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Authorisation for Taking an Examination to Obtain the Combustion Installation Foreman Licence

Basic information

Institutional Body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Organizational unit of an institutional body

MINISTRY OF DEVELOPMENT

Description

The process concerns authorisation for taking an examination to obtain the combustion installation foreman licence and is first part for the final issuance of the Foreman Combustion Installation licence. The parts of the process are: Authorisation of participation in examinations for the purpose of obtaining Foreman Technician Combustion Installation licence - the final stage is the issuance of a Certificate (Attestation) of Submission of Supporting Documents – and issuance of a Foreman Technician Combustion Installation licence - the final stage is the issuance of the relevant licence. The abovementioned process concerns eligible natural persons

At a glance

Points of ServicePoints of Single Contact (ΚΕΠ – EKE), Regions, Development Directorate, Vocational Department of the Region of the place of professional establishment or the place of permanent residence
Number of Documents0
Cost~ 149
Process Diagram

Conditions

1st part of the process: Authorisation for taking an examination to obtain the combustion Installation Foreman Licence: 1. The applicant must have obtained the licence of Combustion Installation Chief Technician or 2. The applicant must have obtained the licence of Installer - Maintainer of Liquid Fuel Burners or 3. If the applicant is a citizen of an EU member state and has acquired his/her professional qualifications in another Member State, either as a self-employed or as an employee, these professional qualifications must have been recognized by the competent authority of the country.

1st part of the process: Authorisation for taking an examination to obtain the combustion Installation Foreman Licence: a) If the applicant has obtained the licence or the Attestation of Announcement of a Combustion Installation Chief Technician, he/she must also have acquired 24 months of previous work experience or b) If the applicant has obtained the licence of Installer - Maintainer of Liquid Fuel Burners, he/she must also have acquired 6 months of previous work experience at fuel installations or c) In case the applicant has attended one or more special Vocational training programs, the corresponding prerequisite service may be replaced up to 25% by those, after the issuance of an Attestation of Announcement or a valid licence.

1st part of the process: Authorisation for taking an examination to obtain the combustion Installation Foreman Licence: If the applicant has obtained a degree abroad he/she must submit in addition: An equivalence decision of the Hellenic Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications & Vocational Guidance (EOPPEP).

Fees / Imposts

  • Concerns the 1st part of the process for the authorisation for taking an examination to obtain the combustion Installation Foreman Licence
    Payment type
    Digital (web banking)
    Type
    Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)
  • Concerns the 2nd part of the process for the issuance of Combustion Installation Technician licence - Theoretical exams
    Payment type
    Digital (web banking)
    Type
    Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)
  • Concerns the 2nd part of the process for the issuance of Combustion Installation Technician licence - Theoretical exams
    Payment type
    Digital (web banking)
    Type
    Administrative Fee (not provided by e-paravolo webpage)

What you will need

Identification and signature verification means
Identification document, Identification with TAXISnet codes
  • Application – Solemn Declaration of article 8 of Law 1599/1986
    Filed by
    Submitted by the applicant (digital), Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
    Note
    1st part of the process: Authorisation for taking an examination to obtain the combustion Installation Foreman Licence
    Applicant status
    Persons
Authorisation for Taking an Examination to Obtain the Combustion Installation Foreman Licence
What you will need
1In case the applicant is a citizen outside the EU a residence or work permit issued in accordance with the provisions in force is also submitted.Residence Permit
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
21) Clear photocopy of the Attestation of Announcement of the profession of Combustion Installation Technician or 2) Clear photocopy of the Attestation of Announcement) of the profession of Installer - Maintainer of Liquid Fuel Burners or 3) Decision of Recognition for professional qualifications by the Council for the Recognition of Professional Skills (SAEP).Work Permit
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
31. If the applicant worked as an employee: Proof of previous work experience from the company where the applicant was employed, co-signed by the supervisor (holder of a licence or an attestation of announcement), in which the details of the employer and the supervising licencee or holder of the attestation of announcement - licence number and issuing authority - the details of the person concerned, the duration of employment - exact time of employment in wages -, the specialty and the level to which the person concerned has been trained shall appear 2. If the applicant worked as a self-employed: Solemn Declaration of Law 1599/1986 stating: a) the duration of the previous work experience with reference to the specialty and the level of employment of the applicant, b) that he/she was employing by a project or employment contract a supervising licencee or a person entitled to supervise - with reference to the name and the number of the Certificate of Announcement or licence of the supervisor, c) that the average annual turnover exceeds 60% of the average annual individual disposable income (MEADE), as calculated by ELSTAT. during the period of acquisition of the experience and d) that he/she possesses the supporting documents described in paragraphs 2.1., 2.2. and 2.3. of article 6 of PD 115/2012. 3. If the applicant was employed in Public Sector, Legal Entity of Public or Private Law and Local Government Authorities: Hiring decision from which it can be deduced that the applicant and/or the supervisor was hired as a Technician, Chief Technician or Fore-man of installations or Decision of the competent authority assigning the tasks of technician, chief technician or foreman, to the interested person, provided that he/she has the required licence, or, in the case of the technician, an attestation of announcement 4. If the applicant attended a special professional training program: Certificate of attendance of the special professional training program 5. If the applicant has acquired experience as an extended-term reserve private or a reserve officer during the fulfillment of his military obligations: Attestation from a competent military authority, indicating in detail the type of service performed and its duration. 6. In case of inability to present the above-mentioned supporting documents, as a result of the destruction of records or employment records or from another cause, the following may be accepted as evidence: Booklets of insurance stamps, as well as any other public document, from which the employment of the applicant in a job position with the same or related object is deduced and the interested party must substantiate in his/her application the reasons for which he/she is unable to provide the necessary supporting documents. One or more supporting documents are submitted that cover as a minimum the required total duration of previous professional experience. In case the previous experience was acquired in another EU member state the corresponding supporting documents must be validated for their authenticity by the respective competent authorities of that Member State.Proof of Previous Service
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
4Copy of degree. In case the degree has been obtained abroad, the applicant must also present: Equivalence decision of the Hellenic Organization for the Certification of Qualifications and Professional Guidance (EOPPEP).Proof of Study
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons
5Two recent photosPhotograph
Filed by
Submitted by the applicant (digital)Submitted by the applicant (in person or by post)
Applicant status
Persons

Legislation

  • Description
    Associating existing licences of technical professional activities.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Date of commencement for licence validation.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Simplification of licencing for technical professions and manufacturing activities and business parks and other provisions.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Laying down the requirements for replacing professional experience with attending professional training programmes and approval of bodies for professional training for that matter, in the context of licencing natural persons to practice professional activities in mechanical and electrical installations, and for implementing technical work and provision of technical service.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Laying down the specialties, grades and professional qualifications for the professional activity of manufacture, maintenance, repair and supervision of the function of installations for combustion of liquid and gas fuels for the production of hot water, laying down professional qualifications and requirements for natural persons to practice this activity and other provisions.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Appointing selection board of a Region for conducting examination for several Regions.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Laying down compensation payments of Selection Boards.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Process of conducting examinations by the Hellenic Organisation for the Certification of Qualifications & Vocational Guidance for the professional activities of combustion of liquid and gas fuels technicians, technicians of Plumbing Installations, technicians of mechanical installations, oxygen and electric welders.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Annex A - Syllabus for liquid and gas fuel Installations
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  • Description
    Simplification and inclusion in Citizens Service Centers (Κ.Ε.P) operating as Points of Single Contact (Ε.Κ.Ε) of processes concerning licence for practice professional activities of PD 112/2012, PD 114/2012 and PD 115/2012 and PD 1/2013, under the responsibility of General Secretariat of Industry, under Directive 2006/123/Ε.C.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Simplification and inclusion in Citizens Service Centers (Κ.Ε.P) operating as Points of Single Contact (Ε.Κ.Ε) of processes concerning licence for practice professional activities of PD 112/2012, PD 114/2012 and PD 115/2012, under the responsibility of General Secretariat of Industry, under Directive 2006/123/Ε.C.
    Legal references
  • Description
    Licencing of bodies that conduct examinations for granting licences for practicing technical professions, under article 8 par. 4 of Law 3982/2011 (Α΄ 143).
    Legal references

About

Process code
688565
NACE code
43.2
Description of NACE code
Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities
Legal means of protection or appeal
Judicial redress 
Rules for non-response by the competent authority and legal consequences
Tacit approval

Authorisation for Taking an Examination: In case of expiration of the above deadline of 15 days, it is considered that the application of the interested party has been implicitly accepted, according to par. 4 of article 14 of Law 3844/2010 (Government Gazette 63 / AD / 3-5-2010). The interested party in the above case of tacit approval may re-quest the relevant certificate from the Issuing Authority, in accordance with par. 4 of article 10 of Law 3230/2004 (Government Gazette 44 / AD / 11.02.2004).

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Languages supported
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Ways of provision
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Remarks

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