Meisterprüfung (Master Craftsman Examination)

The Meisterprüfung (Master Craftsman Examination) is a professional qualification in Germany that certifies advanced skills, comprehensive knowledge, and leadership ability in a specific trade or craft. It involves rigorous theoretical and practical testing, demonstrating mastery beyond basic qualifications. Achieving the Meister title allows individuals to operate independently, start their own business, or train apprentices. It also signifies a high standard of craftsmanship, technical expertise, and managerial competence, serving as a key credential for maintaining quality and professionalism within skilled trades.