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

(Art. 45 VPETA)

In­struct­ors for branch courses and sim­il­ar third-party train­ing courses, trade schools and oth­er re­cog­nised in­sti­tu­tions provid­ing work­place train­ing must have:

a.

a ter­tiary-level pro­fes­sion­al qual­i­fic­a­tion or equi­val­ent qual­i­fic­a­tion in the field in which they will be train­ing oth­ers;

b.

two years of prac­tic­al ex­per­i­ence in the field in which they will be train­ing oth­ers;

c.

com­pleted vo­ca­tion­al ped­agogy train­ing cov­er­ing a total of:

1.

600 learn­ing hours for full-time work­place train­ers,

2.

300 learn­ing hours for part-time work­place train­ers.