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Basic Skill
Winterthur

Fit for the Nursing Profession – Basic: German and Math

With an attendance of at least 75%, you will receive a certificate of attendance after the course.
  • Date
    18.08.2026 - 15.09.2026
  • Time
    Tuesdays 1:30 PM - 4:45 PM
  • Duration
    5 weeks / 20 lessons
  • Location
    ECAP Winterthur
    Zürcherstrasse 15
    8400 Winterthur
  • Childcare
    Not available
  • Contact
    infowt@ecap.ch

Course information

Contents
• speak with patients
• understand and give simple instructions
• convey information about patients verbally or in writing
• get help and report problems
• correctly administer simple dosages, understand instructions on labels or packaging
• calculate materials
• understand and enter information in a simple form


Goals
In our educational program, you will expand your skills for the nursing profession.

After attending the course, you will be able to communicate with patients in German.

Thanks to attending the course, you will feel more confident with numbers and calculations in nursing.

Procedure
1. Before enrollment, please make an appointment with us, by phone or in person.

2. Then, an interview will take place, and we will conduct a test to assess your knowledge. A basic skills specialist will then advise you on the program.
Costs
free of charge
Instructors
Janine Rieben

Further Information

You want to manage your daily (professional) life more easily thanks to improved written and mathematical skills.

You live in the Canton of Zurich.
You are between 18 and 65 years old.

You know the Latin alphabet.
You have German as your first language or language skills at least at level A2.

You will learn in our course with practical, easily accessible methods.

You can apply what you have learned independently in your daily life after attending the course.
We utilize your abilities and knowledge for all course content.

You will receive diverse tips from us.
We will provide you with easy-to-implement learning strategies.

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Alejandra Wakuluk

31.07.2026

Only in writing and with justification (via email or post)

Download course materials

Course no.: WT26DB203

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