Specialist care
The EFZ support specialist or the EFZ specialist support is a basic vocational training in Switzerland.
activities
The tasks of a specialist or a specialist support are diverse. They range from looking after children in day nurseries and day-care centers, to looking after mentally and / or physically disabled people, to looking after the elderly.
The support includes u. a. Going to hand with daily errands, getting dressed, taking medication, brushing teeth, washing, etc. The aim is always to maintain and promote the independence of those in care.
conditions
Willingness to work irregular hours, even in the evening and at the weekend. Prospective specialists for care must be mentally resilient, communicative and at the same time able to work in a team.
education
The training lasts three years. The three training locations are a company, a vocational school and inter-company courses.
Subjects
- Handicapped care
- Elderly care
- childcare
- Generalist training
The generalist training includes the three other disciplines.
Training opportunities
- Federal professional examinations (BP)
- Team leader in social and socio-medical institutions with a federal diploma Qualification
- Migration specialist with federal diploma Qualification
- Social companion with federal Qualification
- Federal advanced technical examination (HFP)
- Dipl. Home manager
- Dipl. Work agogue
- Graduated guide dog instructor
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Higher technical school (HF)
- Qualified activation specialist HF
- Dipl. Child educator HF
- Dipl. Social pedagogue HF
- Dipl. Socio-educational workshop manager HF
- University of Applied Sciences (FH)
- Social Pedagogy FH
- Social work FH
- Applied Psychology
- Occupational Therapy FH
- Sociocultural Animation FH
Related professions
- Geriatric nurse (Germany)
- Curative Educator (Germany)
Previous occupations
- Social agogue / social agogue
- Elderly carer
Web links
Individual evidence
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- ↑ http://www.berufsberatung.ch/dyn/1199.aspx?id=3231
