Journeyman's examination: admission - early

They can be admitted to the journeyman's examination at an early stage if they perform well.

As an apprentice (apprentice/trainee) in the skilled trades, you can be admitted to the journeyman's examination before the end of your training period after consultation with the trainee and the vocational school, if your performance justifies this.

The responsibility lies with the corresponding Chamber of Crafts (HWK).

The responsibility lies with the corresponding Chamber of Crafts (HWK).

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• above-average grades on the most recently issued vocational school certificate,
• above-average grades on the intermediate examination certificate,
• above-average performance in the training company,
• all knowledge and skills can be imparted to you up to the early date of the journeyman's examination,
• attendance of the prescribed inter-company instruction courses,
• Keeping of the prescribed report books / training certificates,
• the in-company training period of 18 months for training occupations with a three-year training period and of 24 months for training occupations with a three-and-a-half-year training period until the early examination is not undercut.

• § Section 37 (1) of the Crafts Code (HwO)
• § Section 45 (1) of the Vocational Training Act (BBiG)

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As the examinee, complete the application and submit it together with the required documents.

The application and documents will be checked for completeness.

The chairperson of the examination board decides on admission. In the event of non-admission, the examination board decides in the second instance.

You will then be informed of your admission and, if applicable, your examination date. You will receive a notification.

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The examination is free of charge for apprentices (trainees).

Trainees are to be released to take part in examinations. For the period of release, the trainees will continue to receive the training allowance.

People with disabilities should already point out their special concerns when registering for the final examination, so that these can be taken into account when conducting the final examination.

Trainees who have taken parental leave must not be disadvantaged when deciding on admission.

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