Level 1
The professionals fulfill simple requirements in a manageable and stably structured field of activity. They perform their tasks under supervision.
Level 2
Professionals meet basic requirements in a clearly and stably structured field of activity. They perform their tasks largely under supervision.
Level 3
Professionals independently fulfill technical requirements in a still manageable and partly openly structured field of activity.
Level 4
Professionals recognize and process technical tasks in a comprehensive, changing area of work.
Level 5
Professionals recognize and analyze comprehensive technical tasks in a complex, specialized, changing work context.
Level 6
Professionals recognize, analyze and evaluate comprehensive technical tasks, problems and processes in an extended work context. The requirements structure is characterized by complexity and frequent change.
Level 7
Professionals work on new complex tasks and problems and independently control processes in a strategy-oriented work context. The requirement structure is characterized by frequent and unpredictable changes.
Level 8
Professionals develop innovative solutions and processes or gain research findings in a complex field of activity. The requirement structure is characterized by novel and highly demanding problem situations.