Online Training of Trainers Certification Course (AEVO)

The Online Training of Trainers Certification Course prepares aspiring corporate educators and instructors for the official Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IHK) examination in accordance with the German Trainer Aptitude Ordinance (AEVO). It addresses professionals across commercial, technical, and industrial sectors, as well as supervisors, craftspeople preparing for master craftsman certification, and independent business owners who want to lead apprentices. Participants gain the recognized pedagogical foundation required to qualify emerging talent and build high-quality workplace training programs.

The curriculum thoroughly covers all four legally designated fields of vocational training activity. Students explore the assessment of training prerequisites, recruitment strategies, legal contractual frameworks, and company training plan development. Further instructional modules address modern teaching techniques, pedagogical leadership, appraisal methodologies, exam readiness, and the successful completion and transition of trainees into permanent roles.

Learning takes place through an advanced blended model featuring comprehensive study booklets, digital flashcards, practical case study materials, and a mandatory 18-hour live online seminar. Learners access study resources on the dedicated Online Study Center and benefit from 24/7 support through KILEA, an award-winning AI learning companion, alongside personalized academic guidance from experienced distance tutors.

Applicants must have completed recognized vocational training in a relevant professional field along with appropriate practical work experience, in addition to meeting the personal suitability standards set by the Vocational Training Act (BBiG). Enrollment can be completed at any time directly through the institution's website, and participants can begin their studies immediately.