion of heat supply networks in accordance with the requirements of the current laws and regulations.
51. To calculate the capacity of individual and central heating units of buildings.
52. To calculate heat losses and the capacity of internal heating systems of buildings.
53. To prepare the technical rules for the installation of heat energy generation equipment.
54. To choose a heat generation equipment that corresponds to the calculations performed.
55. To prepare an explanatory report on the project for the installation of heat energy generation equipment.
56. To develop technical drawings and diagrams for the installation of heat energy generation equipment.
57. To develop project specifications.
58. To prepare technical rules for the construction of heat supply networks.
59. To prepare an explanatory report on the project for the construction of heat supply networks.
60. To develop technical drawings and diagrams of heat supply networks.
61. To develop project specifications for a heat supply network.
62. To prepare technical rules for the construction of the internal heat supply system of a building.
63. To develop technical drawings and diagrams of the internal heat supply and hot water supply system of a building.
64. To prepare an explanatory report on the project of the internal heat supply and hot water supply system of a building.
65. To develop project specifications for the internal heat supply and hot water supply system of a building.
66. To record the project information and data in the Building Information System.
67. To perform the necessary project coordination.
68. To develop cost estimates for materials according to the project specification.
69. To determine the required number of work hours.
70. To determine the required number of construction machinery and mechanisms.
71. To develop a summary estimate for heat supply equipment and systems.
72. To select appropriate software for the work to be performed.
73. To use software for designing heating facilities, including building information modelling (BIM) tools.
74. To use software for the calculations of heating facilities.
75. To use measuring instruments to determine the composition of water, flue gases, and air, and background radiation.
76. To organise the control measurements of environmental pollution.
77. To analyse the results of environmental pollution measurements.
78. To calculate pollutant emissions.
79. To observe the methodology for collecting and storing fuel analysis samples.
80. To use measuring instruments to determine the fuel quality.
81. To use measuring instruments to determine the fuel quality.
82. To document the quality indicators of fuel samples.
83. To assess the fuel quality.
84. To determine the fuel weight, volume, and calorific value.
85. To determine the fuel heat value.
86. To document the heat residue and consumption indicators.
87. To select measuring instruments and their range suitable for the work environment.
88. To use stationary and portable measuring tools to monitor the technological process.
89. To determine the accuracy and range of a measuring tool.
90. To ensure proper measurement accuracy by observing the frequency of metrological inspections.
91. To determine the operating errors and measurement accuracy of a measuring tool.
92. To compare a reading of the measuring tool with its standard.
93. To identify the symbols of signals of the automatic control system.
94. To compare the emission measurement readings with the requirements specified in laws and regulations.
95. To analyse the obtained measurement and accounting data.
96. To use the obtained data analysis results in practice.
97. To specify the necessary measurements for assessing the energy efficiency of heating facilities, heating equipment, and end consumers.
98. To organise the performance of the necessary measurements for assessing the energy efficiency of heating facilities, heating equipment, and end consumers.
99. To calculate the energy efficiency of heating facilities, heating equipment, and end consumers.
100. To determine the necessary measures to improve the energy efficiency of heating facilities, heating equipment, and end consumers.
101. To develop conditions for the energy-efficient use of heating facilities and heating equipment.
102. To select the methodology for calculating the efficiency factor depending on the available measurements or data.
103. To calculate the heat energy losses of heating facilities.
104. To calculate the CO2 emission.
105. To determine the fuel heat output.
106. To prepare an energy audit plan.
107. To prepare energy audit reviews.
108. To prepare an energy certificate.
109. To calculate the heat balance of heating equipment.
110. To use the technical documentation developed by the heating equipment manufacturer.
111. To analyse the inspection reports.
112. To provide technical assessments and opinions.
113. To use the obtained technical assessments and opinions for the development of proposals and technical solutions.
114. To develop proposals for the settings of heating facilities.
115. To develop proposals and plans for the reduction of heat losses in heating facilities.
116. To develop proposals for the improvement of the operation of the automated control system.
117. To evaluate innovative solutions in heat power engineering.
118. To systematise information of efficient use of energy resources.
119. To determine the economic viability of innovative solutions.
120. To develop plans and projects for the implementation of innovative solutions.
121. To evaluate forecasts for the dynamic of heat energy consumption.
122. To evaluate the innovative solutions in industrial computer-aided systems.
123. To define effective solutions for the development of technological processes.
124. To identify the potential risks of failures in heating facilities.
125. To prepare proposals for the reduction of the potential risks.
126. To develop a plan for the modernisation of heating equipment and heating facilities.
127. To assess the cost-effectiveness of the plan for the modernisation of heat power engineering equipment.
128. To manage the modernisation of heating facilities.
129. To prepare informative materials.
130. To prepare guidelines for the efficient use of heating equipment and its components.
131. To instruct the consumers on the efficient use of heating equipment.
132. To follow the equipment manufacturer’s instructions.
133. To mark all changes made during the operation process in the technical documentation.
134. To develop descriptions of a facility, equipment, or structures, permissible equipment operating modes, and operational safety criteria and limits.
135. To determine the procedures for turning on heating equipment under any heat conditions.
136. To determine the procedures for preparing and performing changes in equipment operating modes under normal and unforeseen (emergency) conditions.
137. To develop procedures to be followed by the personnel when performing the inspection, checks, repairs, and other operation-related work on equipment or structures.
138. To ensure the availability of labour protection, explosion protection, and fire safety requirements specific to the respective equipment.
139. To determine the procedures for emergency measures when rectifying malfunctions and damage to the respective equipment.
140. To determine the procedures of performing hazardous work that involves gas.
141. To specify cases where the operating personnel must immediately stop and shut down the heating equipment.
142. To specify cases where the operating personnel must stop and shut down the heating equipment upon instruction by the person in charge of the operation of the power facility.
143. To determine the frequency of repairs as part of the maintenance.
144. To develop action plans for emergency situations.
145. To draw the basic and auxiliary elements, including their connections, in the technological diagrams of heating facilities.
146. To complete the technological diagrams according to the actual condition of equipment.
147. To specify the list of complex (multi-stage) switchings.
148. To develop sheets or programs of complex (multi-stage) switchings.
149. To develop long-term, annual, and monthly repair plans and maintenance schedules for the renovation of power facilities.
150. To prepare the process charts for equipment repair.
151. To prepare a list and documentation of hazardous equipment of a heating facility to perform technical supervision.
152. To prepare handover – acceptance certificates and work assignments for the relevant working area.
153. To draw up documentation (certificates or protocols) on repair and maintenance completion.
154. To keep the operational register updated.
155. To maintain a register for recording assignments and orders.
156. To maintain a register for recording handover – acceptance certificates for the relevant working area.
157. To maintain a register of defects.
158. To maintain a register of power facility shut-downs and repair requests.
159. To develop switching diagrams of power facilities.
160. To compile an informative list of the limits of operational subordination and responsibility of equipment.
161. To maintain a register of operational and technical instructions.
162. To maintain procedures for determining operational symbols.
163. To develop a schedule for inspecting underground gas pipelines within the territory.
164. To develop a plan of labour protection measures.
165. To develop a traffic plan.
166. To prepare a construction site layout plan.
167. To develop a schedule of the work to be performed.
168. To prepare a comprehensive heating facility inspection program.
169. To draw up protocols or certificates on the inspections, measurements, and adjustments during the assembly of heating equipment.
170. To compile the necessary technical and operational documentation.
171. To draw up a report on the handover – acceptance of a heating facility for operation.
172. To prepare a plan for periodic inspections of heating facilities and heating equipment.
173. To organise the record-keeping and monitoring of the operating modes of heating facilities and heating equipment.
174. To maintain a register of the measuring tools in use.
175. To organise labour protection measures when performing the duties of a heat power engineering specialist.
176. To comply with the labour protection requirements when completing the professional work duties.
177. To identify safety signals and signs.
178. To comply with the labour protection requirements in explosive work environments.
179. To ensure the compliance with the fire safety requirements specified in laws and regulations.
180. To use fire extinguishing equipment.
181. To comply with the civil defence requirements.
182. To comply with the requirements of laws and regulations on electrical safety during the operation and repair of heating facilities and heating equipment.
183. To identify the potential electrical safety risks in the work environment.
184. To select appropriate personal and collective protective work equipment.
185. To use appropriate personal and collective protective work equipment.
186. To organise own professional activity independently.
187. To prepare the workplace and tools for safe performance of work.
188. To comply with the fundamental principles of ergonomics when performing the professional work duties.
189. To organise environmental protection in accordance with the procedures specified in laws and regulations.
190. To sort the waste generated during the work process.
191. To organise the disposal of hazardous waste.
192. To use environmentally friendly technologies to perform the professional work tasks.
193. To be well-versed in the laws and regulations on environmental protection.
194. To comply with the requirements for the storage and use of chemical substances.
195. To use chemical absorbents in accordance with safety data instructions.
196. To identify the type and extent of an external situation.
197. To act according to the action plan in emergency situations.
198. To inform the responsible authorities and/or persons about the occurrence of an emergency situation.
199. To perform the emergency shut-down of heat supply equipment.
200. To provide first aid.
201. To act promptly in an emergency situation.
General skills and attitudes
1. To communicate orally and in writing in various professional situations and environments.
2. To outline professional topics in the official language clearly and in a well-argued manner.
3. To observe the norms of Latvian literary language in business communication.
4. To publish presentation materials and speak before various target audiences in the official language.
5. To use foreign languages in oral and written communication in various professional situations.
6. To use the professional terminology in the communication.
7. To adhere to the principles of intercultural communication in a multicultural environment.
8. To use mathematical skills for engineering calculations.
9. To substantiate the calculations mathematically.
10. To analyse interrelated explanations, symbols, and formulas.
11. To apply mathematical formulas, principles, and algorithms when seeking for heat supply solutions.
12. To systematise information of efficient use of energy resources.
13. To elaborate mathematical diagrams, charts, and constructions.
14. To prepare the professional documentation by using office or special software.
15. To use the digital environment to obtain information and data.
16. To use special means of communication.
17. To use various methods for solving technical problems and adapting digital tools to meet technical needs, including by providing assistance to others.
18. To employ various techniques for the protection of digital equipment, content, personal data, and privacy in the digital environment.
19. To collaborate as a team while being aware of own responsibility in achieving a common goal.
20. To plan one’s own and employees’ time rationally by setting priorities.
21. To analyse own actions and work results.
22. To identify and prevent the causes of stress.
23. To address conflict situations and make decisions in such situations.
24. To comply with the obligations and rights of the employee.
25. To comply with the field-specific laws and regulations, including the internal rules of the organisation.
26. To comply with the occupational hygiene requirements.
27. To be aware of own responsibility in the context of civil society.
28. To participate the development of socially responsible initiatives.
29. To create a team for collaborative action in creating new products.
30. To evaluate the achieved goals by assessing own and the team’s contribution to work.
31. To use feedback to set new goals for one’s own and team’s work.
32. To identify own professional experience and explore the potential for career development.
33. To acquire the latest field-specific technologies.
34. To participate in professional development activities.
35. To use various learning strategies.
36. To acquire permits and certificates required to perform the work.

Professional competences
1. Ability to organise the maintenance and repair of heating facilities and heating equipment in accordance with the requirements of operating instructions and laws and regulations.
2. Ability to responsibly monitor the operation of heating equipment by using rational diagnostics techniques.
3. Ability to accept heating equipment for operation in accordance with the project requirements and laws and regulations.
4. Ability to organise the technological and emergency switching of heating equipment and heat supply networks by using the process charts of heating facilities.
5. Ability to ensure heat supply according to the thermophysical properties of the building.
6. Ability to responsibly instruct the employees on the performance of tasks for the repair and operation of heating equipment.
7. Ability to manage the assembly of heat energy generation equipment by strictly following the assembly technology and monitoring the quality of assembly work and the compliance with labour protection requirements.
8. Ability to manage the assembly of heat supply networks by strictly following the assembly technology and monitoring the quality of assembly work and the compliance with labour protection requirements.
9. Ability to manage the assembly of the internal heat supply systems of a building by strictly following the assembly technology and monitoring the quality of assembly work and the compliance with labour protection requirements.
10. Ability to manage the assembly and renovation of the technological equipment for heat energy consumers by strictly following the assembly technology and monitoring the quality of assembly work and the compliance with labour protection requirements.
11. Ability to accurately draw up the documentation for the assembly of heating facilities in accordance with the requirements of field-specific laws and regulations.
12. Ability to accurately comply with the rules of the technological processes for the assembly of heating equipment.
13. Ability to perform the necessary engineering calculations to prepare the project documentation.
14. Ability to prepare the project documentation to incorporate heat energy generation equipment into the heat supply system.
15. Ability to prepare the documentation for a heat supply network project by using technical computer graphics software.
16. Ability to design centralised heat supply networks and internal heat supply systems of a building by using technical computer graphics software.
17. Ability to process the project documentation data in the Building Information System.
18. Ability to prepare the necessary specifications for materials and equipment, as well as local and summary estimates.
19. Ability to use design and engineering software and information technologies.
20. Ability to determine and analyse the compliance with the requirements of laws and regulations on environmental pollution by using measuring instruments to determine the pollutant emissions.
21. Ability to prepare fuel samples and assess the fuel quality by using measuring instruments and/or analysing the data from the laboratory analysis of fuel samples.
22. Ability to conduct the inventory of fuel by keeping track of fuel in the warehouse and determine its calorific value.
23. Ability to use measuring tools for the monitoring of the technological process of heating equipment to ensure a high-quality fuel combustion process.
24. Ability to identify malfunctions of measuring tools or the automated control system.
25. Ability to analyse the obtained measurements and data.
26. Ability to organise measurements and calculations necessary for the assessment of the energy efficiency of heating facilities, heating equipment, and end consumers in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations in the electrical engineering sector.
27. Ability to develop conditions for the energy-efficient use of heating facilities and heating equipment by using automatic control settings.
28. Ability to select the appropriate methodology for calculating the efficiency factor of heating facilities and heating equipment by using the monitoring and measurement data.
29. Ability to calculate the CO2 emission and evaluate the level of environmental pollution in accordance with the environmental protection requirements.
30. Ability to prepare the energy audit documentation independently, in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations on energy efficiency of buildings.
31. Ability to analyse the energy efficiency of buildings, heating facilities, and heating equipment independently, based on the reports on the inspection of equipment, technical documentation of equipment, and the obtained measurement results.
32. Ability to develop proposals and plans for the reduction of heat losses in heating facilities based on heat balance calculations, using the latest heat supply technologies.
33. Ability to develop proposals for the improvement of the operation of the automated control system.
34. Ability to rationally evaluate the innovative solutions in the field of renewable (regenerative) energy resources based on the information on the efficient use of energy resources available in various sources of information.
35. Ability to independently perform economic calculations of heating facilities and develop proposals for the modernisation of the computer-aided systems of heating facilities to improve their energy efficiency and operational safety.
36. Ability to organise, manage, or monitor the construction of heat energy equipment and the assembly and setting up of heating facilities independently.
37. Ability to professionally communicate with the consumers of heat energy by consulting them on the efficient use of heating equipment.
38. Ability to accurately prepare the instructions for the repair and servicing of heating facilities and heating equipment by describing the sequence and hazards of the work to be performed.
39. Ability to independently prepare the technological diagrams of heating facilities for all types of switchings by using the symbols of technological diagrams and operating instructions of equipment.
40. Ability to independently develop accurate long-term, annual, and monthly repair and maintenance schedules for the maintenance and repair of power facilities in accordance with the laws and regulations governing the operation of equipment.
41. Ability to prepare and maintain a list and documentation of hazardous equipment of a heating facility to perform technical supervision in accordance with the requirements of laws and regulations on heat supply.
42. Ability to develop a project for the installation of heating facilities.
43. Ability to accurately draw up documentation (certificates or protocols) on repair and maintenance completion in accordance with the technical requirements for drawing up documents.
44. Ability to prepare and format a program for the inspection of heating facilities and heating equipment in accordance with the field-specific laws and regulations and operating instructions of equipment.
45. Ability to prepare the necessary documentation for the construction and installation of heating facilities in accordance with the laws and regulations and requirements for drawing up documents.
46. Ability to prepare documentation for periodic inspections of heating facilities and heating equipment.
47. Ability to maintain a register of the measuring tools in use in accordance with the requirements for metrological verification of measuring tools.
48. Ability to organise the performance of work tasks while complying with the labour protection requirements.
49. Ability to organise the performance of work tasks while complying with the fire safety and civil defence requirements.
50. Ability to organise the performance of work tasks while complying with the electrical safety requirements.
51. Ability to use appropriate personal and collective protective work equipment.
52. Ability to prepare a safe and ergonomic workplace.
53. Ability to comply with the environmental protection requirements.
54. Ability to sort the waste generated during the work process and organise the disposal of hazardous waste.
55. Ability to ensure the storage and use of chemical substances in accordance with the instructions outlined in safety data sheets.
56. Ability to provide first aid and act in an emergency situation.
General competences
1. Ability to communicate in the official language orally and in writing.
2. Ability to communicate and use the professional terminology in at least two foreign languages.
3. Ability to use mathematical thinking when performing the work tasks.
4. Ability to confidently and safely use information and communication technologies to perform a work task.
5. Ability to follow the principles of teamwork when performing the professional duties while establishing and critically analysing the interaction with other individuals.
6. Ability to observe and establish the employment relationship.
7. Ability to independently engage in the development of company’s operations by forming a team for collaborative action.
8. Ability to plan and make decisions in shaping own professional career.