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Schleswig-Holstein

Social workers: Assessment and recognition of foreign educational certificates

Source: Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein (Linie6Plus)

Service Description

You can apply for recognition of your socio-educational qualification in Schleswig-Holstein.

You have successfully completed training abroad in one of the following professions:

  • Educator,
  • curative education nurse
  • remedial teacher (technical college),
  • Social pedagogical assistant

obtained? Then you can apply for recognition of your socio-educational qualification in Schleswig-Holstein in the area of vocational schools/vocational colleges.ean apply.


Process flow

You submit an application to the responsible office or via the single point of contact using the online application.

The equivalence of your professional qualification with the profession-specific catalog of requirements will then be checked.

Who should I contact?

Please contact the Ministry of General and Vocational Education, Science, Research and Culture.

Requirements

The prerequisite is the successful completion of a university education in the country of origin, which entitles the holder to work there as a social worker, remedial teacher or childhood educator.

Which documents are required?

To check the equivalence of foreign qualifications with regard to the above qualifications as a national of a member state of the European Union or as a national of a third country, the following must be submitted

  • Personal application,
  • Identity document (passport, residence permit)
  • Copy and a translation by a sworn translator of the certificates of qualification or the training certificate entitling the holder to take up the relevant profession, and
  • where applicable, evidence of relevant professional experience and activity,
  • information on the course content and the number of hours of training completed,

Further documents required in individual cases may be requested after receipt of the application.

What are the fees?

100.00 euros, possibility of fee exemption with proof of benefit receipt

Processing duration

The competent body must decide on the equivalence within three months. The deadline begins upon receipt of the complete documentation.

Legal basis
Applications / forms

Professional qualifications can be recognized electronically via the single point of contact.

What else should I know?
Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

Teaser

You can apply for recognition of your socio-educational qualification in Schleswig-Holstein.

Process flow

You submit an application to the responsible office or via the single point of contact using the online application.

The equivalence of your professional qualification with the profession-specific catalog of requirements will then be checked.

Who should I contact?

Please contact the Ministry of General and Vocational Education, Science, Research and Culture.

Requirements

The prerequisite is the successful completion of a university education in the country of origin, which entitles the holder to work there as a social worker, remedial teacher or childhood educator.

Which documents are required?

To check the equivalence of foreign qualifications with regard to the above qualifications as a national of a member state of the European Union or as a national of a third country, the following must be submitted

  • Personal application,
  • Identity document (passport, residence permit)
  • Copy and a translation by a sworn translator of the certificates of qualification or the training certificate entitling the holder to take up the relevant profession, and
  • where applicable, evidence of relevant professional experience and activity,
  • information on the course content and the number of hours of training completed,

Further documents required in individual cases may be requested after receipt of the application.

What are the fees?

100.00 euros, possibility of fee exemption with proof of benefit receipt

Processing duration

The competent body must decide on the equivalence within three months. The deadline begins upon receipt of the complete documentation.

Legal basis

Applications / forms

Professional qualifications can be recognized electronically via the single point of contact.

What else should I know?

Author

The text was automatically translated based on the German content.

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