What training and further education opportunities are there in the field of adult vocational education? Which one suits me?

This guide "Vocational adult education" deals with the objectives, tasks and activities in vocational adult education as well as the educational requirements for practicing these professions.
The following points are discussed in the guide:

  • What tasks, goals and fields of activity are there in adult education?
  • What does the role of trainer look like?
  • What special features are there in this area of activity?
  • Which traditional job profiles with qualifications are central to adult vocational education?

In the guide, you will find detailed job descriptions of the tasks, responsibilities and skills. You will find out more about possible training courses, admission criteria and further training courses. We outline common educational pathways and explain the Swiss education system.

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Providers with suitable educational offers

You can find providers with suitable training courses in the field of adult vocational training under the following links. You can contact the providers of your choice directly and free of charge using the inquiry form. You will then receive detailed, non-binding information about the offer and can clarify individual questions.

Benefit from educational counseling

If you already know your future career direction but are still unsure about your educational choice, you can benefit from the experience of a neutral educational advisor. You can find your educational advisor here:

You can find more information about our educational counseling here.

Find the right school and course right away

This will help you quickly find the right course and the right school:

  • Enter the educational topic or desired course in the search window on the homepage of our education portal
  • Check the list of suitable offers from competent schools
  • Choose the best provider
  • Fill in the inquiry form to receive further information free of charge and without obligation
  • Clarify individual questions with the training provider