The continuing education program to become a Certified IHK Vocational Training and Continuing Education Instructor qualifies you for positions of responsibility in vocational training and continuing education. You will acquire in-depth pedagogical and organizational skills, support learning processes, and design educational programs in a professional and practical manner.
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Who is this training suitable for?
This continuing education program is ideal for anyone who wishes to qualify for positions of responsibility in apprenticeship training, continuing education, human resources development, or educational management. It is aimed in particular at instructors, on-the-job trainers, lecturers, trainers, and professionals in vocational education and training.

What you can expect
What you will learn with us
Planning and Organization of Vocational Education and Training
Vocational Education Practices and Exam Preparation
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preparatory course
With the optional preparatory course, you’ll refresh your basic business skills and learn effective study methods.
In just 20 days, you’ll prepare specifically for the advanced training program—ideal for anyone returning to work after a long career break or looking to refresh their knowledge.
Your degree & career prospects
By earning the “IHK-Certified Training and Continuing Education Instructor” certification, you will obtain a recognized continuing education credential at DQR Level 6 (bachelor’s level). This program qualifies you for positions of responsibility in training, continuing education, human resources development, and educational management.
Financial support
The Aufstiegs-BAföG (upgrading training assistance) can cover up to 90% of the course costs.
In addition, several federal states support further training with additional funding programs. Details on specific funding are only available in individual consultations.
Your future with HBA
Take advantage of modern continuing education, personalized learning guidance, and multilingual support. Further develop your professional and pedagogical skills and open up new opportunities for yourself in vocational education.
admission requirements
To be eligible for the examination, candidates must have completed a recognized vocational training program lasting at least 3 years and have at least 1 year of professional experience, or have completed another recognized vocational training program and have at least 2 years of professional experience. In addition, candidates must have successfully passed the AEVO trainer aptitude exam or hold a comparable qualification in vocational and workplace pedagogy.
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