Bénédict schools
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| motto | Success can be learned |
| Sponsorship | Private |
| place | Zurich , Bern , Lucerne , St. Gallen |
| president | Heinrich Meister |
| Students | 15,052 (2011) |
| Employee | approx. 1,530 |
| Website | www.benedict.ch |
The Bénédict schools are private schools in Zurich , Bern , Lucerne and St. Gallen . The schools train young people from the 10th school year in the commercial field and in computer science . Further education events are offered for languages, trade, medicine, health and IT.
history
In 1928, the linguist and former professor at the University of Southern California Gaston Bénédict-Schweizer opened the first Bénédict school named after him in Lausanne. The Bénédict School's first language manual appeared in 1930. In 1975 the Bénédict School in Zurich was founded. In 1996 the school was expanded to include computer science. In 2004 the schools established the Faculty of Medicine and Health.
The Bénédict Schools' partner schools are the BVS Business School and the BHMS Business and Hotel Management School in Lucerne; Partner universities are Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen and the City University of Seattle .
Courses
- Commercial school
At the day trade school, the Bénédict schools offer all commercial profiles. The transactions are concluded with the Swiss Association of Trade Schools (VSH) recognized Bürofach- and trade diplomas and the Federal Certificate of Proficiency (EFZ) as a clerk / clerk. The VSH-recognized diplomas are also completed at the part-time business school.
- Healthcare
Further education and training are offered in various medical fields, such as doctor and hospital secretary, health advisor or fitness trainer.
- Computer science
In addition to the basic knowledge of computer science, there are also recognized SIZ / ECDL diplomas. There is also the computer science course, where you receive the EFZ for computer science after 4 years of training, including 2 years of internship.
Certification
The Bénédict schools have the eduQua certification, a Swiss quality certificate for further education institutions.
Well-known graduates
- Lucien Favre , former coach of Hertha BSC and Borussia Mönchengladbach