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Language skills

Learn German during your vocational training: in companies, vocational schools and universities, you will most likely lead conversations in German.

If you would like to apply for vocational training in Germany, your German language skills are very important. If the working language at your vocational school and your training company is German, you can expect your examination to be in German as well.

Use our interactive world map to locate a German language course in your country of origin. More information on language courses in Germany can be found here.

Information on the web

  1. Federal Employment Agency (BA) Admission requirements for your preferred vocational training programme
  2. Requirements for working in Germany
  3. Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) Summary of German school qualifications
  4. Europass The europass helps you compile your application documents for the European labour market

Do you have any questions?

Let us advise you on your opportunities to work and live in Germany. Our experts will support you with questions regarding job search, visa, recognition and learning German. 

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