Employee offering professional assistance via telephone

Reference occupation

German: Referenzberuf

The reference occupation (also: reference qualification) describes a German professional qualification. In the recognition procedure, the international qualification is compared with the German reference by assessing its equivalence. The determination of the reference occupation applies to regulated as well as non-regulated occupations.

Theme: Working, Recognition

The Port of Hamburg with ships and modern architecture – a symbol of openness, diversity and the welcoming culture in Germany.