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Chamber of Crafts Chemnitz

In Germany there are about 130 trades you can work in. As a tradesman or tradeswoman you will ensure that many things in everyday life work properly – from cars to false teeth. Because the trades are looking for skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen in many industries. What you need: vocational training in a trade or technical profession, knowledge of German, manual skills, the ability to understand things quickly and well and the readiness to work as part of a team. Find out about crafts and trades in Germany! You have a foreign qualification and would like to work in Germany? Your qualification may correspond in part or in full to a German vocational qualification: You can ask for your qualification to be checked in Germany – this is your legal right. Your training certificates, your work experience and other documents will be checked to see if they are equivalent to a German vocational qualification. The Handwerkskammer Chemnitz will be happy to give you advice about how to arrange to have your qualifications checked.