Vocational training at the University of Erfurt
![[Translate to English:] Auszubildende am Schreibtisch](/fileadmin/_processed_/9/0/csm_Azubis-an-der-Uni-Erfurt_cee8e29087.webp)
The University of Erfurt is a humanities university with a cultural and social science profile. It offers an exciting and diverse working environment, not only as a place to study, but also as a place of training.
It offers you the opportunity to complete training in one of the three professions on offer. If you have a degree from a regular school or are aiming for one and are interested in a varied and profound vocational training, then please read the further information about the training professions at the university.
General requirement:
Completion of secondary school
Duration of training:
3 years of training
... Trainees are always an asset to our university. They bring a breath of fresh air and new perspectives and encourage us to keep questioning the status quo.
Training opportunities
Clerk in public administration
![[Translate to English:] Flyer Verwaltungsfachangestellte](/fileadmin/_processed_/8/3/csm_Flyer_Ausbildung_Verwaltungsfachangestellte_365b79d736.png)
You learn with us:
- how to advise customers (students, applicants and staff)
- administrative tasks are carried out in a service- and customer-oriented manner and according to aspects of economic efficiency
- how to procure materials and economic goods according to economic and ecological aspects
- how to participate in the preparation of budgets and economic plans and how to process payment transactions
- how to handle personnel matters
- how to process applications for benefits and arrange for their payment
- how to check that assigned funds have been used correctly
- how to handle appeals and examine legal remedies
- how to process transactions for the collection of duties and charges
Key data
- Theoretical training: State vocational school for economy/administration and Nutrition Weimar, Thuringian School of Administration Weimar
- Practical training: administrative units and departments of the University of Erfurt
- Hiring date: always on 01.09.
Download: Flyer about the training (German only)
Responsible instructor
Specialist employee for media and information service / library
![[Translate to English:] Info-Flyer zur Ausbildung an der Uni Erfurt](/fileadmin/_processed_/2/1/csm_Flyer_Ausbildung_Fachangestellte_Medien_Infodienste_7a4795d467.png)
You learn with us:
- how to purchase media for libraries (placing orders, checking deliveries, processing invoices)
- how to formally open up library holdings
- how media are equipped before a user can pick them up
- which is also important for media processing and inventory maintenance
- which library work steps the lending of media involves
- which customer inquiries are answered in a library
- which further services are offered by a modern library
Key data
Theoretical training: State Vocational School Centre Sondershausen (formerly Thuringia Library School)
Practical training: Erfurt University Library, company internships in other institutions
possible starting date: 01.09.
Download: Flyer about the training (German only)
Responsible instructor
IT specialist*in – system integration
![[Translate to English:] Flyer Ausbildung Fachinformatiker](/fileadmin/_processed_/2/c/csm_Flyer_Ausbildung_Fachinformatiker_Systemintegration_d660cfb90b.png)
You learn with us:
- how to plan, configure and install IT systems
- how to inform customers and analyse problems
- how system components are assembled and devices are set up
- how to install cables and power supply and check electrical protection measures
- how to install networks and wireless transmission systems
- how to integrate hardware and software components into existing systems and put them into operation
- how software is installed and implemented
- how IT systems are put into operation and customers are instructed in their operation
- how customer enquiries or fault reports, but also orders are received, services are planned and carried out
- the servicing, maintenance and care of IT equipment and systems
- the analysis and elimination of errors and faults in IT systems
- the use of methods of project planning, implementation and control as well as quality assurance
- the instruction of users in the operation of the systems
Key data
- Theoretical training: Andreas-Gordon-School (Erfurt) and training courses at the Erfurt Bildungswerk
- Practical training: University Computer and Media Center (URMZ)
- possible starting date: 01.09.
Download: Flyer about the training (German only)
Responsible Instructor
Andreas Schöppl
Tel. +49 361 737-5473
andreas.schoeppl@uni-erfurt.de
Good, to know...
Our trainees also benefit from the numerous advantages that the University of Erfurt offers its staff. These include, for example:
- numerous further training opportunities;
- opportunities for co-determination (e.g. in the Youth and Trainee Representation);
- flexible working hours;
- University Health Management programme;
- good accessibility by bus & train and the job ticket (VMT);
- our mobile phone framework agreement;
- discounts on the purchase of hardware and software
- the electronic journals offered by the Erfurt University Library;
- the opportunity to read newspapers online;
- or shared experiences and events such as the administration's hiking day.
You can find out more on our website "Working at the University of Erfurt".
![[Translate to English:] facebook icon](/fileadmin/SocialMediaIcons/iconfinder_06-facebook_white.svg)
![[Translate to English:] instagram icon](/fileadmin/SocialMediaIcons/iconfinder_38-instagram_white.svg)
![[Translate to English:] YouTube icon](/fileadmin/SocialMediaIcons/iconfinder_18-youtube_white.svg)
![[Translate to English:] xing icon](/fileadmin/SocialMediaIcons/iconfinder_xing_white.svg)
