News about VET from Germany

Robots working as hotel assistants, dentures being produced in a 3D printer – this will be the norm for tomorrow's skilled workers. In order to prepare trainees as well as possible for this world of work, Hamburg's vocational schools are increasingly turning to digital teaching and learning concepts.

Study investigates training and employment in office-based occupations

In an extended debate, the German federal parliament addresses the theme of sustainability in all its forms.

Chamber of Industry and Commerce survey on continuing vocational education and training

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.