Vocational training in the district of Görlitz

Vocational training typically begins after graduating from school. It's possible to complete multiple apprenticeships in different professions. Adults can also begin vocational training. The training takes place in a company or institution, such as a hospital or government agency. It consists of both practical and theoretical components.

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Online Insider

The ONLINE-INSIDER is the central platform for career guidance in the Görlitz district and contains information about internships, apprenticeships, university studies, and voluntary service. Numerous companies also present themselves and their training and study programs.

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Apprenticeship exchange (Chamber of Industry and Commerce)

Do you already know which profession you would like to pursue? Filter your search to find the right training company and region, or learn about other interesting professions and training providers. Use the apprenticeship exchange of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for this purpose.

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Apprenticeship exchange (Chamber of Skilled Crafts)

Interested in a career in the skilled trades? The Dresden Chamber of Skilled Crafts offers an overview of available apprenticeships, internships, and holiday jobs in the region. Ideal for anyone wanting to gain practical experience or begin an apprenticeship in a skilled trade.

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Employment Agency

Are you looking for a suitable apprenticeship? The Federal Employment Agency's online job portal offers an up-to-date overview of available apprenticeships in your region – sortable by occupation, location, and company. Simply browse, filter, and apply directly!

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Youth Employment Agency

The Youth Employment Agency in the Görlitz district supports you on your path from school to work. From the initial contact to achieving your personal goal – we provide individual advice and support. Your future starts here: with the right support, clear guidance, and a strong partner by your side.

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Jobs in Upper Lusatia

The Jobs Oberlausitz platform is constantly updated and used by the regional economy. Numerous apprenticeships and study programs can be found using the search functions. Internship opportunities can also be identified through the search. The search results contain links to the current job postings.

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Do you have questions?

Whether you're arriving, working, studying, or living in the Görlitz district – we're happy to help! You can easily get in touch with the Welcome Center using our contact form. We look forward to hearing from you and will provide you with quick and reliable assistance.

Your contact persons are
Cindy Haupt, Skilled Workers Guide;
Maren Molch, Skilled Workers Coordinator

Telephone number

+49 (0)3581 663 9430