Become a Digital Collaboration Specialist: This is how it works

Anyone wishing to train as a Digital Collaboration Specialist must meet certain requirements when taking the exam. These are set out in the examination regulations and can be achieved in three ways:

The following admission routes are possible:

• Federal VET Diploma in a commercial, IT-related or mediamatic field (e.g. commercial clerk, IT specialist, mediamatician, ICT specialist) or an equivalent qualification and at least 2 years of professional experience with ICT applications
• Baccalaureate (Baccalaureate, Specialized Baccalaureate or Federal Vocational Baccalaureate) or equivalent qualification and at least 3 years of professional experience in ICT
• Federal VET Diploma in another professional field or an equivalent qualification and at least 4 years of professional experience in the ICT sector

Other admission options, such as at least 6 years of professional experience without a Federal VET Diploma, are offered by individual training providers as part of a "sur dossier" assessment.

Also helpful for successful continuing education, further training Digital Collaboration Specialist:

• Solid IT skills and technical understanding
• Communication skills and service orientation
• Analytical thinking and planning skills
• Strong social skills and ability to work in a team

These skills are not mandatory for continuing education, further training as a Digital Collaboration Specialist, but they make it much easier to understand the content and apply it in everyday working life.

Each school may define additional criteria or requirements for continuing education, further training to become a Digital Collaboration Specialist. It is therefore recommended to inquire directly with the desired educational institution.

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