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Rules for the vocational training programme for utility operators have been laid down

Official title (in Danish): Bekendtgørelse om er­hvervsud­dan­nelsen til forsyningsoperatør

Executive order · BEK nr. 457 af 08.05.2026 · Børne- og Un­der­vis­nings­min­is­ter­iet

In short

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  • What it sets out:
    • The executive order sets out how long the utility operator training programme is, and who can be admitted to the main course.
    • It also sets out how the training ends with a journeyman's examination and a journeyman's certificate.
  • Who: The rules apply to pupils and apprentices on the training programme. Pupils and apprentices who started on or moved to the training programme before entry into force are not covered, but they can move to the new rules by agreement.
  • When: The executive order entered into force on 1 August 2026.

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Sources and original

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Source: Retsinformation.dk

Translated from Danish · The Danish version and the original source apply.

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  1. Issued · 8 May 2026
  2. Published in the Danish Law Gazette (Lovtidende) · 12 May 2026
  3. In force · 1 August 2026