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The social insurance clerk continuing education, further training is not a federally regulated course, so the content, degree and duration can vary depending on the school. At most schools, however, this continuing education, further training takes about 2 semesters. Please enquire about the duration at the school of your choice.

The examination parts of the Edupool examination "Social Insurance Clerk" consist of:

  • Labor law and salaries
  • Basics of social security and social assistance
  • 1st pillar (AHVG/IVG/ELG) and additionally EOG (MSE/VSE), FamZG
  • 2nd pillar (BVG/UVG) and additionally KVG/AVIG/daily sickness benefits insurance (VVG)

The parts of the exam may overlap in some cases and the order is not mandatory. The total examination time is three hours.

The social security clerk course provides in-depth knowledge in the field of social security in Switzerland. Many schools base their course content on the Edupool certificate, which is a recognized standard throughout Switzerland. The topics are wide-ranging and cover key areas of social security law:

  • Basics of social security and social assistance: Introduction to the social security system in Switzerland, including tasks and financing.
  • 1st pillar: AHV, IV, supplementary benefits and income replacement scheme (maternity allowance, paternity allowance), family allowances.
  • Pillar 2: Occupational benefits insurance (BVG) and accident insurance (UVG) as well as related topics such as health insurance (KVG), unemployment insurance (AVIG) and daily sickness benefits insurance (VVG).
  • Labor law and payroll: Relevant provisions of labor law and the basics of payroll accounting

This course content provides a solid foundation for anyone who works in administration, social security or HR departments, or would like to do so.

Important: Schools that issue their own certificate can define the course content individually. Therefore, there may be differences in the content depending on the provider.

Tip: The exact course content can be requested directly from the respective school. A contact form (button under the FAQs) is available for this purpose, which can be used to forward questions directly to the desired educational institution.

As a rule, German language skills at level C1 as well as knowledge of basic arithmetic and proportional arithmetic must be demonstrated at the start of the continuing education, further training in social insurance. Attendance of at least 80 percent is usually a prerequisite for admission to the final examination. A flair for numbers, careful and accurate work and an interest in all topics relating to social insurance are of course also recommended.

The following are also recommended for the Clerk social insurance training:

  • Two years of general professional experience
  • First practical experience in the field of social insurance
  • Completed (commercial) basic training (Federal VET Diploma) or equivalent qualification.

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