Educational ContentSecondary Vocational Colleges, Post-Secondary Tertiary College, Secondary Vocational Schools for Economic Professions in Baden “Stepping towards Success!” Educational Content 5-year Secondary Vocational College
3-year Secondary Vocational School - Secondary Vocational School
- Final exam
- Cultural tourism
- Communication and presentation
- Cooking and waitressing
- Customer service
- Applied computer science/information management
1-year - Pre-vocational year
- General education
- Basics of economics and business administration
- Job orientation
- Cooking and waitressing
- Practical training sessions
4-term Post-Secondary Tertiary College - Management of Cultural Events and Congresses
Similar to 5-year Secondary Vocational College, however, with the objective of specialised, add-on education, e.g. after grammar school - “Reifeprüfung”-Certificate
- Job title of assistant of cultural events and congresses recognised by the Chamber of Commerce
- Business English
- Italian, Spanish or Russian as a second foreign language
Practical Studies - Food- beverage- and catering management
- Customer service
- Nutrition
- Work placement
Training Firms Practical training sessions: A training firm – or practise firm – is the model of a real company. Training firms have external contacts, so students get in touch with the business culture of their partners at home and abroad.
- Aim at teaching internal procedures and relationships between businesses in a cross-curricular, task- and problem-oriented way
- Co-operation with businesses, the real partners in the background
- Acquisition of key skills (e.g. teamwork, networked thinking, linguistic abilities,…)
- Personal development through personal experiences (e.g. decision-making)
Foreign languages English, Italian, Russian, Spanish, French, Hungarian
Certificates - EU recognition
- “Junior sommelier/sommelière Austria”
- ECDL and ECDL Advanced (IT certificate)
- Sports certificate
- Certificate for practical training in the tourism industry
* For more detailed information about Secondary Vocational Colleges in Austria also see www.berufsbildendeschulen.at (English version) | |