Management Specialist (FPE) (Region Ostschweiz):
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What tasks do management specialists with a federal certificate perform?
Management specialists with a federal certificate perform the following tasks:
- Take on management tasks in lower to middle management in companies in various industries and professional fields
- Analyze business contexts and integrate findings into management work
- Timely implementation of the organizational goals defined in advance using various planning and decision-making techniques
- use modern personnel management tools, including recruitment and employee development
- Develop project plans appropriate to the situation
- Lead project successfully through the various project phases incl. budget, controlling
- Derive target-oriented measures from projects
- Conducting discussions and negotiations
What are the reasons behind school inquiries from people interested in the "Management Specialist (BP)" course?
A survey conducted by the education platform Ausbildung-Weiterbildung.ch among those interested in management specialist courses shows the reasons for a specific inquiry to schools. 41% stated that they had asked one or more schools for this further education course because they had read a convincing online evaluation. In contrast, 33% did so following a recommendation. 26% already knew the school(s) before making the inquiry. In addition, two people gave us interesting further reasons for their school inquiry in a free text response, as for them the trigger was the "region of residence", "because the course is nearby", "the name appealed to me", "teaching times", "form of teaching" or "because online further education appeals to me the most".
How long does continuing education, further training take?
The management specialist continuing education, further training course can be completed on a part-time basis and takes around one and a half to two years. The course can be completed as face-to-face teaching, as e-learning or as a combination of both. Those with little prior knowledge of accounting/bookkeeping should attend a basic accounting course beforehand. This takes an additional one to three months, depending on the provider.
Is it possible to attend a further training course after completing the federal certificate as a management specialist?
Management specialists who can demonstrate at least three years of professional experience, including at least two years of management experience (at organizational unit level), have the opportunity to take the Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE). The Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE) is also conducted by the Swiss Association for Management Training.
Furthermore, a management specialist with a Federal PET Diploma is admitted to various other Federal Professional Examinations (AFPE) and Advanced Federal Professional Examination (AFPE), provided that he or she meets the admission criteria for the desired course of study.
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