VŠTE:N_OPX_zn Professional Experience - Course Information

N_OPX_zn Professional Experience

Extent and Intensity

0/20/0. 10 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).

Teacher(s)

doc. Ing. Zuzana Rowland, MBA, PhD. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. Ing. Zuzana Rowland, MBA, PhD.
Department of Corporate Finance and Economics – School of Expertness and Valuation – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: School of Expertness and Valuation – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice

Prerequisites

OBOR(CAP)
For the administration of professional practice, the VŠTE Information System uses the "Practice" application. Access to the application is provided to students after enrolment in the administrative course "Practice Administration" with the code "APX". Course enrolment is governed by the currently valid academic year schedule.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Expertness (programme VŠTE, N_ZN) (2)

Course objectives supported by learning outcomes

The aim of the professional experience is to consolidate and apply in practice the knowledge gained in the specialised courses of the Expertness study programme and to acquire the practical habits and skills needed for expert and valuation work.

Learning outcomes

In order to successfully complete the Professional Experience course, students are required to fulfil the learning outcomes listed below. The outcomes are based on the following courses of the study plan: Introduction to the Methodology of Expert Activity, Introduction to Legal Theory, Expert Law I and II, Business Valuation I and II, Valuation of Current Assets and Liabilities, Valuation of Financial Assets and Investments, Valuation of Intangible Assets, Valuation of Immovable Property I, Valuation of Movable Assets, Plantations and Animals, and Project – Preparation of an Expert Report.

Student:
- understands the legal regulation of expert activity (Act No. 254/2019 Coll., on Experts, Expert Offices and Expert Institutes, and implementing decrees) and is able to apply it when preparing an expert report,
- understands the links between expert and valuation regulations and other legislation (civil, commercial, tax and procedural law) and their role in the legal system,
- is able to analyse an expert assignment, formulate the expert question and choose a suitable methodological approach to answer it,
- is able to find, verify and process the documents and data needed for an expert report or valuation,
- is able to apply income-based, asset-based, comparative and other business valuation methods and justify the choice,
- is able to value individual components of business assets – current assets and liabilities, financial assets and investments, intangible assets, immovable and movable property,
- is able to interpret valuation results and formulate conclusions clearly for the client (court, public authority, company),
- observes the formal requirements of an expert report and the professional and ethical principles of expert activity, including impartiality and the responsibility of the expert.

Syllabus

• 1. Enrolment in the APX course and familiarisation with the internal regulation (Rector's Directive No. 25/2025).
• 2. Assignment to the professional practice.
• 3. Progress of the practice and keeping the work diary.
• 4. Confirmation of the completion of the professional practice.
• 5. Preparation of the final report and other documents according to the internal regulation.
• 6. Presentation and defence of the practice results at the School of Expertness and Valuation.
• 7. Completion of the practice.

Literature

• Literatura dle specializace praxe

Organizační formy výuky

Professional Practice

Komplexní výukové metody

Project Teaching
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity

Student Workload

Activities	Number of Hours of Study Workload
	Daily Study	Combined Study
Practice	260
Total:	260	0

Metody hodnocení a jejich poměr

Completion of professional practice in the specified scope and expertise, submission of prescribed documents and defense 100%

Podmínky testu

Successful defence of the Final Report of the Professional Experience course before a committee. A student without the Final Report is not admitted to the defence. The student prepares a short presentation (approx. 10 min) on the progress of the practice with regard to the required learning outcomes. If the learning outcomes are not fulfilled, the student completes the specific topics at the VŠTE School of Expertness and Valuation.
For more information on completing the professional practice, please see the internal regulation (Rector's Directive No. 25/2025): https://is.vstecb.cz/auth/do/vste/uredni_deska/1905433/

Language of instruction

Czech

Teacher's information

REGISTRATION FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
(1) Students are required to familiarise themselves with Rector's Directive No. 25/2025 – Procedure for Completing the Professional Practice / Practice Course at VŠTE.
(2) According to the recommended study plan, the professional practice is scheduled in the 4th semester and lasts 6.5 weeks.
(3) Students formally register for the practice by enrolling in the administrative course "Practice Administration" (APX) for the given semester. Enrolment takes place within the deadlines set by the current academic year schedule (Student → Course Registration).

PROCEDURE
(1) Information about the assigned company is available to the student in the "Practice" application within the IS. Assignment to a specific company is binding.
(2) After the assignment, the student contacts the partner and ensures that the Protocol on Acceptance for Practice is completed and signed (responsible company representative, supervisor, student). The form is available in the Practice application in the task sets. The student submits the signed protocol electronically in the Practice application within 5 working days of starting. Without the protocol the student cannot start the practice.
(3) During the practice the student keeps a work diary and fulfils the requirements of the internal regulation (occupational health and safety and other prescribed documents).
(4) Deadlines for submitting applications for confirmation of practice are set according to the current academic year schedule.

COMPLETION OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
(1) After completing the practice, the student uploads to the Practice application (Task sets) no later than 15 working days:
1. the confirmed work diary (supervisor's signature, company/institution stamp and student's signature),
2. the confirmed protocol on the completed practice (company/institution stamp and supervisor's signature),
3. the student's evaluation of the practice,
4. the final report declaring the fulfilment of all learning outcomes.
(2) The student also completes the Record of Work Experience in the IS (Student → During Studies → Record of Work Experience).
(3) The student defends the Final Report before a committee at the School of Expertness and Valuation (see Assessment conditions).
(4) Students must successfully complete the Professional Experience course within two consecutive semesters following enrolment.
(5) Credit is awarded after the student has submitted all required documents, successfully defended the practice and demonstrably fulfilled all specified learning outcomes.

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