Legal training of future jewelry artists in secondary vocational education

The article considers the relevance and significance of legal training of students in the specialty 54.02.02 Decorative applied arts and folk crafts by type “Artistic metal (jewelry art)”. It is noted that legal competence has ceased to be a narrow professional prerogative of lawyers and has turned into a mandatory element of the personal effectiveness of each specialist. It is emphasized that activities in the field of jewelry manufacturing have a special legal specificity, faced with which it will be easier for a student to competently and correctly build professional activities. The need to include disciplines that form legal knowledge and skills in the field of jewelry art among future specialists is justified. The study also proposes the definition of the professional status of “jewelry artist” as one of the key semantic components of the legal training of a future artist in this field.