Youthful abilities of Fürther trainees gleefully culminate in their training - rejoicing at the municipal hall
Strengthening the Workforce in Middle Franconia: IHK's Dual Education System
The Industry and Commerce Chamber (IHK) Nuremberg for Middle Franconia has emphasised the importance of dual education as the foundation for a professional career, particularly in the region's thriving industrial and manufacturing sector. This system, which combines apprenticeships in companies with part-time vocational schooling, is crucial in bridging practical vocational training and theoretical education.
Over 18,000 trainees are currently undergoing training in around 4,000 companies in Middle Franconia, a testament to the system's popularity and effectiveness. The combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application in companies is a key aspect of the IHK's training programs in Middle Franconia. This approach ensures that apprentices are closely aligned with the needs of local businesses, facilitating effective transitions from education to employment.
The IHK Nuremberg emphasises this system as key to economic strength, innovation, and addressing skilled labor shortages in the region. The cooperation between companies, vocational schools, and chambers like IHK Nuremberg underlines the dual education model’s role in regional development and economic resilience in Middle Franconia.
Recently, the IHK Nuremberg for Middle Franconia organised a certificate presentation event at the Fürth City Hall, where approximately 310 graduates of various commercial professions received their certificates. The graduates included bank clerks, industrial clerks, office management clerks, e-commerce specialists, and wholesale and export management clerks.
Mayor Markus Braun and District Administrator Bernd Obst expressed their joy over the new skilled workers and emphasised their hope that the graduates would continue their careers in the region. The IHK honoured the graduates for their achievements and presented scholarships from the Luise-Erhard-Fonds to selected former students for the continuation of their academic careers.
Michaela Partheimüller, Vice President of the IHK Nuremberg for Middle Franconia, presented the documents at the event. The IHK presented certificates, recognition certificates, and state awards to the best graduates. Michaela Partheimüller praised the efforts of the graduates in her speech.
The IHK's training programs and events aim to provide young people with the skills necessary to succeed in their careers in the region. The IHK's commitment to retaining talent in the region was highlighted by the presentation of scholarships from the Luise-Erhard-Fonds, which is committed to retaining talent in the region.
The IHK certificate presentation is a traditional highlight in the calendar of young professionals, marking a significant milestone in their careers. The event took place with the support of the Luise-Erhard-Fonds, underscoring the dual education system’s strategic importance for the region’s workforce and economy. The number of over 18,000 trainees in Middle Franconia underscores the importance of vocational education in the region.
- To further their careers in the Middle Franconia industry, graduates from the IHK's certificate presentation event included various professions such as bank clerks, industrial clerks, office management clerks, e-commerce specialists, and wholesale and export management clerks.
- In order to bridge the gap between theoretical education and practical application in the local businesses, the IHK's dual education system in Middle Franconia combines vocational schooling with apprenticeships in companies.
- To promote lifelong learning and self-development, the IHK Nuremberg for Middle Franconia offers scholarships from the Luise-Erhard-Fonds to selected former students for continued academic careers in finance, business administration, and related career fields.
