LEARN ABOUT STUDYING CARPENTRY IN GERMANY!

Germany has the largest forest reserves in Europe with 11.1 million hectares equivalent to nearly 1/3 of the forest area, nearly 3.4 billion m3 of wood. Forests can be seen everywhere, these are forests managed according to sustainable principles established over 200 years ago, the age of the forest reaches 120-250 years depending on the species. Forests as a solution to absorb and block noise are also planted along the complex highway system throughout the country.

Demand for Carpenters in Germany:

With the diversity and abundant wood reserves, it helps promote industries related to wood production and processing, including carpentry. According to statistics, wood production and processing industries providing jobs for more than 1.3 million people, more than the number of people working in automotive industry, and generates a total annual revenue of about 181 billion euros. The growth rate of this industry is still increasing every year, however, the increasing labor shortage in Germany has made the German Government worried that it will significantly affect the development and economic benefits of this industry.

To promote development, the German Government has introduced a policy to expand training of foreign carpentry workers, including Vietnam.

So what does a carpenter do?

To help you better understand the carpentry profession, here is a description of the jobs a carpenter needs to do, specifically:

• First of all, a carpenter has to meet customers and come up with ideas for the products. So, you don’t just work in the workshop but also need to go out and interact with people, this is why you should have a friendly and sociable personality.
• After understanding and understanding the customer's wishes, as well as coming up with ideas for the product for the customer. You will start working, mathematical skills are a must for a carpenter. You may be surprised, but a carpenter needs to be able to calculate accurately so that the product can be perfect and without any errors.
• Carpentry is considered a craft, you spend most of your time cutting and processing wood, as well as operating machinery to support the work. Therefore, you need to be skillful and meticulous to ensure that after installation and delivery to customers will be the most complete product.

Where will you work?

The working environment of a carpenter is very diverse:

• You can work in wood workshops, furniture manufacturing.
• Or work as carpenters at construction sites where they need to use furniture or wooden products such as windows, doors, stairs, etc.
• And work at companies that install built-in furniture such as room dividers, wall panels or wooden floors, etc.
• Or you can also repair broken items or design according to samples.

What are the requirements to become a carpenter?

If you love it and want to start vocational training in Germany carpentry, you need to meet the following requirements:

You must …

• Age 18 - 25 years old
• Be in good health and well-trained,
• Highly independent and,
• Willing to live and work abroad for many years.

You must have …

• High school diploma
• German B2

Necessary conditions …

• You need to be creative, meticulous and able to handle hand tools, as well as quite a few machines. Because your daily work mostly involves contact and use of machines such as saws, grinders or heavy machines. Although these devices will be partly controlled by computers, to make your work easier, you still need to be careful and meticulous.
• Good health is a necessary requirement when you are a carpenter because you have to stand most of the time while working.
• In addition to woodwork, you will also have to work and handle other materials such as plastic, glass and metal.

This is basic information about carpentry, if you have passion and love creative work with wood then this will be a great choice for you!

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Article reposted from duhocducshb.com, the official website of SHB Education Organization. September 13, 2024, SHB brand officially converted into SHD ecosystem towards comprehensive development Accordingly, the website https://shdacademy.vn/ will be the official website of SHD specializing in the field of Vocational Study in Germany.