We offer education and training.Training and Technology Centre Schwerin

Our centre Schwerin is a part of the Schwerin Crafts Centre. It serves the entire economy as a training partner with comprehensive offers in the commercial, legal and technical fields. We develop training programmes and concepts to individual requirements and can organize them within companies or on site.

In cooperation with the University of Wismar and the Technical College for SMEs in Schwerin, we offer dual and threefold study courses and a special bachelor studies course for craftsmen. We have DIN EN ISO 9001 certifi cation and an AZAV permit. We are registered as a competence centre for fastening and stainless steel processes and we have special workshops for innovative building services and accessible living.

The training and technology centre Schwerin has a canteen, open all day. We can provide directly adjoining accommodation for trainees and overnight rooms for visiting customers.

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Craftsman training for tradespeople

In our facility you can qualify in multidisciplinary craftsman training Part III (business administration and law) and IV (vocational and occupational education) in full time or part time courses. We offer the following theoretical and practical craftsman training in full time or parttime courses:

• Electrical engineering
• HVAC installation engineer
• Vehicle mechanician
• Metal construction
• Heating and warm air engineering
• Painting and spraying
• Joinery
• Hairdressing

Economy

• Entrepreneurial courses
• Industrial engineering studies for Bachelor of Science
• Accredited further training with Chamber of Commerce examination
• Accredited further training with Chamber of Industry examination
• Commercial/legal short

Technical

• Accredited further training with Chamber of Industry examination
• Multidisciplinary and specifi c technical training courses targeting the offered craftsman fields
• CNC training courses for metal and woodworking
• IT seminars
• Welding courses
• Initial and further training courses in the innovative building and accessibility fi elds

Initial professional training

• Vocational orientation for school classes and pupils
• Company training guidance (ÜLU) for trades concerns
• Integrated group training for Chamber of Commerce concerns
• Preparatory courses for journeyman examinations (various trades)
• Threefold studies (vocational training with craftsman and bachelor qualification)

Accredited further training (with HWK or IHK examination)

Advanced further training enhances practical vocational competence and paves the way to promotion. Many employees use the opportunity to advance their qualifications and improve their chances in their professional life.

In our training and technology centre in Schwerin we offer courses with an examination at the Chamber of Industry and also further training combined with an IHK examination.

All training courses on offer are modeled on nationwide uniformity and the qualifications are recognized nationally.

• Business graduate with Crafts Board qualifi cation (HWK)
• Business administrator (HWK)
• Qualifi ed technical business administrator (IHK)
• Qualifi ed business administrator (IHK)
• Qualifi ed business economist(IHK)
• Qualifi ed accountant (IHK)
• Crash courses ”Training for the instructor (IHK)

All training courses qualify for allowances on application, including the student allowance.

Basic courses for entrepreneurs

We regularly offer basic courses for entrepreneurs in all industrial sectors; these offer a sound introduction to the topic of self employment. The basic courses have a duration of 48 teaching hours. The courses are full time (Monday to Saturday 08:00 to 15:00) and include a final certificate.

Our recommendation: The courses can be subsidized with a training voucher from the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern State Fund and the European Social Fund.

The increasing demands on you, management and colleagues, the ever more complex processes and the advances in technology all underline the necessity for you to keep your knowledge and existing expertise current.

In order to keep you up to date we can offer you many topics in seminars for business administration/law and short courses including marketing and communication, questions on business administration, law and taxation and also materials handling. In our intensive seminars we teach business accounting and offer accountancy qualifications.

If you wish to have several colleagues train in the same field, we can organize seminars within your firm. We can prepare an individual offer with pleasure.

Accessibility

Accessible bathroom design takes a central place in the “Innovative House” exhibition and training centre. A functional cooperation with industry has been built up here. Certificate courses are run here in the Innovative House in collaboration with the Zentralverband des Deutschen Handwerks to advertise the “Generation friendly operation” brand. Information on the adaptation of living accommodation and financial aid for building work is available here. A simulated aging suit demonstrates how people of advanced age move, see and hear.

Building technology

The Innovative House displays the newest product and systems solutions from the field of building technology. Many of them are just now finding a place in the market and represent a course of action with a future for businesses in the sector. Complete, clear and functional solutions from building technology are offered to the sanitary, HVAC and electrical sectors. Trade entrepreneurs as well as customers can use this exhibition for consulting and presentations.

Electrical equipment

Applications from the fields of communications, antenna and satellite equipment, network and buss systems, lighting and fire alarms and access equipment are all on show at the Innovative House.

Various photovoltaic plants have been installed outside the house. These include a normal pent roof installation which can be assembled or dismantled for training purposes and und several single and double tracking photovoltaic modules.

The regularly offered multidisciplinary qualifications include:

• Energy supply consultant/in (HWK)

• Skilled electrician for specific duties

• Skilled staff for accessible building and living

• Restorer/m/f (HWK)

• Beautician/m/f

Vehicle engineering standards include training on emission control, airbag equipment, LPG unit and hybrid propulsion unit servicing.

Please contact us for further information on sector specific offers such as the metal, electrical, painting, sanitary, HVAC, woodworking, hairdressing and cosmetic fields. All the facilities we have listed offer up to date further training in step with the latest technological developments and regulations.