Electrician
Qualifications
Completion of a vocational training program in electrical engineering or electrical installation, known as Elektroinstallation.
Experience
Apprenticeship (usually 3.5 years) required for certification.
Certifications
Elektrofachkraft (electrical worker qualification), and additional certifications may be required for specific sectors (e.g., installation, renewable energy).
Plumber
Qualifications
Vocational training in plumbing (typically 3.5 years).
Experience
Apprenticeship is essential.
Certifications
Sanitärinstallateur (plumber certification) and additional certifications for advanced work (e.g., gas or heating systems).
Carpenter
Qualifications
Vocational training in carpentry or wood technology (typically 3 years).
Experience
Apprenticeship required for certification.
Certifications
No formal certification beyond vocational training, though further specializations may require additional certifications.