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Around 40 percent of those interested in professional recognition hold a vocational qualification
29.05.2015
The specialist unit at the Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training (f-bb) evaluated the cases processed by the contact points of the “Integration through Qualification (IQ)” in the period from mid-2012 until the end of 2014. A total of 37.562 guidance services on recognition of foreign professional qualifications were provided all over Germany in this period. Those aged 25 to 44 made up 75.8 percent of people seeking counselling. Furthermore, far more women (63.2 percent) than men (36.8 percent) contacted the IQ advisory centers.
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The amended Employment Act: promoting a welcoming culture
01.03.2013
The German Employment Act defines which training and professional qualifications are necessary for non-EU citizens to take up employment in Germany. The German government has now amended this law, and the new version is scheduled to come into effect on 1 July, marking an important step towards an even more welcoming culture in Germany.
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Jobcafé Online Seminars
21.03.2024
25.04.2024
Veranstaltung
Welcome Center Heilbronn-Franken

Sie kommen aus dem Ausland, sind neu in der Region Heilbronn-Franken und suchen einen Job? Oder Sie sind noch in Ihrem Herkunftsland, haben aber vor, nach Deutschland zu ziehen und möchten sich über die Jobsuche in der Region Heilbronn-Franken informieren?

Um Sie bei Ihrem Berufseinstieg zu unterstützen, lädt- das Welcome Center Heilbronn-Franken zusammen mit seinen Kooperationspartnern - Sie zu ihren Jobcafés ein. Im Rahmen dieser Veranstaltungen werden Ihnen verschiedene Aspekte rund um das Thema Arbeiten in Deutschland vorgestellt. Sie erhalten praktische Tipps und Antworten auf Ihre Fragen.

You come from abroad, are new in the Heilbronn-Franken region and looking for a job? Or are you still in your country of origin, but have plans to move to Germany and you would like to get some more information about the job search in the Heilbronn-Franken region?

In order to support you with your career start, the Welcome Center Heilbronn-Franken together with their cooperation partners – are pleased to invite you to their Jobcafés. During these events, they are going to discuss various aspects around working in Germany. You will get practical tips and answers to your questions.

  • 21 March | 03:00-05:00 p.m. (CET) | Make it in Heilbronn-Franken - Making Plans about living and working in Germany

  • 9 April | 04:00-06:00 p.m. (CEST) | Application documents

  • 25 April | 04:00-06:00 p.m. (CEST) | How to prepare for a job interview

Die Seminare finden online über Zoom statt. Eine Anmeldung ist notwendig.

The seminars take place online via Zoom. Registration is necessary.

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Ukrainian refugees: 31 percent need support in recognizing their professional qualifications
09.01.2023
The nationwide joint study by the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), the Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB), the Research Centre of the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF-FZ) and the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) at DIW Berlin focuses on the arrival, current living conditions and future plans of Ukrainian refugees in Germany. The analyses are based on approximately 11,700 interviews with Ukrainian men and women who arrived in Germany between 24 February and 8 June 2022.
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Recognition by region 2014
The success rate of recognition procedures in Germany differs depending on the region where the foreign professional qualification was obtained. It tends to be higher in the regions geographically and culturally close to Germany.
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Recognition by region 2013
The success rate of recognition procedures in Germany differs depending on the region where the foreign professional qualification was obtained. It tends to be higher in the regions geographically and culturally close to Germany.
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Recognition by professional group 2013
The share of applicants granted full equivalence in Germany varies widely by individual professions and by professional groups. The proportion of applicants who received full equivalence is especially high in the sales and healthcare sectors.
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Recognition by professional group 2014
The share of applicants granted full equivalence in Germany varies widely by individual professions and by professional groups. The proportion of applicants who received full equivalence is especially high in the sales and healthcare sectors.
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Recognition by professional group 2016
The share of applicants granted full equivalence in Germany varies widely among the individual professions and among the professional groups. The proportion of applicants who received full equivalence is especially high in the sales and food production sector.
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Recognition by profession 2017
In terms of individual professions, the recognition rate in Germany diverges widely. 100% of applicants who wish to work as controller receive full equivalence. In most professions, the share of those granted full equivalence varies from 40% to 80%.