TRAINING Program: METAL CUTTER
About the Metal Cutter Program
Three-year training, completed with a Vocational Certificate.
Acquired knowledge and skills:
- Servicing, adjustment, and operation of conventional and numerically controlled machine tools;
- Tooling of materials by shaping, drilling, boring, reaming, thread-cutting, milling, planning, broaching or extruding or grinding metal parts, machine parts and tools;
- Adjustment and operation of numerically controlled machine tools (CNC machines);
- Operation of 3D printers and preparation of drawing documentation in a CAD program.
Financial support during the period of study and training:
- This training program is supported by the Liberec Region; students receive a motivation stipend of 500 crowns each month (15 000 crowns in total during the Program). In addition, they may also receive special merit-based stipend, which is paid on a half-year basis and amounting to 12 000 crowns over the 3-year period.
- Second and third-year students receive a bonus for a productive work done, which can reach up to 1 000 crowns per month.
Other benefits during the period of study and training:
- Students are provided with basic personal and protective equipment (work clothes, work gloves, footwear);
- They are also provided with necessary tools and equipment for practical training;
- Practical training is closely linked to theoretical study. Specialized training takes place in the engineering company Charvát AXL a. s. during the whole period of training;
- Students participate in showrooms, lectures, and seminars offered by renown companies, and in thematic exhibitions and field trips;
- They take part in competitions to prove their knowledge and skills in their area of specialization;
- The boarding is provided at the School’s canteen, which offers an option of ordering food online. They can find accommodation in a pleasant and well-equipped dormitory;
- The use WIFI is for free;
- They will study and train in the School known for its tradition, modern equipment, individual approach to students, and friendly atmosphere.
The length and type of study:
- After 3 years of study and training, a Graduate will receive his /her Vocational Certificate and a Leave Certificate.
- The study takes place in two weekly cycles. The week of theoretical teaching and the week of professional training alternate.
- Specialized training is provided by the company Charvát AXL a. s.
This is a specialization with a long tradition, where you can find a rewarding job!
Metal Cutter Program - job prospects for Graduates
- There is a strong demand for these specialists in the labor market;
- A specialist can find a good job in any company, which focuses on activities related to machining of especially metal-type materials;
- After graduation, a number of jobs are offered directly at Charvát AXL a.s. company, in which the training has taken place;
- The graduate might also continue in further studies at our Extended Study Program, and complete it after 2 years with the Maturita-Leave Exam. During the Extended Program, the Graduate will learn how to do business in this field and to be his or her own boss.