RĪGAS TEHNISKĀ KOLEDŽA

Study program

Woodwork technologist

Program code

41 543

Accreditation

Until June 06, 2019.  The term of accreditation has been extended until December 31, 2021.

Location of studies

3 Ledmanes Street

Department

Automotive Transport and Production Technologies

Head of department and study program director

 Contact information

Anda Kazusa

3 Ledmanes Street, Room 107

Phone: +371 67185326
anda.kazusa@kcrtk.lv

Acquired qualification

Woodwork technologist

Credit points

100

Education prerequisites

Secondary general or secondary vocational education

Program implementation form

Full-time or part-time

Duration of studies

2.5 to 3 years

Tuition fee

Full-time tuition fee is covered from the state budget or by students. Part-time tuition fee is paid by students only.

The document to certify the acquired education

Diploma of the 1st level of higher professional education

Job description

Woodwork technologists perform technical tasks related to production efficiency increase and work organisation improvement in timber mechanical processing field, wooden products design and production as well as the use, monitoring and repair of equipment and mechanical tools. They also prepare work and raw materials estimates, implement environment protection requirements, manage subordinates, know entrepreneurial, economic and accounting normative acts, environmental requirements for  saw-mill and wood processing facilities, occupational health and safety requirements, the requirements to use safety equipment, basic legislation. They participate in the design and business plans and estimates and conduct economic analysis.