Everyone has strengths and talents - but reading, writing or arithmetic are not always easy. In Switzerland, this affects many adults and can make everyday life, your career or your personal development more difficult. Important to know: You are not alone in this. With the right support, basic skills - including digital skills - can be developed step by step.
There are numerous courses that provide encouragement, impart new knowledge and open up new opportunities. Whether for yourself or for someone close to you, a first look at the courses on offer can be the start of a valuable change.
Here you will find a selection of helpful options:
Providers with suitable courses:
https://www.ausbildung-weiterbildung.ch/vorbereitung-ausbildung/Anbieter?sf=1
Teaching for adults:
https://www.ausbildung-weiterbildung.ch/lehre-fuer-erwachsene-info.html?sf=1
Platform for basic skills of the Swiss umbrella organization for reading and writing:
https://www.besser-jetzt.ch/kurssuche.cfm
Caritas learning center:
https://caritas-regio.ch/ueber-caritas/zuerich/lernstube
Offers in the canton of Zurich:
https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/sd/de/index/erschliessung/izs/beratung_hilfe/hilfe_schreiben_internet_nutzen.html
In addition:
Application assistance from Caritas:
https://caritas-regio.ch/angebote/arbeit/bewerbungshilfe
Cell phone, internet and computer: digital support from Caritas:
https://caritas-regio.ch/angebote/beratung/digitale-unterstuetzung