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With the trainer aptitude test, you prove that you are suitable to carry out the vocational training of trainees.

As a trainer, you must prove that you have the basic pedagogical, organizational and legal knowledge required for vocational training and that you are familiar with important training methods.

You demonstrate this aptitude in an examination. The examination consists of a written and a practical part.

In the written part of the examination, you must complete case-related tasks from all fields of activity. The written examination usually lasts three hours. One examination set consists of approx. 80 tasks. This part of the exam usually takes place as a PC exam.

In the practical part of the exam, you have to work through a typical training situation in a presentation or role play and then explain your approach in a technical discussion.

The exam is passed if each part of the exam is graded as at least "sufficient". Each part of the examination can be repeated twice.

You should prepare well for the exam. There are numerous providers of preparation courses. However, this is not a legal requirement for registering for the exam.

The examinations take place on fixed dates at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Chamber of Crafts and other bodies responsible for vocational training.

You can also acquire the trainer aptitude as part of numerous further training qualifications

Official photo ID for identification during the examination

There are no admission requirements.

The examinations are subject to a fee and are based on the fee schedule of the respective competent body and can be viewed on the homepage of the respective body.

Late registration for the examination may be subject to an additional administrative surcharge in accordance with the fee schedule.

• You register for the examination in accordance with the requirements of the relevant competent body.
• You will receive an invitation to the examination. The invitation serves as confirmation of admission.
• On the day of the examination, you must identify yourself using the invitation and an identification document.
• As a rule, the practical part of the examination is taken after the written part of the examination.
• Once you have passed the overall examination, you will receive a certificate.

The entire examination procedure takes a few weeks.

• Register for the examination to prove your suitability as a trainer
• The trainer aptitude test is essential for the training license
• Proof of the basic pedagogical, organizational and legal knowledge required for vocational training
• The examination consists of a written and a practical part
• The examination is passed if each part of the examination is graded as at least "sufficient"
• In the written part of the examination, case-related tasks from all fields of activity must be completed
• The examination usually takes place as a PC examination
• The examination can be taken at chambers of industry and commerce (IHK), chambers of crafts (HWK) or other bodies responsible for vocational training

The Chambers of Industry and Commerce (IHK), Chambers of Crafts (HWK) or other bodies responsible for vocational training are responsible.

• Form: Registration for the trainer aptitude test
• Online procedure: Online registration partially possible
• Personal appearance required: yes, for the examination
• Written form requirement: no