Aus welchen Inhalten besteht die Berufsprüfung zum Sozialversicherungs-Fachmann mit eidg. Fachausweis?
What does the Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Social Insurance consist of?
The Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Social Insurance comprises ten thematically structured examination units. These cover all relevant branches of insurance and legal principles required for working in the social insurance sector:
- Old-age and survivors' insurance (AHV): Basics and benefits of the first pillar, contribution system, pension calculation
- Disability insurance (IV): eligibility requirements, measures for occupational reintegration, types of benefits
- Accident insurance (UV): Compulsory and voluntary insurance, benefits for occupational accidents and illnesses
- Health insurance (KV): Basics of compulsory health insurance, premiums, benefits and benefit limits
- Occupational pension provision (BV): second pillar in the three-pillar system, coordination with AHV/IV, types of benefits and financing
- Social security: overview of the Swiss social security system, historical development, constitutional foundations
- Unemployment insurance and insolvency compensation (ALV): Eligibility requirements, benefits, procedures and control mechanisms
- Income compensation scheme (EO), maternity allowance (MSE), family allowances (FZ), military insurance (MV): Special benefits for loss of earnings, family support and during military service
- Law and coordination: legal basis, inter-institutional cooperation, international coordination of social insurance schemes
- Supplementary benefits (EL) and social assistance (SH): means-tested benefits to secure your livelihood, interfaces with other social insurances
These subject areas in preparation for the Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Social Insurance provide a sound knowledge of the complex social security system in Switzerland. They form the basis for a successful career in the social insurance sector - be it in a compensation office, a social insurance office or in consulting.
Important: Each educational institution can individually design the content focus and depth of detail for the Federal Diploma of Higher Education in Social Insurance. For binding information on the specific course content of the desired school, we recommend that you contact us directly. Use our contact form - the request will be automatically forwarded to the relevant school.
