Press Operator (Level 3 & Level 4) VQA Vocational Qualification Certification
Press Operator/Setter VQA Cert. Certify your metal forming/cutting skills in hydraulic, mechanical, and eccentric presses with Sönmez.
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Press Operator (Level 3 & Level 4) VQA Vocational Qualification Certification
Press machines are fundamental to the manufacturing and automotive industries. Since working on these machines falls under the category of hazardous and very hazardous jobs, employees are legally required to hold a Press Operator Certificate approved by the Vocational Qualification Authority (VQA).
Sönmez Certification validates the expertise of workers in the Press Operator (Level 3) and Press Setter (Level 4) national qualifications, ensuring safety and quality in the production process.
Press Operator Qualification Levels:
| Qualification Name | VQA Code | Focus | Mandatory Units |
| Press Operator | 15UY0224-3 | Performing basic cutting, bending, and forming operations on press machines in compliance with occupational health and safety rules. | A1: OHS, Environment & Quality; A2: Work Organization & Preparation; A3: Performing Pressing Operations |
| Press Setter | 15UY0224-4 | Managing more complex processes such as securing, adjusting, and dismounting press dies, performing protective/instructed maintenance, and ensuring quality control. | A1: OHS, Environment & Quality; A2: Work Organization & Preparation; A3: Pressing and Maintenance |
Why Obtain a Press Operator VQA Certificate?
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Legal Compliance: Eliminates the risk of employing uncertified personnel in hazardous and very hazardous jobs.
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Occupational Safety: Proves that the employee possesses the highest level of knowledge and skill regarding emergency procedures and risks associated with press machines.
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Career Advancement: The certificate validates vocational competence, making you a preferred, qualified professional in the industry.
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Incentives: Employers can benefit from incentives available for VQA certified employees.
Certification Process:
To succeed in the Press Operator qualification, candidates must pass Theoretical (T) and Performance (P) exams defined in the National Qualification. The Performance exam, which measures practical skills on the machine, is a critical success factor.
The certificate is valid for 5 years.
Apply Now: Sönmez Certification is here to swiftly, reliably, and nationally validate your competence in the Press Operator profession. Contact us to certify your expertise in die setting, mass production, and occupational safety.
