10 Advantages of the "Vocational trainer course" qualification
Attending a vocational trainer course is a prerequisite for taking on a responsible role in the supervision of apprentices in a company. You can find out more about the benefits of this training here:
Summary of the most important advantages of continuing education, further training as a vocational trainer through a vocational trainer course:
For admission to the courseno previous pedagogical training is required.
After completing the vocational trainer coursethere are various further training opportunities such as the federally recognized diploma as a vocational trainer in training companies, SVEB certificates, learning support & coaching or examination experts (PEX).
The vocational trainer course depends on the profession and sectorand can be completed with a provider of your choice.
The course is offered throughout Switzerland.This means that courses are available at many school locations.
The course days can be completed either within one week or spread over several months.This makes it easy for everyone to cope with the time commitment.
The courses are very practice-oriented andwhat you have learned can be applied directly in everyday working life.
The vocational training courses are federally recognizedand the course certificate entitles the holder to train apprentices throughout Switzerland.
The diploma course for vocational trainers in training companies comprising 100 learning hours(following the first variant - the vocational trainer course comprising 40 learning hours) leads to afederally recognized diplomaas a vocational trainer in training companies.
Since January 1, 2018, preparatory courses for Federal Professional Examination have been financially supported by the federal government.Anyone who attends the course as a vocational trainer in training companies as part of the SVEB-1 training and then continues on to the Federal Diploma of Higher Education (SVEB-2),can receive up to 50% of the course costs back after completing the Federal Professional Examination.
More than half of the graduates felt that the vocational trainer course was not only helpful for their work as vocational trainers, but that it also helped them to develop their skills.also as beneficial for their own professional career.
