Wie lange dauert eine Ausbildung an einer Pflegefachschule?
How long does training at a nursing college take?
The duration of nursing training or continuing education, further training varies according to the type of training course, previous education, model and the qualification to be acquired.
For example, courses leading to a "school certificate / diploma", which impart specialist knowledge on specific topics such as dementia or depression in old age, only last one or two days. Basic courses for care assistants last around 20 days.
Vocational training, on the other hand, extends over a much longer period of time.
The training to become a Federal VET Diploma healthcare specialist (FaGe) takes three years, as does the Bachelor's degree in Nursing UAS.
Continuing education, further training in nursing, such as with a CHE degree course to become a CHE nursing specialist, extends over two years for healthcare assistants, three years in full-time study or up to four years in part-time training.
For more detailed information about the individual training courses or continuing education, further training in the healthcare sector, especially nursing, we recommend contacting the school of your choice directly. This can be done quickly, easily and without obligation using our contact form.