• State recognized 3 years vocational school graduated e.g. D3 in Automation/ Mechatronics/Electronics/Instrumentation or similar department. 
  OR
• A minimum of 5 years relevant professional experience in manufacturing industry.
  AND
• The candidate has completed the content, duration and structure of the training course “Industry 4.0 Training for Manager”, recognized by PersCert TÜV.
  AND
• The candidate must have been in attendance for 100% of the teaching units.

• Written exam (Mutiple Choice an open questions)

In the exam participants prove their knowledge in the following areas (horizontal and vertical integration):

• Key technologies in Industry 4.0
• Risk and challenges through Industry 4.0
• Core elements of a “smart factory”
• Transformation from lean to smart factory
• Consequences for logistics, organization and employees
• Industry 4.0 smart maintenance
• Performance control and key performance indicators
• Understand the elements of cyber security
• Understand how to develop a strategical plan to implement transformation to Industry 4.0

“Industry 4.0 Transformation Manager (TÜV)” know the essential key digital technologies for production, logistics and maintenance, as well as the inherent challenges for organisation and personnel. With close cooperation with IT-engineers, they are in a position to drive Industry 4.0 implementation in their company.

Proof of continued professional experience with tasks relevant to Industry 4.0 key technologies project at company.