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Fit for the Nursing Profession: German and Math
03.11.2026 - 01.12.2026
Tuesday morning: 8:30 AM - 11:50 AM
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Basic Skill
A2
Zurich

Fit for the Nursing Profession: German and Math

With an attendance rate of at least 75%, you will receive a certificate of participation after the course ends.
  • Date
    03.11.2026 - 01.12.2026
  • Time
    Tuesday morning: 8:30 AM - 11:50 AM
  • Duration
    5 weeks / 20 lessons
  • Location
    ECAP Zurich
    Baslerstrasse 102-104
    8048 Zürich
  • Childcare
    Not available
  • Contact

    Consultation & Administration
    043 444 68 88

Course information

Contents
• speaking with patients
• understanding and giving simple instructions
• passing on information about patients orally or in writing
• asking for help and reporting problems
• understanding instructions on labels or packaging
• calculating materials
• understanding and entering 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 converse with patients in German.

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

Procedure
1. Before enrolling, you arrange an appointment with us, by phone or in person.

2. Then there will be a meeting and we will carry out a test to assess your skills. A basic skills specialist will then advise you on the programme.
Costs
free of charge

Further Information

You would like to manage your (professional) daily life more easily thanks to better 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.

In our course, you will learn using practical, easily accessible methods.

You will be able to apply what you have learned independently in your everyday life after attending the course.
We use your skills and knowledge for all course content.

You will receive a wide range of tips from us.
We will provide you with learning strategies that are easy to put into practice.

Basic Skills Instructor

Up to 10 calendar days before the course starts. After that, enrollment is still possible if places are available.

In writing only and with justification (by email or post)

Course no.: ZH26DB30311

Terms and conditions apply.

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