News about VET from Germany

Jana Lisa Rombachs was aiming for a career in social welfare and medicine She has achieved this goal as a medical assistant - and the young woman from Schiltach completed the training with a grade of 1.0.

What is important in the transition from school to work? Why do young people choose dual VET? What further development opportunities are there afterwards? GOVET spoke in eight video interviews with apprentices, trainers and project leaders from the field of technology.

Julina Laible is Germany's best performer in the 2020 sports specialist examination. She achieved an outstanding result in her examination and is therefore one of 207 top trainees from Germany to have achieved the highest points total nationwide in their respective training occupation.

German craft trade competition at federal state level / eight second places and three third places.

Playing the piano is one thing, making it is quite another. The two trainees David Herrmann and Anna Sender are currently learning to do this at the Trier-based piano makers Pianohaus Marcus Hübner. 

Federal programme "Safeguard vocational training places" is expanded.

Launch of initial projects in Berlin and Thuringia

The 23 talented footballers will be living, studying and playing football in Bad Aibling for at least six months. They will also attend an intensive German course at the Dietrich Bonhoeffer Education Campus (DBBC).

Since 2017, the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Chamber of Skilled Crafts has maintained a vocational training partnership project with the Association of Building and Civil Engineering Contractors (ABCEC) in Zambia.