Friedrich List Vocational College Bonn

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Friedrich List Vocational College in Bonn

The Friedrich List Vocational College (FLB) in Bonn-Bad Godesberg comprises the commercial vocational and vocational schools of the Federal City of Bonn in the areas of business, trade, law, tourism, industry and information technology. In addition to dual training, pupils can acquire their technical college entrance qualification or technical college entrance qualification at the FLB . In addition, the FLB offers students without an apprenticeship a preparation for vocational training with the vocational qualification.

General

The buildings are located on Plittersdorfer Straße in the heart of the villa district . In 2012 more than 2,600 students were taught in 22 different courses. The college comprises more than 100 teachers and trainees. There are also two social workers, three secretaries and two caretakers working at the school.

history

The Friedrich List Vocational College has existed since 1921 (but not yet under its current name). The school initially consisted of 13 unstructured classes, which over time developed into 16 specialist classes for apprentices from individual professional groups. In 1968 the FLB became an independent business school, named in 1972 after Friedrich List , a forward-looking, creative economist who placed civil rights at the center of his political activities.

Educational offer

Areas of education within the framework of the dual vocational training system

Retail education sector

In the retail education sector, the FLB offers the professions retail salesman, salesperson, pharmaceutical / commercial clerk and druggist. A special feature of training to become a merchant in retail is the option of a double qualification at a university of applied sciences, in which the trainees can acquire a technical college entrance qualification in addition to their professional qualification. There is also the option of commercial vocational orientation or vocational preparation for students who have not yet found a training place.

Education in trade, industry and logistics

In the educational area of ​​trade, industry and logistics , the FLB conducts vocational training for trainees in the professions of automotive clerk, warehouse clerk and specialist for warehouse logistics, specialist for courier, express and postal services, as well as clerk in wholesale and foreign trade and Industrial clerk through.

Service education

In the service education sector, the FLB offers lessons for the occupations of tourism clerks, travel agents and legal clerks as well as for the professions of IT clerks and IT systems clerks .

Areas of education in full-time teaching

2- and 3-year higher vocational school

In the 2-year vocational school, the FLB offers pupils with a secondary school certificate the opportunity to acquire the technical college entrance qualification within one or two years. As a commercial vocational college, the FLB focuses on the commercial area. In addition to German, mathematics and English, business accounting and information management are therefore core subjects. In the case of certain combinations of grades, entitlement to attend the gymnasiale Oberstufe is granted. The commercial school diploma can also shorten the training period for commercial vocational training.

1-year professional qualification (BQ)

In a special preparatory class in cooperation with the Employment Agency, young people without vocational training receive targeted professional qualifications (in the commercial area as well as in the professional profile of legal clerks). As participants in this measure, you will be released for an internship three days a week and can get to know the training company of your choice and convince you of its qualities. For a successful year in the internship, socio-educational support and professional preparation are of great importance. The school provides them with background knowledge, supports them throughout the duration of their internship and, if they have successfully participated, issues certificates that are recognized by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce as qualification modules for their training occupation. The internship contract can be turned into a training contract within a year.

International Support Class (IFK)

Projects

Fair cafe

The FairCafé, which has been run by students since 2000, and a mobile bakery trolley provide students with fair trade goods and snacks. Here, the students of the one- and two-year vocational school have the opportunity to put their theoretically acquired knowledge in the fields of business administration and economics as well as accounting into practice immediately. You plan z. B. together to buy, sell goods, create invoices and do marketing for their student company at the FLB, which at the same time has a positive effect on the class community. Since the FairCafé in cooperation with Weltladen Bonn mainly offers fair trade food, the students get to know the structures and advantages of fair trade in theory and practice at the same time.

Leonardo da Vinci mobility project at FLB - Active Education in Great Britain

Every summer, the FLB offers students a 4-week internship in England in cooperation with an English partner organization in Brighton . They can use this experience in their training company and in the competition for a future job. The industrial , automotive , retail, and wholesale and foreign trade courses are involved in the project . During the internship abroad, the trainees on these courses carry out activities of their training occupation and are accommodated in Brighton with host families on full board . Funding is provided by the European Union as a grant . Upon successful participation, the students receive an EU mobility certificate, which is presented every year in a festive setting.

Social pedagogy at the FLB

In 2005 the first was set up at the FLB.

Learning workshop

For years, the FLB has offered its students the opportunity to acquire or develop the necessary competencies and skills in German, English and mathematics. Since the 2010/2011 school year, these activities have been bundled in the concept of the learning workshop . The following offers are available to the students: Individual support in German, English, maths and accounting, homework supervision, exam preparation, support in the preparation of meaningful application documents, study and career advice.

Career and study orientation (BSO)

As part of the subject “Career and Study Orientation” (BSO), the students in the full-time classes receive assistance in their career choice process. Strength and weakness analyzes serve to get to know yourself better and to find out your own interests. Through contacts with business, the students then have the opportunity to compare their theoretical picture of the commercial world of work with practice and to work out the differences in the training occupations in order to be able to make targeted career choices. A 2-week internship is part of this career choice process. In addition, the learners receive support in applying for apprenticeships by creating sample application folders, practicing selection tests, simulating job interviews and performing assessment center exercises .

ECDL-European computer driving license

At the FLB, the students are specifically prepared for the ECDL exam through special content in the subjects of information management / computer science and additional courses . As a certified ECDL examination center, the FLB also offers you the opportunity to take these inexpensively on site.

Additional English qualification - LCCI certificate

The FLB prepares its students and trainees for foreign language certificates that are recognized throughout Europe and internationally so that they have better chances of being hired and promoted in their company, better chances in competition on the job and training market and can prove their English skills at universities .

Support association

The development association of the FLB pursues charitable purposes such as the support of needy and worthy pupils, the promotion of educational, scientific and artistic work at the FLB, the promotion of school sports and school events or the promotion of cooperation between vocational college and parents as well as between vocational college and companies, Chambers, authorities, professional associations and trade unions. The Friends' Association finances its work from membership fees and donations. Members of the association are colleagues from the Friedrich List vocational college, parents of former students and training companies.

social commitment

The students of the 3-year high vocational school (focus: information processing ) regularly lead a PC and internet course for senior citizens outside of the classroom and on a voluntary basis at the meeting place “Offene Tür Duerenstrasse e. V. “through.

During the sponsorship run in 2008, the students of the FLB earned 1750 euros for the children's cancer ward at the university clinic and 1750 euros for the “ ChildFund-Stiftung ”, in 2009 2000 euros for Eschan eV (girls' schools in Afghanistan) and 2000 euros for the Christmas light campaign.

Partner of the FLB

Partners in the FLB training and internship businesses and parents belong Chamber of Commerce , Bar Association , Chamber of Pharmacists , the Employment Agency , the schools of the school network Bad Godesberg and other partner schools and by the following partners:

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