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

¹ Learn­ing hours shall in­clude hours of at­tend­ance, the av­er­age amount of time needed for self-study and train­ing, per­son­al or group pro­jects, oth­er events or­gan­ised as part of the edu­ca­tion and train­ing pro­gramme, peri­od­ic test­ing to mon­it­or pro­gress and qual­i­fic­a­tion pro­ced­ures, prac­tic­al use of skills ac­quired and guided ap­pren­tice­ships.

² Learn­ing hours may be broken down in­to mod­ules us­ing a stand­ard cred­it-based sys­tem; frac­tions of cred­its shall be roun­ded up.