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Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen)

Studienberuf Social Sciences KldB B 84213

What is Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen)?

The profession of "Teaching at Vocational Schools (State Examination)" in Germany involves teaching at vocational training schools and vocational colleges (Berufskollegs). Teachers in this field help students prepare for their future careers by imparting both general education subjects and knowledge and skills specific to particular vocational fields. Their duties include pedagogical activities such as lesson planning, preparing teaching materials, guiding students' learning processes, and evaluating them. Their working environments are typically vocational schools, vocational colleges, or the training and development departments of private companies.

Programs that lead to this profession

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The profession Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen) in Germany is generally reached through programs in the Social Sciences field:

Source: BERUFENET · Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Frequently Asked Questions about Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen)

Education path, salary, recognition, and entry routes for foreigners

What does a Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen) do in Germany?

The profession of "Teaching at Vocational Schools (State Examination)" in Germany involves teaching at vocational training schools and vocational colleges (Berufskollegs). Teachers in this field help students prepare for their future careers by imparting both general education subjects and knowledge and skills specific to particular vocational fields. Their duties include pedagogical activities such as lesson planning, preparing teaching materials, guiding students' learning processes, and evaluating them. Their working environments are typically vocational schools, vocational colleges, or the training and development departments of private companies.

Is Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen) an Ausbildung or a degree path?

In Germany, "Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen)" follows a Studienberuf — meaning you need a university Bachelor's or Master's degree from a German or recognised foreign university.

How can I qualify as Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen) in Germany?

In Germany, "Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen)" follows a Studienberuf — meaning you need a university Bachelor's or Master's degree from a German or recognised foreign university. Foreign applicants should additionally verify diploma recognition via anabin.kmk.org before applying.

Where do Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen) typically work in Germany?

Workplace varies by employer. Check the official BERUFENET listing for the current breakdown of typical work environments for Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen).

What is the typical salary for Lehramt an berufsbildenden/beruflichen Schulen/Berufskollegs (Staatsexamen) in Germany?

Salaries vary by region, employer size, and experience. Consult BERUFENET for current figures, or salary aggregators like gehalt.de and stepstone.de Gehaltsreport.

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