List of areas where prior verification of professional qualifications shall be made

List of areas where prior verification of professional qualifications shall be made, as the activity has importance for public health and safety and because prior verification is necessary to avoid serious harm to the health and safety of the recipient of the service, cf. section 4(1), cf. however section 10.

1. Any person whose Any person whose professional qualifications have been acquired in another country within the EU, the EEA or any country with which the EU has entered into an agreement, and who intends to work in Denmark temporarily or periodically, and who fails to meet the requirements in section 10, shall have their professional qualifications checked beforehand by the Working Environment Authority with a view to recognition of said qualifications, prior to commencing work within the following areas:

1.1 Work with asbestos

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 12 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).

1.2 Operator of telescope loaders

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).

1.3 Work in inspection, maintenance and repair of lifts, etc.

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).

1.4 Work as forklift operator

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4). 

1.5. Work as boiler attendant

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).

1.6 Work as crane operator (mobile cranes, tower cranes and truck-mounted cranes above 30 tonne metres)

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).

1.7 Work as refrigeration engineer

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4). 

1.8 Work with erection of scaffoldings except for erection of movable tower scaffoldings and trestle scaffold

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).

1.9 Work with welding according to the Executive Order on Cancer

The regulatory basis is in the Executive Order on professional occupational safety and health training, section 6 and Act no. 1871 of 29 December 2015 on recognition of certain educational and professional qualifications, section 5(4).