Ordinance
on Vocational and Professional Education and Training
(Vocational and Professional Education and Training Ordinance, VPETO)

(Art. 45 and 46 VPETA)

¹ Fed­er­al re­cog­ni­tion of qual­i­fic­a­tions re­lat­ing to courses of study for VET pro­fes­sion­als shall be de­term­ined by:

a.

the Can­tons, for courses of study in­ten­ded for work­place train­ers in host com­pan­ies, un­less the courses of study in ques­tion are or­gan­ised throughout Switzer­land;

b.

SERI, for courses of study in­ten­ded for work­place train­ers in host com­pan­ies or oth­er courses of study, if the courses of study are or­gan­ised throughout Switzer­land.

² In or­der to ob­tain re­cog­ni­tion, doc­u­ments con­tain­ing the fol­low­ing in­form­a­tion must be sub­mit­ted:

a.

of­fer of ser­vices;

b.

teach­ing qual­i­fic­a­tions;

c.

fund­ing;

d.

qual­ity im­prove­ment.