Apprentices Program (Ausbildung)
Your pathway to a recognized profession through Germany’s dual training system
Germany’s Apprentices Program (Ausbildung) is a unique, state-recognized training model that combines paid practical work in a company with classroom learning at a vocational school.
You earn a salary, gain real work experience, and receive an EU-wide qualification – all with just a school diploma as your starting point.
| Feature | Apprentices Program | University Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 2.5–3 years | 3–5 years |
| Focus | Practical + Theoretical | Mainly theoretical |
| Income during training | ✅ Yes – monthly salary | ❌ Usually none |
| Career start | Immediate after training | After graduation |
| Qualification | Vocational Certificate (EU-wide) | Academic Degree (EU-wide) |
| Ideal for | Hands-on learners | Academically focused learners |
How Educaro supports you
With Educaro, you’ll be guided throughout the entire process – from preparation to placement and beyond.
German language courses
Prepare for B1/B2 – required for visa and training start
Application support
We help with documents, deadlines, and formalities
Accommodation and relocation help
Find a home and arrive smoothly
Pre-departure orientation
Know what to expect before you go
Cultural & workplace training
Get ready for daily life and professional expectations in Germany
Ongoing mentorship
We stay by your side even after you arrive
Fields of Apprenticeship
There are over 300 professions available, including:
Nursing and healthcare
Hospitality and gastronomy
Technical and industrial trades
Retail and customer service
Office and administration
Success Stories
In October 2023, nine candidates from India began their nursing apprenticeship at Diakonie Michaelshoven, one of Educaro’s trusted partners in Germany.
Their successful start was made possible through Educaro’s structured preparation – from language training to visa and onboarding. (add pictires of Indian Azubis in Bubble next to it)
Ready to build your future?
Start your Apprenticeship journey in Germany with Educaro.
Contact us today to take the first step!